Go Big, Go Bold℠ 9-Step Patent Process
Coming up with inventions to solve the world’s problems is hard enough. At Bold Patents, we want to make the process of getting a patent as easy as possible for our hard-working inventors.
It’s true, the legal profession gets a bad rap for making things overly complicated, nuanced, and...
How to Patent an Idea in 13 Steps
The real answer to this question is: you can’t.
That’s right, you can’t get a patent for an “idea” alone, not even the best idea in the world.
My name...
What Does “Patent Pending” Mean?
Patent pending meaning: "Patent pending" means that there is a patent application pending approval.
And… we’re done! Whew...that’s it! That’s all you need to know, right?
Of course not! You’re reading a legal blog – there’s always...
Patent Panic? Don’t DIY! Why You Need a Patent Pro to Handle Your Invention’s Legal Loopholes
Alright, fellow innovators, buckle up because we're about to embark on an epic journey through
the wondrous world of patents! So, you've stumbled upon this stroke of genius that's going to
revolutionize the world, huh? But before you start drafting your acceptance speech for the Nobel
Prize, there’s a little thing called a provisional...
The Four Pillars of Patentability: Ensuring Your Invention Qualifies
In the realm of invention and innovation, the path to securing a patent is guided by four critical pillars: novelty, non-obviousness, utility, and eligible subject matter. These pillars form the foundation of what makes an invention patentable. They serve as benchmarks to evaluate whether an idea not only sparks interest but also...