If your business relies on bringing innovations to market that generate returns on investment, then a well-designed patent strategy is critical for realizing those returns. Patents help introduce new ...

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Opinion: Cosmetics companies struggling with uncertainty about the future because of sporadic tariffs can leverage patents to ...

The key to making money from an invention is assessing your idea from a business perspective first — not after your patent issues. Is a patent only as “good” as your ability to defend it? Many people, ...

The most exciting topic in the legal field of intellectual property is, of course, intellectual property (IP). But more specifically, it is the impact intellectual property is having on the valuation ...

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”) has taken a significant procedural turn. In an open letter titled “Bringing the USPTO Back to ...

It would be an understatement to say "launching a successful tech startup is hard work." But for years, many startup founders have been fighting with one arm tied behind their backs. In addition to ...

Researchers have deployed machine-learning techniques to analyze patents for products made from animal parts, in an effort to identify trends in the wildlife trade. The team analyzed patents filed ...