How To Do A Trademark Search
When you apply for a patent, you want to make sure you know whether or not your service or product should have a trademark. Understanding what is already in use is crucial in moving forward in your trademark and patent processes. A quality trademark search, coupled with an attorney’s opinion,...
16 Essential Resources for Entrepreneurs & Inventors in Charlotte, NC
Perhaps one of the hardest things about being an inventor, innovator, or startup owner in Charlotte is finding the support you need to gain leverage and jumpstart your growth. Let’s face it; almost every industry right now is competitive, and having minimal resources—like limited funds and a non-existent network—puts you at a...
FAQ: Can Multiple People Own a Patent?
The short answer is, YES!
But, there are nuances. I know, a classic, “yes, but”...
In this article, I’ll explain as clearly as I can, the different ways in which people can have an ownership interest in a patent asset, and more importantly clear up...
FAQ: Can I Patent an Idea Without a Prototype?
Prototypes are not required as you begin your patent protection strategy. All that is required in order to achieve patent-pending status is a fully enabled written specification with drawings. This is typically achieved through filing a provisional patent application.
A better way to ask that question is; “Can...
Top 10 Co-Working Spaces in Atlanta
More and more people have adopted the grow-on-the-go mentality; the belief that you can’t be productive and progressive if you’re just stagnant. This is especially prevalent with freelancers, entrepreneurs, and innovators today. The modern inventors and the forward-thinking businessmen who know that things must constantly evolve.
Hence the rise...