By: Dan Pierron Although frequently an option of last resort, filing a patent infringement lawsuit is the most direct and…
By: Dan Pierron As mentioned in my previous post, one strategy in enforcing your patent is to send an entity that…
In 1959, Volvo came out with the three-point seat belt, a seat belt designed by Swedish Engineer Nils Bohlin. Bohlin…
By: Dan Pierron Congratulations! Your claims have been allowed, you've paid your issue fee, and you've received the seal and red…
By: Mark R. Malek My last article provided a brief overview of the patent system. I also wrote another article about…
By: Dan Pierron As has been well publicized, starting March 16, the U.S. patent system will join the rest of the…
By: Dan Pierron As a follower of several tech websites, it's my general impression that the cost of 3D printers and…
By: Mark R. Malek Patent rights are derived from the U.S. Constitution. Many people mistakenly call patents rights a monopoly, but…
By: Dan Pierron For the inventor who is also a patent novice, there is a pitfall in telling others about your…
By: Dan Pierron Claim drafting ain't easy. On top of having to concisely describe a quite-often complicated invention, there are all…