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So, what's the difference between "patent pending" and "patent issued"? Let me explain.

Hi, I’m JD Houvener, the founder of Bold Patent Law Firm. Over the last 10 years, I’ve helped inventors and business owners get close to 500 patents. I’m also the author of Bold Ideas...

Hey everyone! Let’s talk about when patents go into the public domain. I’m JD Houvener, and I run Bold Patents Law Firm. Over the past 10 years, I’ve worked with thousands of inventors to help them protect their ideas. Today, I want to answer a big question: when can everyone...

Today, we’re diving into an important question: should you stick with your law firm after getting a patent granted?

I’m JD Houvener, founder of Bold Patents Law Firm and author of Bold Ideas: The Inventor's Guide to Patents. Over the past decade, I’ve had the privilege of helping thousands...

The patent process might seem complex, but at Bold Patents, we’ve simplified it into three distinct phases: Patentability, Patent Pending, and Profitability. Whether you’re a first-time inventor or an experienced innovator, this guide breaks down the process into 9 actionable steps that can transform your idea into a profitable reality.

I’m only 16, and I’ve never done anything with selling before. But I had an idea for something like Satin line beanies and thought, “Hey, I want to create something for creators!” So, where do I start? How do I build a prototype? How do I go about mass selling? Is it...