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By: RICK SUTTON From the solo entrepreneur with a cutting-edge innovation to the budding startup company rolling out a new, (as of yet) unrivaled product
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By: RICK SUTTON From the solo entrepreneur with a cutting-edge innovation to the budding startup company rolling out a new, (as of yet) unrivaled product
When the average person in the street thinks of a patent, they might think of an inventor sitting alone in their garage, dreaming up the
You’ve come up with a great idea for a new product but do not have the funds to get it off the ground alone. If
Design patents can be valuable tools to protect the look and appearance of your products. These are the ornamental features that set your product apart
Consumers make purchasing decisions based on myriad factors, from accessibility to price. The appearance of products also plays a considerable role in buying habits. People
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) began on Feb. 1. a pilot program titled Deferred Subject Matter Eligibility Response — abbreviated as “DSMER.” The
Holders of design patents received some welcome news recently from a case in which some auto parts distributors sought declaratory judgment for invalidity of design
The strength of a company’s intellectual property portfolio often drives the value of corporate transactions. Regardless of whether you are the acquisition target or the
If a graphical user interface is important to your business’ overall brand, you should take another look at design patents. According to recent statistics from
When most people think about design patents, they think of consumer products, such as furniture, footwear, toys, car designs, and packaging. However, today, industries such
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