When you are finally done with your invention and then your patent is on file. The United Patent and Trademark Office not only wants you to give you a patent but you have to face the office action regarding Office Action. You have to work past the office action patent rejection by making your case [...]
Why Section 103? Under Section 103, a patentable invention must be a non-obvious improvement over prior art, thus a rejection under this section means an examiner consider an invention at issue to be obvious. A Section 103 can be very tricky, because often the prior art, that allegedly teaches the invention at the issue is [...]
By understanding some basic critical information at the outset of substantially raise the chances of succeeding. This is not to say that you wont make mistakes are inevitable. You will, however make fewer mistakes if you give thoughful consideration to what is you are attempting to do. Find Your Passion as an Inventor: If you [...]
As demanded by Trump White House, the USPTO has continued the process of removing regulations that are "potentially outdated, unnecessary, ineffective, costly, or unduly burdensome to both government and private sector operations. In this newest proposal, the office proposes eliminating the followings; 37 CFR 1.79: which prohibits reservation clauses.i.e. it prohibits a pending patent application [...]
With so many players involved in facilitating the market success of an innovation, the effective use of IP plays an important role in reducing the risk for those involved, who may be able to reap a return for their participation in the process. These days IP playa a very key role in facilitating the process [...]
The internet of things has been upon us for some time now, though many are just beginning to see it the interconnected network of device that increasingly surrounds us. These often unassuming IoT workhorses are already taking over control of manufacturing processes, smart power grid, and transportation system. They help us manage our homes, travel [...]
