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True or False – Questions About Intellectual Property

T or F? Improvements to old technologies may be patented.  True. You actually can get a patent on an improvement…

10 years ago

How to Choose the Right Patent Attorney

As an inventor, you know everything there is to know about your inventions. You’ve studied it, revised it, tested it…

10 years ago

What Documents are Needed When Filing an Application for a Patent

Magazines, books, comics, clothing, and a ton of other products have specialized trademarks on them. These trademarks are used to…

10 years ago

The Major Differences between Patents, Copyrights, and Trademarks

Trademarks, copyrights, and patents are all available to the public upon request. You do not have to be a business…

10 years ago

The Government and Patent No. 6,630,507

Do you know what Patent No. 6,630,507 is? It’s the patent that the government gave itself for the use of…

10 years ago

Patent Map and the Map Patent Controversy

What is a Patent Map A patent is the special right given to the originator to build or retail the…

10 years ago

“19% Employees Laid Off” – Is Everything Fine with Intellectual Ventures?

Since its foundation in 2000 by Microsoft veterans Edward Jung and Nathan Myhrvold, Intellectual Ventures has managed to raise $6…

10 years ago

A ‘Sweet’ Patent Judgment for Louisiana State University

Just recently Quest Nutrition LLC sued Louisiana State University in court over the rights to a sweetener the university had…

10 years ago

Patent Wars Aid Growth of Patent Jobs

We have seen patent wars waged between titans such as Google, Samsung and Apple and it has made us all…

10 years ago

Old Patents are Selling like Hot Cakes

There was a time when patents were guarded as treasures and no competitor was ever going to get close enough…

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