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"The people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world are the ones who do." - Steve Jobs
Top 17 Los Angeles Coworking Spaces
It’s 2019 and here in Los Angeles, startups are searching for the perfect place(s) to develop the tools (and services) needed to jumpstart America’s. From the eclectic Podshare to the classy NeueHouse Hollywood, many startups are choosing to work in collaborative co-working spaces. Not only do these places provide many goods and services at a …
Top 17 Seattle Coworking Spaces
It’s 2019 and here in the Emerald City, startups are searching for the perfect place(s) to develop the tools (and services) needed to jumpstart the future of America. From the well-known Office Nomads to the lesser known Black Dot, many startups are choosing to work in collaborative co-working spaces. Not only do these places provide …
How Much Does a Patent Cost?
After a new idea is born, you may ask yourself: “How much does it cost to file a patent?” Like most questions, the answer is only as good as the question that was asked. So if you’re just asking, “How much does it cost to file a patent?”, then you’re actually going to get the …
Top 17 San Diego Coworking Spaces
It’s 2019 and here in California’s own city of innovation, startups are “boldly going where no one has ever gone before” to find the perfect place to develop the tools (and services) needed to jumpstart America’s future. From the funky and fresh We Work San Diego to the calm and collective Union Cowork San Diego, …
20 Essential Resources For Entrepreneurs and Inventors in San Diego
From obtaining a San Diego business license to figuring out where the nearest San Diego startup incubator is, there’s no doubt that starting a business in San Diego can be quite a challenge. That’s why we created this comprehensive guide so that all small businesses in San Diego know exactly where to start, as well …
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Top 3 Advantages of Trademarks
When it comes to how customers interact with your brand, trademarks are one of the most important to get right. Short, sweet, and to the point, a strong trademark goes a long way to adding value to your brand, as well as letting your customers know what your business is all about. There are many …
How to File a Design Patent Application in 10 Steps
Are you looking to patent a new idea? Are you wondering how to protect the way it looks and prevent copycats? Well, a design patent may just be what you’re looking for. There is a specific process that should be taken to file a design patent application properly. I’ve laid out the details here in …
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Top 3 Advantages of Patents
We hear it pretty often whether it’s from start-up companies, in the academic setting, from real investors, pitch-competitions, entrepreneurs, and even TV shows like Shark Tank™: “Great product, but do you have a patent on it?” There is an amazing amount of interest to “get a patent” on an invention, but aside from the strong …
Utility Patent vs. Design Patent (everything you need to know…)
Many companies and inventors seeking patent protection often wonder what type of patent to file for. You’ll be pleasantly surprised to hear that there are only two main types of patents granted by the U.S. Patent Office: design patents and utility patents. There is a third type, called plant patents, that will not be discussed in this …
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How Long Does It Take to Get a Patent?
Yes, as many legal answers begin, “it depends”… …But, our clients and I almost always agree it takes WAY TOO LONG! Don’t despair, there are a lot of things that you, the inventor, and us as your Patent Attorney can do to speed this process up and make things as efficient as possible while the …