How Patents and Trademarks Provide Value to Investors or Potential Buyers

Patents are a form of intellectual property by which you may protect your invention(s), and a patent portfolio can represent significant value to potential buyers and investors. If you obtain a patent on one or more products, methods, or designs, potential buyers and investors recognize you have exclusive rights in that intellectual property space. This […]

Trademark Rights From Use

Did you know that your use of a word, phrase, logo, or related identifying feature (what is referred to as a mark) automatically has legal trademark protection when you use it in commerce? As long as you are not infringing someone else’s mark, you establish your trademark rights from the use of the mark by […]

Who Needs a Patent Attorney?

Individual inventors, small business owners, startup tech firms – anyone who has an idea for an invention needs a patent attorney. While anyone may file a patent application for their own invention, the system of obtaining a patent is complicated and fraught with pitfalls for anyone without extensive legal training and patent law experience. If you […]

What Does a Patent Attorney Do?

A patent attorney is a critical member of your team if you have an idea for an invention. From the moment you have a concept in your mind, it is essential to get proper counsel to document, draft, apply for, and obtain a patent. A patent attorney is expertly trained and has intimate knowledge of the […]