by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Real Estate, Personal, & Intellectual Property
When is Patent Filing Date?Patent law is a very interesting area of federal, intellectual property law. Inventors depend upon this system, administered by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), to protect their rights in their invention. A relevant...
by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Real Estate, Personal, & Intellectual Property
Why Should I Perform a Trademark Search Before Registering a Trademark?Trademark law is an area of intellectual property law. It concerns the ability to secure intellectual property rights in the symbols that represent the company. A “symbol” for purposes of trademark...
by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Real Estate, Personal, & Intellectual Property
What is Patent Infringement, and What Do I Do When It’s Occurred?An inventor can claim patent rights over her creation or invention (“invention”). The process for claiming patent rights includes filing for protection with the United States Patent and Trademark Office...
by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Real Estate, Personal, & Intellectual Property
Patent Search US: Why It’s So ImportantA patent search is very important at multiple stages of securing and protecting a new invention or design. The first patent search should be completed prior to filing for patent protection. The second patent search is...
by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Real Estate, Personal, & Intellectual Property
What are Patent Databases?One of the most crucial steps in the process of securing patent rights is the patent search. The process for undertaking a patent search has changed extensively over time. Before the age of computers, individuals seeking to search a patent...
by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Real Estate, Personal, & Intellectual Property
Best Tools for a Patent SearchThe technology age has certainly changed the way that patent searches are done. Before computers, individuals searching patents were forced to search through indexed patent applications as physical offices managed by the United States...
