What is Patentable? Inventions come in all shapes and sizes. Some can be dropped on a table and looked at, while others cannot be seen at all. These “invisible inventions” are often […]
A little bit of history… Many buildings, bridges and other structures fall within the realm of patentable subject matter. Yet, in today’s fast paced world of design and build, patents are often […]
The Requirements – United States patent law1 states that “the applicant shall furnish a drawing where necessary for the understanding of the subject matter to be patented.” This does not say that […]
Keeping the patent process in focus with your business – The long pendency of patent applications in the U.S. often creates a problem when a company’s technology gets ahead of its patent […]
Patent Law and its place in the Universe – This month, we are pleased to offer our 50th Limited Monopoly column. As a change of pace, we would like to expand your […]
A brief history of the word and the property right… The Business of Words Patent law is truly a business of words. A patent application is prepared using words and (usually) drawings […]
A Protest is the filing of papers with the United States Patent and Trademark Office against a pending patent application that calls attention to any facts within the protestor’s knowledge which, in […]
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 […]
Old School Patent Searching – In years past, when clients have had an interest in doing some initial patent searching on their own, we have referred them to the United States Patent […]
Mr. Gunderman has 30+ years of engineering related work experience, and is the President of Patent Technologies, LLC, a patent law firm with headquarters in the Lennox Tech [more...]
Mr. Hammond is a licensed Patent Agent, the President of Patent Innovations LLC and a licensed Professional Engineer. He has 23 years of work experience in product design [...}
