One of the frequent questions from inventors new to the US patent process (besides how much it is going to cost), is how long is it going to take? Prospective a
Your input matters: RFC
The US Patent and Trademark Office exists for the purpose of protecting your creative work, for the benefit of all, and they want to know what you think.
Fee setting and adjusting at the USPTO
If you are thinking of filing an application for trademark registration or a patent, you've likely thought about fees. (If not, here is the place to look.) Now
AI and IP
From voice recognition to product recommendations, artificial intelligence (AI) is integrated into our lives. Soon refrigerators will place grocery orders and c
Trending issues in trade secrets
Along with patents, trademarks, and copyright, there is another form of intellectual property. This one isn’t administered by the federal government, because th
Comparing apples to apples
Where does the fruit in the grocery store come from? This article tells the story of the development of a new apple variety, and shines a light on an often overlooked type of patent. Types of patents Most patents are utility patents, but there are also design patents and plant patents. (Many other countries protect decorative…
Getting started with patents and trademarks
Wondering whether applying for a patent or registering a trademark makes sense for you and your business? Read on for a brief introduction.
Success for Brunetti
Erik Brunetti has won his battle to protect his clothing line FUCT with a federal trademark. This opens the way for other "scandalous" or "obscene" marks to get
Learn to think like a patent examiner
Once you carefully prepare your patent application and send it to the USPTO, it gets assigned to an examiner. A patent examiner is an expert in the field which
Protecting your ideas: Introduction to intellectual property
Join us on Saturday, June 22 for an introduction to the basics of intellectual property: patents, trademarks, copyright, and trade secrets. In 1870, the St. Louis Public Library was one of the original 22 libraries in the United States to receive patent copies. Today, SLPL is one of two libraries in Missouri to be designated…
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