Patent Law
What types of inventions are not patentable?
Inventing something that others want could turn out to be incredibly profitable. Hence it is natural that you want to protect your exclusivity. The usual
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Inventing something that others want could turn out to be incredibly profitable. Hence it is natural that you want to protect your exclusivity. The usual
Obtaining a patent for an invention can be critical for a business. It gives patent holders the right to take legal action against anyone who
Protecting a novel product, invention or process with a patent is crucial for any inventor or business owner. It allows the patent holder to control
Starting a new business is an incredible endeavor. Owners are typically juggling numerous responsibilities, from hiring staff and finding office space to developing marketing strategies
Branding can be critical to the success of a product. Everything from the packaging and label to the name and advertisements has the power to
The U.S. Supreme Court has unanimously defeated an attempt to limit the on-sale bar in cases where an invention was sold under a confidentiality agreement.
Circumstantial evidence seals induced patent infringement liability It may seem apparent to patentees when someone is inducing third parties to infringe their patents, but it’s
If a graphical user interface is important to your business’ overall brand, you should take another look at design patents. According to recent statistics from
Patterson Thuente IP was one of just 21 law firms to receive the USPTO 2018 Patent Pro Bono Achievement Award. USPTO Director Iancu said of
On September 30, 2018, the US, Mexico and Canada agreed to replace the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) with a new comprehensive trade pact,
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