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Should I Patent It Myself?
Many inventors struggle with the question of whether to hire a patent attorney. Here are some things to think about.
Obviousness and Medical Devices
Patent prosecutors spend a great deal of time pondering the question of whether a particular combination of references ought to render a pat
Medical Device Patent Damages and Success Rates
Investment in medical device patents may give the best bang for the buck according to a comprehensive study by PwC.
Patent Incentive Programs
Open innovation requires new strategies to creating and managing IP. Presently, many companies and universities offer rewards to their...
Evaluating Your Patent Attorney
This post is a follow-up to my previous post entitled "Ten Reasons to Fire Your Patent Attorney." In that post I shared some signs that...
Reasons to File a Provisional Patent Application
In the United States, inventors have the option of filing a provisional application before filing their non-provisional application. ...
Provisional Application Cost
The cost of a provisional patent application will depend on complexity, technology, completeness, and strategy. Here are some key factors.
On Your Mark: Fed. Cir. Clarifies Patent Marking Requirements
A patentee who makes or sells a patented article must mark his articles or notify infringers of his patent in order to recover damages....
Ten Reasons to Fire Your Patent Attorney
I have had the fortune of working with some brilliant and honest colleagues over the past few years, and I would recommend them without...
The Brilliant Contributions of Physician Inventors
My newest article was published at The Doctor Weighs In. You can read it here. I previously wrote several articles on "Open...
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