Some Effects on International Patent Practice Through the PCT – The America Invents Act and the PCT – Patent reform in the United States, known as the America Invents Act (AIA), was […]
Patent Pending: A Warning to Would-Be Competitors
The meaning of two little words Take a walk through any hardware store and look for the words “Patent Pending” on the various items being sold. Or, on a more high tech […]
Faster than a Speeding Bullet
The Need for Speed – Joe is the founder and CEO of Catatonics, a high tech startup that has a new add-on module for CT scanners. Catatonics’ new module increases CT scanner […]
Don’t Cut Corners… Consider Assigning That Provisional Patent Application
An assignment transfers ownership from one party to another. In the United States, ownership of a patent or a patent application remains with the inventor(s) until such time as an assignment is […]
21st Century Patent Preparation: The Model for the Future
What’s New – Within the past few years, explosive advances in computer hardware and software have made it affordable for large and small businesses, and even solo practitioners to use electronic modeling […]