The Government Encourages Entrepreneurship Recently there has been a change in the Government filing fees for patents to help individuals, entrepreneurs and startup companies. Basically, if you or your...
Patent Applications - Timetable Our clients commonly ask us how long it actually takes for a patent application to issue as a patent. Although there is no set time...
Inventors often wonder if it is possible to obtain patent protection for games, such as a card game or board game. Patent Office policy holds that “games defined...
Patent or Licensing - Order of Importance This is a fair – and frequently asked – question, but one that only each person can answer for themselves. It's tempting...
Three Things That, Together, Make Your Invention Licensable Even if an inventor is the creative type who puts in long hours and figures out ways around obstacles simply for...
Keys to Creating a Successful Website Your website is only one arm of your entire web presence, or should be—but it is a very important one. Success, however, means...
Software Patents - The Fundamentals Not everyone even agrees with the idea of software patents, but the fact remains that they exist. And, if you are a software coder/inventor,...
What is “Fair Use” in Copyright Law? It can sometimes feel like a fine line between admiring and sharing someone's work, and violating their copyright. Finding the right mix...
How Original Should Your Patent Application Strategy Be? There are endless discussions to be had about the fairness or viability of patents, but the fact remains that, in many...
Social Networking Patents Are On The Rise As social networking becomes more important and occupies more presence in people's lives, the number of those seeking related patents increases. It's...
