Knowing some simple but not so well-known concepts about patent law can help you better protect a business’s patent and intellectual property rights. In this article, we will explore simple but advanced patent law concepts that every business lawyer should…
In an era where innovation races at the speed of thought, the fusion of artificial intelligence and intellectual property law is opening a thrilling new chapter. Large Language Models (LLMs) are at the forefront of this revolution, transforming the way…
In the ever-evolving landscape of technology and innovation, US patents stand as beacons of creativity, ingenuity, and, significantly, economic value. The market for these legal instruments is as dynamic as the ideas they protect, with transactions ranging from modest sums…
Dealing with unauthorized sales of patented goods can be an issue for patent holders, especially on e-commerce platforms like Amazon. To help patent owners with products that infringe on utility patents, Amazon created the Amazon Patent Evaluation Express or APEX…
Medical device and MedTech companies invest significant time energy and money resources in research and development for innovative technologies that have the potential to revolutionize healthcare and change the world. However, without protection that patents provide, it may be difficult…
One of the most important and valuable assets a business can own is a trademark. A strong trademark will make a business stand apart from others in the same industry. On the other hand, a poorly chosen trademark could lead…
With the holidays fast approaching, you may have purchased a Christmas or other holiday ornament because of its unique, beautiful, or just very cool features. This uniqueness can be intellectual property worth protection. Whether it is a tree ornament or…
Recently, one of my clients had an ownership issue over a ghostwritten article. A ghostwritten article is content that's written by someone else, a ghostwriter, which you then post or publish as your very own. This article discusses who or…
In order to determine whether a design infringes upon a design patent, courts use the “ordinary observer” test. The ordinary observer test requires one to view the differences between the accused design and the patented design in the context of…
Inventors and businesses seeking to create assets out of their innovations often ask, “What steps do I take after inventing a product?” While there is no single answer to that question, there are a few fundamental steps that most inventors…
