Patents

Patents and COVID-19 Vaccines

COVID-19 vaccination is now well underway in the United States, with large percentages of the population having received a dose…

3 years ago

Accused of Patent Infringement? Here’s What to Do

Being accused of patent infringement can be serious and have grave consequences. You could be liable for damages, including lost…

3 years ago

How to Keep Patent Costs Down and to Get Better Patents

One thing that inventors often do not realize is that simply getting a patent on a product or service does…

3 years ago

Patent Application Costs

There are a large number of inventors and companies out there now that want patent work done as cheaply as…

3 years ago

Design Patents

Utility patents get all of the publicity when discussing innovation. This could be changing with Apple's $539 million verdict against…

3 years ago

Patenting Inventions Outside the United States

A patent permits its owner to exclude others from making, using, selling, offering for sale, or importing the patented invention…

4 years ago

Advancing America’s Interests Act

To prevent importation of products that infringe US companies’ patent, trademarks, and other intellectual property, a patent owner may bring…

4 years ago

Facilitating Innovation to Fight Coronavirus Act

Pharmaceutical and medical research is vital for development of coronavirus treatments and vaccines. Most experts believe these to be necessary…

4 years ago

Developing a New Product? Don’t Skip the Patent Clearance Search

There’s nothing worse than spending a great deal of time and money to develop a new product only to have…

4 years ago

Interviews with Patent Examiners

Oral communication is often more effective than written communication. What is an Interview with a Patent Examiner? A patent examiner…

4 years ago