inventions

As an inventor, you should always consider protecting your inventions from would-be copiers. Patent rights ensure that you retain a legal claim...

I want to add my business partner/friend/cousin/mother as an inventor so they own part of it, can I do that? Generally speaking,...

“My attorney suggests a patent search, but I couldn’t find my idea anywhere. Do I really need to pay for the patent...

Though not always requested, a combined patent search and patentability opinion is an essential component of the filing process. While some very...

The “big guys will bury me, so why get the patent?” question is one that patent attorneys hear often. However, there are...

I mailed my invention idea to myself to establish I was the first inventor. Am I safe? Unfortunately, the answer is no....