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Articles about Intellectual property patents (0-50 of 132)
- Ipam + Ip Analytics = A Whole Solution
By: Tyron Stading | - More than two-thirds of a company"s asset value is represented by Intellectual Property (IP). As a result, companies often invest a lot of human and financial resources in an IP Asset Management (IPAM) system or process. Regardless of how sophisticated or basic the system, though, the effort to manage an IP Portfolio can be significant.
It is important to consider the fact that an IPAM is essentially a document management system. Such systems are very good at helping people i ...
Tags: Intellectual property patents, patent infringement, patent software, protecting intellectual property
- Pharmaceutical Patents: How They Work
By: Kjeldgaard | - Innovation.org, a project of the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA) created to provide a place to discuss and learn about pharmaceutical innovation, published a paper on the value of pharmaceutical patents and the need for strong intellectual property protection.
The 34 page paper provides valuable information on the pharmaceutical patent system, why patents are important, the long term value of patents to save lives, and the need for a strong patent protection s ...
Tags: pharmaceutical patents, PhRMA International
- Protecting Your Intellectual Property
By: dev738 | - Registered patent attorney Patricia McQueeney http BrinkleyMcNerney.com explains, Intellectual property can be broken down into four types patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets.
A patent deals with a completely new invention a useful item, a novel look on an already existing item, or a new plant species. Depending on the type of patent, they are good for between fourteen and twenty years. The scope of a patent is defined by its claims. A claim is only one sentence but ...
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- Junk Patents
By: Sino-Link Consulting | - What is so called "junk patents"? Up to now, there is no legal standard and precise definition upon it. While a common explaining is that it refers in particular to those patents which have no commercial value and can not contribute to economic growth. The reason of that is various: we can analyze them from both investigators and applicants' perspectives. In china, the authority of taking charge of examination of patent application is State Intellectual Property Office (SIPO). From their perspec ...
Tags: Intellectual Property, sophisticated companies, junk patent,
- Trademark Law
By: David Done | - In the U.S., trademark law regulates registered and unregistered trademarks. It also regulates service marks, although service marks have less legal authority. Trademark law protects the creator of a unique phrase, design, image, word, name, or logo so that other legal entities cannot use them.
Registered and Unregistered Trademarks
Trademark law honors unregistered trademarks as well as those that are registered. Registered trademarks are designated by an R with a cir ...
Tags: Trademark law, Intellectual property, Patents search, Washington law firms
- Patent Brokering, Trustworthy Solution To Cash In Your Patent
By: John | - Your invention is your intellectual property and is indeed one of the most valuable business assets. Similar to the physical asset your invention must be maintained, accounted and professionally managed in order to gain the full profit. In the current set up where the creative individuals all over the world are developing ideas into new patents in a record rate, you also need to do an intelligent analysis to strike the best deal for your intellectual property. Patent brokering is the trustworth ...
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- Grants Available For Patent Registeration And Trademarks
By: John Goldman | - Ideas creative or innovative are of little value unless they are developed, changed into original products or services and commercialized to harvest the benefits of creativity and innovativeness successfully.
If you are starting a new business or already have established one and are going to launch innovative product in the market, then don't forget to get your idea, product, component or process patented with the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
This pr ...
Tags: legal grants, funds available for patent registeration and trademarks, financial aid for patents
- Washington Patent Attorney
By: David Done | - Patents protect the intellectual property of inventors by giving them sole rights to manufacture or sell the ideas, designs, or products. This is advantageous for inventors of all kinds, and compels many inventors to continue making improvements on today's consumer goods, manufacturing processes, and technological developments because they can profit financially from their work. Patent law, however, is quite complicated, so it is important to hire a Washington patent attorney that knows all of t ...
Tags: Washington Patent Attorney, Patent attorney, Patent lawyers, Patent application, Patents search, Washington law firms
- Washington Law Firms
By: David Done | - As the political center of the US, there are plenty of Washington law firms that might be able to help you with your legal concerns and questions. This abundance of choices can make it hard for some people to choose the Washington law firm that can serve them best. You always want to be sure to weigh your options before you choose a firm in Washington to represent you or give you legal advice. Contacting the top firms in the area can help you choose the one that is best for you.
Cho ...
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- Patent Law Firm
By: David Done | - Inventors need patent firms that can give them application and patent protection services. Having a patent law firm with experienced attorneys on your side can help you prevent others from using your intellectual property. It is therefore important for you to know how to find a patent law firm that can give you the litigation, defense, and patent application services that you need.
Finding a Full Service Patent Law Firm
When you hire a patent law firm, you get the advan ...
Tags: Patent law firm, Patents search, Provisional patent application, Washington law firms
- Patent Law
By: David Done | - Patent law grants exclusively privileges to inventors so they can earn money from the methods and products that they create. There are many different types of patents available in the United States, so inventors might want to seek the assistance of a lawyer or law firm that understands the details of patent law.
Patent Law Regulates Many Different Types of Inventions
Patent laws typically regulate the use of processes, inventions, and improvements on existing products a ...
Tags: Patent Law, Intellectual property, Patent application, Patents search, Patent law firm
- Intellectual Property Law Firm
By: David Done | - An intellectual property law firm should have attorneys with several years of experience protecting the rights of artists, designers, engineers, and business developers. There are several different types of intellectual property, so a law firm might employ lawyers that specialize in individual topics such as copyrights, patents, trade secrets, trademarks, and industrial designs.
Why are Intellectual Property Law Firms Useful?
Intellectual property law gives incentive to ...
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- Patents, Trademarks, And Copyrights"'"protecting The Rights Of Creative Minds
By: Nemelou Despuez | - Patents, trademarks, and copyrights laws were created to promote innovations and progress while protecting the rights of artists, inventors, and designers who have dedicated their time and effort to create original works.
According to the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), protecting and upholding the rights of the creative minds will promote technological and industrial progress that will strengthen the economy.
Some people think that service marks, patents, t ...
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- What A Trade Mark Attorney Can Do For You
By: Dominic Donaldson | - Your brand name, logo or distinctive mark makes your business distinguishable from your competitors and instantly recognised by potential clients/customers. If you do not register your trade mark you become vulnerable to those who would exploit your own success by copying your brand. You need to be in a position to take action if this kind of situation arises. In this article we shall look at how you can protect your brand and how the use of a trade mark attorney can help not only with the trad ...
Tags: Trade Mark Attorney, Patents, Trade Marks
- Pluses And Minuses Of Filing For Patents And Trademarks
By: John P. Mello Jr. | - Patents give inventors the exclusive right to use something they've invented. What can be patented varies from nation to nation. For instance, business processes can be patented in the United States. In other countries, that's not always the case.
It's been said that a patent can be both a shield and a sword for inventors.
As a shield, it protects an invention from unauthorized use by others for a fixed period of time, currently 20 years from the time the patent is ...
Tags: patent attorney, patent infringement lawsuit, patent enforcement, intellectual property, copyright
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 EFI claims patent win in Germany - Silicon Valley / San Jose Business Journal Shared By: BssNews - Under German law, a utility model is an intellectual property right to protect inventions, very similar to a U.S. patent," the company said.
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- Strong Patents Can Foil Litigation
By: John P. Mello Jr. | - Some 100 patent lawsuits reach the courtroom every year and around 40 percent of them result in patents being invalidated. Not only do these cases drain hundreds of millions of dollars from the economy, but they cost the litigants quite a bit, too--more than a million dollars a pop, on average.
Needless to say, most innovators--save for, maybe, patent trolls--would like to avoid becoming a data point for those statistics. One way to do that is by making your patent application as ...
Tags: patent litigation, patent infringement, patent enforcement, intellectual property, copyright
- Cost And Time For Patents
By: Dale Halling | - For a businessperson to be able to make an informed investment decision, he needs to know the cost and timeframe the investment will require and compare them to economic benefits. Today I am going to present the costs associated with obtaining a patent in a traditional patent acquisition timeline. After this, I will discuss how these costs can be deferred to lower the risk of an investment in a patent.
The first task in the traditional timeline for obtaining a patent is to hav ...
Tags: patent attorney, patent infringement, patent enforcement, intellectual property, copyright
- Finding And Choosing A Patent Lawyer
By: David Done | - Patents ensure that a person or company owns the legal rights to an idea, technology, or product for a specified length of time. They are legally binding arrangements that prevent competitors from taking ideas and products to sell or use as their own. There are many different types of patents, and therefore there are many different types of patent lawyers who can guide laymen through the often labyrinthine process of securing a patent, so you should be certain that you get all of the patents tha ...
Tags: Intellectual property, Intellectual property law, Patent lawyers, Patent law firm
- Copyright And Patent Attorneys
By: David Done | - Patent and copyright law can be difficult for laymen to understand completely. That is why you might need the services of an attorney to help you fill out the paperwork that will protect your patented or copyrighted materials.
Copyright Attorneys
Copyright attorneys might focus on a specific type of copyright law, so it is important to find one that has considerable experience in the issues that impact you most. Some of the attorneys might practice copyright law for ...
Tags: Copyright attorney, Copyright registration, Patents, Copyright law firm
- Finding And Choosing A Right Attorney
By: Daviddone | - There are many different types of attorneys that offer professional legal services. In the United States, attorneys-at-law are qualified to serve in court and outside of the court. This is not the case in all countries. For instance, in the United Kingdom, some lawyers appear in court cases while others work in offices drawing up contracts and offering legal council. Attorneys may also be called lawyers or councilors.
Finding an Attorney
If you need to find an atto ...
Tags: Copyright infringement, Intellectual property law, Trademark law, Washington law firms
- Patent And/or Trademark That New Product?
By: Glend Anderson | - Your company has developed a really nifty new product. Should you file for a patent, and should you trademark the products name? Like so many other things in life, business, marriage and sports, it depends.
Patent a New Product? First of all, you cannot actually patent a product or service. You can only patent the innovation that went into creating that product or service. Applying for and receiving a patent has several benefits.
1.Protection and Exclusivit ...
Tags: patent attorney, patent infringement, patent enforcement, intellectual property, copyright
- A New York Patent Attorney's Suit Of Armor: Integrity
By: Ty Wilson | - A great majority of the news on patents deals with patent infringement, patent law, and, not coincidentally, it brings to mind the overriding importance of ethics in protecting intellectual property--and profits.
As a patent attorney with offices in Florida Nevada and New York, the long term growth of my business depends on the integrity of the patent applications I file, and recent news underlines its significance. In a recent online edition of the International Herald-Tribune, R ...
Tags: Patent laws, New york patent lawyers, Intellectual Property
- Generating Wealth Through Innovation
By: Dave Rogers | - Much has been made of the demise of U.S. manufacturing. Once the U.S. was a manufacturing powerhouse, but much of its industry has now moved overseas or south of the border to low-cost countries such as China, India and Mexico. Eighty percent of the U.S. economy is now serviced based. But, despite the loss of manufacturing jobs, the U.S. still has the world's largest gross domestic product (GDP) at about $14 trillion. That is three times larger than Japan's GDP (which ranks second) and four ...
Tags: patents, innovation, intellectual property, generating wealth
- Essential Medicines And Pharmaceutical Patents
By: James Njoroge | - The argument that pharmaceutical companies bottom line can be gravely eroded by developing countries failure to uphold intellectual property rights of their drugs and medicines is usually exaggerated. A recent study shows pharmaceutical companies, in the first place, rarely seek patents in developing countries.
The study, published in the Journal of Health Affairs, examined trends for patent applications by pharmaceutical companies for the World Health Organization ...
Tags: access to medicine, drug patents
- Intellectual Property Ownership With New Websites
By: Oliver Pluckrose | - Understanding intellectual property and copyright is tough at the best of times. On the internet these issues can be even more confusing. However, it's important to get a grasp of key IP rights online to protect your business, and avoid any possible legal trouble.
One of the problems of policing the internet for copyright and IP issues is that different countries often have variations in copyright law. However, there are some general principles covering patents, design rights, tr ...
Tags: Cms content management, database driven websites, e-commerce consultancy, e-commerce solution, intranet development, professional database driven webs
- Two Aspects Of The Debate On Pharmaceutical Patents Still Enforced
By: James Njoroge | - Latin America has made great strides in protecting pharmaceutical patents still held by the intellectual property holders. Through free trade agreements such as NAFTA as well as some decisions made by South American governments, particularly Brazil, pharmaceutical patent protection is increasing and the pharmaceutical industry is growing and innovating. These steps by Latin American governments highlight a larger piece of the pharmaceutical patents debate which is ensuring an economic incentive ...
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- A Look At Compulsory Licensing & Essential Medicines In The Pharmaceutical Industry
By: James Njoroge | - Compulsory licensing of essential medicines doesnt always provide the greatest help to the poorest people of the world according to a round table highlighted by The Policy Network. The danger of compulsory licensing is that it can be abused by some in developing countries and create a culture of disrespect for intellectual property. The solution, rather than overt compulsory licensing, is to encourage these governments to respect intellectual property, thus creating incentives for the developmen ...
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- Resources Ideas For Inventors
By: Eric Corl | - The life of an inventor can sometimes feel like a lonely struggle. Thankfully, there are a number of resources that exist to help them! Ranging from tutorials to tips to strategies to even money and grants, these resources help make the inventor's road a little easier to travel. And when it comes to information, there is enough out there to save any inventor from lots of unnecessary headaches and frustration. So let's dive in and explore some of the resources for inventors.
It is ...
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- Intellectual Property: Ownership Of Creation
By: Jan Camille Canivel | - Intellectual property is a field that envelops the products of the mind including symbols, names, literary and artistic works, inventions, designs, and images that are used in commerce. It is defined as the general name given which covers rights in trademarks, copyright designs, patents, among others.
Patent
It is a legal right given by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USTPO) to prohibit others form using, selling, making, and manufacturing an invention in the ...
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- What Everyone Should Know About Intellectual Property
By: Bob Schuster | - Intellectual property (IP) is a catch-all term that covers creations of the mind, or intellect, that are both commercial and artistic in nature.
There are two categories of such property, the first of which includes creative works such as books, movies, music, paintings, photographs and software. These are covered by copyright laws, which offer copyright holders the exclusive right to control the adaptation or replication of the works for a certain statutory period of time.
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- Intellectual Property Law - Six Ways To Protect Your Intellectual Property
By: Dave Davies | - An idea might be a dime a dozen, but the right property protected idea can be worth millions to you and your business. Ideas are the core of many new businesses. When you get new ideas, you might be excited to share those ideas with others. Reconsider that thought. Share your ideas too soon, and you may find them under the arm of a competitor.
Why should you be concerned about intellectual property rights? Intellectual property law exists to protect your rights to your inventions ...
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- Intellectual Property Laws In The Kingdom Of Thailand
By: Wolfgang Jaegel | - Intellectual property is one of the major types of capital assets. It is usually the result of a human brain's intellect. It can be either tangible or intangible. Idea, process, and theory are some of the most popular forms of intangible category. Included in the tangible type is product, invention, or any such kind of tangible medium such as discovery, creation, or a specific knowledge.
Based on several factors such as background, intellectual output, dynamic technology, and econ ...
Tags: Thailand, Bangkok, Law, Lawyer, law firm, legal, services, Thai, business, BSA Law, Intellectual Property laws
- Intellectual Property And Estate Taxes
By: Kris | - Nowadays many people have their wealth in both tangible and intangible assets. These intangible assets are also known as intellectual property. It includes patents, copyrights, trademarks and even trade secrets. Many a times the value people are in possession of thus is much higher than the physical assets.
The commercialization and widespread use of the Internet provides everyone the chance to create intellectual property. This is no longer restricted to the large Multi National ...
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- Copyrights, Trademarks And Patents, Oh My! Understanding Intellectual Property
By: Kelly Sims | - You are a business owner with a web presence. During a routine Google search for your page ranking, you discover something disturbing. There is another company out there with a name very similar to yours and almost identical content on their website. What do you do? Is your company name and website content automatically protected by copyright law? Should you have registered your company name as a trademark? Can you demand that they change their name and dismantle their website immediately? ...
Tags: intellectual property, trademark, trademark law, patent, patent law, copyright, copyright law, copyright infringement, entrepreneur, entrepreneurs, bu
- Patents For Inventors - Your Questions Answered!
By: Brian R. Rayve, Esq. | - Are you confused about what a patent is and whether you should get one? This is a primer for beginning inventors that answers your most commonly asked questions.
1) What is a patent?
A patent is a form of "intellectual property" which rewards persons whom invent a new and non-obvious:
a) process or method;
b) machine;
c) article of manufacture; or
d) composition of matter.
In return for completely disclosing the in ...
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- Government Inventions-patents And The People
By: Peter Afraiabi | - The vaults of the United States Government contain many remarkable patents, reflecting novel inventions arrived at through research funded by U.S. taxpayers. Most of these patents literally sit undiscovered, neither being enforced nor commercialized. Imagine the vault at the end of Indiana Jones where the Ark of the Covenant is being deposited.
So, the United States taxpayers have funded the work that leads to those patents. And those patents grant the government and ...
Tags: Patent, Invention, Government, Enforcement, Law, Intellectual Property, Bayh-Dole
- Understanding The Law....intellectual Property Law
By: Nominate A Lawyer | - The following Q&A's have been provided to help you better understand Intellectual Property Law.
Q. I am in the retail clothing business and bought some stock from a number of manufacturers. Subsequently I was approached by solicitors from a designer accusing me of infringing copyright as I was selling her designs. What should I do in the circumstances?
A. There are a number of things but the first one is to retain an intellectual property lawyer to deal with this ...
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- Intellectual Property Protection In China
By: Jakedanger | - If imitation is indeed the sincerest form of flattery, then the Chinese can be very sincere flatterers indeed. But if you prefer prosperity over flattery it would be wise to take precautions against losing your shirt (or at least the rights to it) in one of the world's most dangerous IP jungles. It isn't that the legal regime is deficient it's enforcement that's lacking. For the present at least, China is a net importer of intellectual property. A relatively lawless IP environment is advantageo ...
Tags: China, investment, IP, intellectual property, trademark, copyright, patent
- Protecting Intellectual Property
By: Robert Valentine | - Among its many influences on modern culture, the Internet has provided a virtually unfettered outlet for writers, artists, musicians, inventions and ideas. Today more than ever, an individual's creative contributions can take on lives of their own, generating wealth in ways and from ideas the author or inventor never imagined. Such intellectual property has value under the law and should be included in an estate plan to protect heirs' rights to preserve those creations and any related financial ...
Tags: Protecting Intellectual Property, books, works, Protecting Intellectual Property, protection, proper
- Career Track: Becoming A Patent Attorney
By: John Daye | - Choosing a career as a specialized patent attorney in the U.S. means being an attorney who has the required qualifications to represent people and corporations in obtaining patents. A patent attorney acts in all matters and procedures relating to patent law and practice. The career title carries different credentials and positions in various countries, so check for specifics needed.
Let's take a look at a few reasons why a career as a patent attorney is so rewarding.
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- Get A New Idea? Learn The Simple Steps On How To Get A Patent For It And Where.
By: Robert Michael | - While protecting your new idea or product from duplication makes a patent application crucial, there are fees involved in doing so. Lots of fees. Nor will these fees be reimbursed if your patent application is rejected.
As with any other governmental process, it's complicated just figuring out what the fees are and what they're for, much less paying them. Let's see if we can offer some clarity.
The legislation that authorizes the fees for your U.S. Patent and Tradem ...
Tags: patents, inventions, inventor, computers, hardware, software, business, devices, equipment
- Patent It - If You Don't, Someone Else Will!
By: Loreno Lepe | - Do you have an invention that has been burrowing away in your mind for years? Do you think it could make you real money, but you lack the financial ability to do anything about it at the moment? If you do, you might want to consider applying for a patent.
Whilst it can seem quite expensive to buy a patent for something that is currently only an idea, it can be well worth it in the long run. For every invention, from vacuum cleaners to mobile ringtones, there has always been somebo ...
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- Protecting Your Intellectual Property
By: Terry Frerker | - If you are a small business owner with an idea, an invention or a new product, you need to decide whether or not to create a proactive intellectual property strategy.
What is Intellectual Property? It is any creation of the mind and includes literary and artistic work, inventions as well as symbols, names and images. It also includes any designs you use in conducting your business.
There are two categories of Intellectual Property. The first, Industrial Property, ...
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