Patents and Trademarks: The Process of Intellectual Property

Patents and Trademarks: The Process of Intellectual Property If you are looking to register and protect your intellectual property, then it is important to understand the process of going about it. But before you jump into filling any applications, you have to first determine what category of intellectual property law your invention falls under. Trademarks […]

How To Draft A Provisional Patent Application

How To Draft A Provisional Patent Application Provisional patent applications are often seen in two lights – either as the “hack” version of a patent, or simply a “gateway patent” until an official patent application can be filed. While there are merits to both claims, it depends not on which is true, but rather how […]

What Is a Utility Patent?

What Is a Utility Patent? If you are in the field of research & development, or any kind of discovery and invention, then you have definitely come across the phrase “patent”. Simply put, a patent is a legal protection to any kind of inventive work that prevents it from being used without a license. However, […]

Trademark Filing: What is the Application Process?

Trademark Filing: What is the Application Process? A trademark is something that is uniquely attached to your company and/or brand. Sometimes, the brand itself is a trademark. This can be anything from a name, to logos, a font, a design, a phrase, or even a specific portfolio/collection of products (the “Mc” in McDonald’s products, for […]