The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) processes hundreds of thousands of patent applications each year. In 2024, the USPTO received..
By Andrei Iancu, Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the United States Patent
Some companies don’t actually invent the things they patent, but rather buy patents and enforce them aggressively.
A common misconception Texas patent attorneys see is that once you are awarded a patent on a
Are you thinking of patenting your invention? You may be worried about whether your patent application will
Material adapted from Patent Offense: 7 Steps to a Safe, Secure Patent Portfolio by: Craige Thompson. A
By Andrei Iancu, Under Secretary Of Commerce For Intellectual Property And Director Of The United States Patent
Utility patents for functional inventions expire after 20 years. Design patents for non-functional ornamental designs expire after
Imitation may be the highest form of flattery, and if flattery could be turned into gold, then
