Finding the right patent counsel can be challenging, especially as a small company or solo inventor who does not regularly retain intellectual property rights and lacks a network of contacts. In the ...

Intellectual property laws can be confusing and overwhelming. To help you navigate this web of complexity, we offer an IP primer series to share the foundations of intellectual property laws, ...

If you’ve ever overheard water-cooler banter about patents, chances are it was about utility patents, the most common kind of patent issued by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). A ...

At its core, a patent is a contract between an inventor, who agrees to disclose detailed information about their invention to the public, and the state, which grants them exclusive rights to that ...