How to Patent an Idea
New ideas can be priceless, but their value can hinge on the completion of the patent application process. The roadmap discussed herein will offer some insight into how a person or company obtains the...
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Patents: The Difference Between Ownership vs Inventorship
I want to add my business partner/friend/cousin/mother as an inventor so they own part of it, can I do that? Generally speaking, the short answer is no, but that is a question we receive frequently,...
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Upsides and Downsides To The Provisional Patent Application
“Should I just file a provisional application to save some money?” Some quick background: A provisional application is one that is filed and lasts for 12 months. It cannot be extended beyond 12 months...
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Patent Maintenance, Patent Ownership, and Patent Infringement
“I have been awarded a patent. Do I need to do anything else?” An awarded utility patent must be kept in good standing by paying maintenance fees at 3.5 years, 7.5 years, and 11.5 years after issuance....
View ArticleGoogle Patent Search – An Overview
Google Patent Search is an invaluable tool for inventors, researchers, and businesses looking to explore patent information, understand the competitive landscape, or protect their intellectual property...
View ArticleWho Owns The Juneteenth Trademark? Can You Trademark A Holiday?
Who owns the Juneteenth trademark? Can you trademark a holiday? These questions have become increasingly relevant in recent years, as the importance of Juneteenth in American history and culture has...
View ArticleClient Spotlight: Arctic Sombrero
Local News Story – KELOLAND News caught up with local inventor Ron Heiman to learn about a unique and innovative can cooler. “We tried all sorts of things I probably have about 300 different changes...
View ArticleWhat Does a Patent Lawyer Do?
As an inventor, you should always consider protecting your inventions from would-be copiers. Patent rights ensure that you retain a legal claim to your creations. Once you acquire a patent, you can...
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