Obtaining mechanical patents efficiently is crucial for businesses and inventors seeking to protect their innovations while maintaining a competitive edge in the market. Mechanical patents, which cover inventions involving moving parts such as fasteners, locking mechanisms, and other mechanical systems,…
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Strategies for Obtaining Stronger Software Patents in Less Time
Software companies invest significant resources—time, energy, and finances—into research and development for innovative technologies that drive advancements across industries. However, without the protection that patents provide, these companies may find it challenging to bring their products to market and safeguard…
Understanding the Amazon APEX ID: A Powerful Tool for Utility Patent Protection for Amazon Sellers
Obtaining an Amazon APEX ID is a very effective tool to help utility patent owners enforce their utility patent rights on the Amazon platform. This article explains what an Amazon APEX ID is, why it is a valuable tool and…
Pathways For Software Patent Claim Eligibility under 35 U.S.C. § 101
Patent protection for software-related inventions can be challenging due to the evolving interpretations of 35 U.S.C. § 101 and the unique nature of software as an invention category. Understanding the main pathways to patentability is critical for determining whether a…
Protecting Your Brand: How to Avoid Trademark Scams
It is important to protect your brand, but scammers are always looking for ways to trick business owners. Trademark scams are fake emails, letters, or invoices that look real. These scammers try to convince you to pay money for services…
How to Handle Design Patent Infringement Complaints on Amazon
If you sell products on Amazon, getting a complaint about design patent infringement can feel overwhelming. These claims can temporarily shut down your product listings, lower your sales, and hurt your reputation. However, understanding the complaint and knowing how to…
WHY EXPEDITING YOUR PATENT APPLICATION IS WORTH IT
The process of obtaining a patent for an invention can be lengthy. According to statistics published by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), as of January 2024, the average wait time for a patent application to be substantively…
Reading a Patent Document Like a Pro: How To Quickly Grasp A General Understanding of What A Patent Document Covers
Utility patents are legal documents that can be very verbose and dense. For an untrained person, reading a utility patent to gain a general understanding of what the patent covers may be a daunting task. However, understanding the distinct parts…
Trademark Search
A trademark search in Ft. Lauderdale is an examination of different sources, including trademark databases, to establish whether a certain trademark or service mark (1) infringes on the rights of a prior user and (2) is eligible for registration with…
Eight Patent Law Concepts Every Business or Inventor Should Know
Few areas of law are as specialized as patent law. Most lawyers not specializing in patent law receive only a few hours of training on the subject. Doing something – or not doing something – may eliminate a persons or…