USPTO Director Squires’s 2025 policies encourage more use of evidence-based SMEDs to challenge patent rejections, especially ...

Greenberg Traurig shares insights about how to choose the right IP strategy when algorithms, and not humans, drive innovation.

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Exclusive Rights: Patents offer exclusive rights, allowing startups a limited monopoly for their covered innovations, which is instrumental in establishing a market foothold. Legal Protection: Patents ...

A group of conservative leaders on Wednesday sent a letter strongly supporting the USPTO's Notice of Proposed Rulemaking ...

Product designs often serve as the cornerstone of a brand’s identity, evoking instant recognition and loyalty among consumers. From the iconic silhouette of Coca-Cola’s glass bottle to the distinctive ...

When reality television and entrepreneurship intertwine, shows like ‘Shark Tank’ and the UK’s equivalent ‘Dragons’ Den’ come to mind. Both programs involve aspiring entrepreneurs pitching (hopefully) ...

I'm the former director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. The Nobel winners show strong patent systems directly fuel ...

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Inventions can be extremely valuable, yet it is impossible, and in most cases premature, to apply for a patent the moment it is conceived. For example, time may be required to develop the nascent ...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, Jan. 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire – BOTS, Inc. (BTZI)("The Company"), a developer of a suite of advanced robotic automation and AI driven manufacturing ...