Continuation & Divisional Patent Applications – Build a Patent Family!
Well, you see two single young patents meet up with one another, sparks fly...and before long, they get married, and have a bunch of patent children crawling around!
... I hope you’re laughing, or at...
How to Get a Patent for an Idea in 13 Steps
How do you get a patent for an idea?
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.
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Everything You Need to Know About Patent Maintenance Fees
Alright! Maintenance! Right? That not-so-glamorous but oh-so-important part of patenting. This topic is kinda meant for patent owners, mainly because in order to want to click on this blog article, you would have some degree of interest in “maintenance fees” that prompted you to search for it or take interest on our...
Patent Litigation: The Ultimate Guide
Uh oh... Litigation!? Run for the hills, right? Before you go, consider that it’s not what you might be thinking... Patent Litigation usually (and I mean 95%+ of the time) is NOT in a courtroom, but rather in an email, in a conference room, a phone meeting, or video call. The goal...
Patent Prosecution: Everything You Need to Know: Ultimate Guide
Patent Prosecution is a fancy-sounding term that really just means the process for getting a patent.
“Patent Protected” is what inventors seek, and with good reason. It grants exclusive rights to an inventor (or co-inventors) to make, use, sell, and import their invention for 15 or 20 years (depending...