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- Blog PostHow Do I Get International Patent Rights?PatentThe idea of seeking international patent protection for your invention is as exciting as it is daunting. On one hand, expanding your reach to new places and new markets is thrilling. On the other, pre...Read now
- Blog PostPatent Translations, Language Wars, and the EU PatentPatentHow hard is it to agree on a single European patent that grants IP protection across Europe? Very, very hard. For decades, companies doing business in Europe have pushed Eurocrats to replace a system ...Read now
- Blog PostWhy Small to Medium Enterprises Should Have an IP StrategyPatentThe new year is just around the corner. If you’re thinking about how to grow your business in 2019, here’s one way that many Small to Medium Enterprises (SMEs) often overlook: a comprehensive IP strat...Read now
- Blog Post3 reasons why a sound IP strategy for technology transfer offices includes a strategic IP services partnerTechnology Transfer Offices determine a university’s intellectual property strategy when it comes to patent protection, licensing and commercialization, but surprisingly few have comprehensive interna...Read now
- Blog PostTranslation and Filing Requirements for EP Validation, a Country GuidePatentSo, you have been granted a European patent? Now you have one more step to complete with national validation. The EP validation process differs from country to country, with each EPO member state foll...Read now
- Blog PostITC Patent Litigation: Don’t Let Copycat Products Enter the USAPatentWhat do barcode readers, pool enclosures, televisions and backpack chairs all have in common? Each of these products has been investigated by a federal agency for unlawful importation into the United ...Read now
- Blog Post5 tips for PCT National Phase FilingPatentPatent protection is limited by national or regional borders. This means you must file for a new patent or validate your patent in each individual country or region where you wish to protect your inve...Read now
- Blog PostStill Unsure How Brexit Has Affected Intellectual Property?PatentBefore the United Kingdom made its exit — or “Brexit” — from the European Union (EU) on January 1, 2021, a great deal of work was done to minimize its disruption to intellectual property ownership...Read now
- Blog Post5 tips for pain-free cross-border IP litigationPatentThe number of patents in force worldwide has nearly doubled in the last decade – from 8.5 million in 2009 to 15 million in 2019. And alongside this boom in granted patents, there’s been an increase in...Read now
- Blog PostThe Difference Between a Copyright and a PatentPatentIn developing a strategy for protecting intellectual property (IP), some innovators wonder if a copyright is just as effective as getting a patent. It’s an appealing option since copyrights are less e...Read now
- Blog PostHow to Protect IP Rights when OutsourcingPatentOutsourcing is a well-established phenomenon in today’s global economy. Although initially associated with large, multinational companies, today outsourcing is growing among small-to-medium businesses...Read now
- Blog PostThe Top 50 PCT Member-Countries National Phase Filing & Translation Requirements: 2021 PCT Country GuidePatentIs your PCT application approaching its national phase deadline? Do you know the country-specific requirements? Each PCT member country has its own set of National Phase filing requirements, making it...Read now
- Blog PostProtecting Your App’s “GUI” at the 5 Most Frequently Filed Patent OfficesPatentSoftware is everywhere: You’re probably looking at it right now. The onscreen controls you use to operate a software app — known collectively as the “graphic user interface” or GUI — are a critical pa...Read now
- Blog PostDifferences in Patent Eligibility Around the WorldPatentTwo things must always be true when you’re applying for a patent, wherever you are in the world — Your invention must be novel and it must be useful. However, different nations have different definit...Read now
- Blog PostThe Nonobvious Meaning of Patent "Nonobviousness"PatentDo you use Visual Voicemail? This system allows users to select which voicemail they want to listen to out of a list of all voicemails received. It seems like an obvious solution to the problem of tra...Read now
- Blog PostWhy Multiple Embodiments Are So Helpful in Patent CasesPatentImagine this: Company A owns a patent for an energy efficient lawnmower. Company B starts manufacturing a lawnmower that looks eerily similar. When Company A finds out, it sends a cease & desist lette...Read now
- Blog PostPros and Cons of Provisional Patent ApplicationsPatentAs of June 8, 1995, the USPTO has offered inventors the option of filing a provisional patent application, which was “designed to provide a lower-cost first patent filing in the United States.” One of...Read now
- Blog PostWHAT IS PATENT LITIGATION?PatentIn simple terms, patent litigation is the legal process that unfolds when someone who owns the patent for a particular invention enforces their right by suing another for manufacturing or selling the ...Read now
- Blog PostTrade Secrets vs Patents: Which Approach is Right for You?PatentA company’s intellectual property is its number one asset. Protecting that property through patents, however, is expensive and doesn’t include certain types of content, including customer lists, which...Read now
- eBookIP RECORDALS COUNTRY GUIDETrademark,PatentMaintaining an accurate record of an IP owner's name and address is critical to securing IP rights and ensuring that they remain protected. Therefore, when a merger or acquisition takes place (or an...Download now