What is a Patent Office Action?
The USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) issues many different types of official letters regarding an applicant’s patent application. An office action is one of the official letters sent…
How Long Does a Design Patent Last?
If you have a design that you want to protect with a patent, you’re probably wondering how long a design patent lasts? Design patents are a form of intellectual property…
Utility Patent vs Design Patent
If you’re an inventor and you have an invention or design that you want to protect you might be wondering what the difference is between a utility patent and a…
How to Patent a Design?
If you have a design that’s worth protecting, you’re probably wondering how you can protect your design with a design patent? The USPTO allows designers to protect the ornamental appearance…
What Does a Patent Lawyer Do?
Protecting your intellectual property (IP) in today’s day and age is more important than ever, making finding a decent patent lawyer the best thing you can do to protect your…
What is Patent Law?
What is Patent Law? Patent Law is a branch of intellectual property law that deals with protecting new inventions, processes, and designs. Regular patents, also known as utility patents, protect…
What is a Patent Agent?
If you’re an inventor who has just finished working on his invention, you might be wondering whether to choose a patent attorney or a patent agent to assist you with…
Patent vs Copyright
Patents and copyrights are both different types of intellectual property (IP). Please often use the words incorrectly, knowing the difference between the two is important if you’re looking to protect…
How to Patent an Idea
If you’ve invented something new that will be very profitable once produced and sold, you may be wondering how to protect it from being copied by others. If that’s you,…
Provisional Patent Cost (Everything You Need to Know)
If you want to protect your invention and attain patent pending status, a provisional patent is the way to go. The USPTO sets the costs for filing your provisional patent….
