Trademark Protection for Board Games Jump to: Most savvy entrepreneurs know to apply for trademarks on their product names, company names, logos and slogans. Of those, inventors who make board games often go straight to patent filings and forget about the trademark analysis, as explored in my article here: This article considers a sub-category of…
Interesting Patents TUESDAY, October 26, 2021 The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) grants hundreds of new patents every week, showcasing the most exciting developments in technology and innovation. In this article, we highlight several interesting US patents recently issued by the USPTO. Looking for more information on patents? Visit our Patents Page here….
On September 21, 2021, Senators Patrick Leahy and Thomas Tillis introduced the Unleashing American Innovators Act of 2021. According to Leahy’s official press release, the proposed bill “requires the Patent Office’s satellite offices to conduct outreach to increase participation in the patent system by women, people of color, military veterans, individual inventors, and other groups that are underrepresented in the system.”
Many software and product companies, whether through licensing or commercialization of intellectual property products and services, are being built predominantly upon their intellectual property. Moreover, intellectual property plays a fundamental role in companies’ investment decisions. Intellectual property can be used as collateral to obtain financing, for valuation purposes in an equity offering, and can be the impetus for a merger or acquisition.
Patent Prosecution and USPTO Examination Fee Schedule Jump to Section: Patent Prosecution Fees USPTO Fees and Government Fees Patent Examination Fees USPTO Patent Allowance Fees Patent Maintenance Fees Patent Prosecution Fees: At Founders Legal, we offer a fixed price structure for the preparation and filing of a patent specification and claims on your behalf. This…
Restoring the America Invents Act On September 29, 2021, Senator Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) and Senator John Cornyn (R-Texas) introduced the Restoring the America Invents Act. According to Senator Leahy’s official press release, the goal of the bill is “to address problems for small businesses and ordinary Americans caused by poor-quality patent.” To promote clarity of the…
AI Autonomous driving technology is trending, and the trend is especially noticeable in Korea Patent Law. This according to Founders Legal’s foreign counsel, Kim, Hong & Associates.
According to the firm, while general AI patent filings in Korea increased by 5% in 2019, the number of AI autonomous driving-related patent applications increased at an annual average rate of 9% during the period of 2016 to 2020.
Find out if your company can require its employees to get vaccinated for COVID-19. This article explains the legalities of mandatory vaccinations.
Consider these qualities when searching for a patent attorney… A patent is a powerful tool that can help you protect your invention and earn an equitable return on its commercialization, but finding the right attorney may prove difficult. When searching for “best patent attorney near me,” make sure those attorneys on offer provide the key…
This week Disney was issued a patent to animate a 3D digital puppet from a user’s audio and motion capture data
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