Patent Enforcement Wins Start Years Before Litigation: Lessons from Cam Holmes’ IP Journey
How a Richmond-based inventor built an enforcement-ready AI patent portfolio—and what other founders can learn from the process
At Bold Patents, we often say that the real value of a patent is revealed long after it issues. For inventors who view patents as long-term strategic assets rather than short-term...
Reviving Abandoned Trademarks: Hidden Risks
You’re not wrong to ask this.
It’s a smart question.
You create a modified version of an old trademark.
New twist. New angle. New product.
On paper, it feels safe.
Then the doubt shows up.
“What if someone brings the...
Master Patent Brokers Like Pro!
Someone asked me a simple question the other day.
A friend of a friend had just gotten a patent. It was for a bitless bridle. A real product. A real win. Something tangible you could put in your hands and use on a horse.
Now she...
Patent Costs Exposed: Quality vs Price!
When you start looking into patent costs, one thing quickly becomes clear: the prices can be all over the place. And I mean really all over, sometimes more than double from one firm to the next, for what seems like the same patent. That’s enough to make any inventor scratch their head.
Why ‘Strata’ Isn’t Trademarkable for Apparel?
So would Strata run into trouble with the existing Kina Strada trademark?
Short answer: yes, and for a few different reasons.
Both marks sit in Class 25 for clothing. That alone gets the USPTO’s attention. But the real issues run deeper.
Strata is...