Patents and Kickstarter: One Man’s Journey
Every great invention starts with a problem. For Ryan Ferris, that problem came in the form of the pesky mess left behind after trimming trees and shrubs. How could landscapers make their clean up job easier? How could homeowners maintain their own landscapes without the added stress of clean up? With those questions, the Sectional […]
Enter Now! Mother’s Day Giveaway featuring Patent Client, Kae and Cami!
It’s always exciting to see the success of our clients as they continue to grow their brand! In October 2016, LoTempio Law introduced Debbie Sullivan of Kae and Cami. Debbie invented a magnetic accessory which includes design hearts and interchangeable attachments. These attachments can be worn with a variety of apparel including scarves, T-shirts, beach wraps, pashminas, […]
Developing a Corporate Identity: Interview with Jerry Boye, Owner of Boye Creative Group LLC
Described by The New York Times as “a craze to rival the Hula-Hoop, and even less explicable,” the Pet Rock made Inventor Gary Dahl a millionaire. The secret to his success? According to Newsweek, the success of the Pet Rock was due to “one of the most ridiculously successful marketing schemes ever.” In addition to legally protecting […]
Patenting DNA: Does Canada Have it Right?
It is no secret that in order to obtain a patent, the invention must be a “useful process, machine, manufacture, or composition of matter, or any new and useful improvement thereof”, (35 U.S.C. 101) but is allowing patenting of DNA taking the “useful” requirement too far? Canada doesn’t think so. Canada’s Intellectual Property Office has no qualms […]
Pharmaceutical Patents, A Brief Overview
In today’s modern society, pharmaceutical drugs are indispensable to the health of millions world-wide. From enhancing the quality of life to curing some of the deadliest sicknesses, drugs are one of the most important inventions ever to be created. But who has rights over the distribution and manufacture these remarkable creations? The exclusive right to […]
Support Your Fellow Inventors! Vote for Inventor Debbie Frasca of Handy Apple on My Cool Inventions Today
Last week, we posted an Interview with Inventor Debbie Frasca of Handy Apple. Today (Wednesday, November 30) Debbie Frasca is appearing on My Cool Inventions! Support your fellow inventor and VOTE for Debbie’s invention! You can watch today’s episode filmed live HERE! Inspired by Debbie’s son, Nicholas, the Handy Apple was invented to eliminate the […]
Happy Thanksgiving From LoTempio Law!
Extending our appreciation to our intellectual property clients this Thanksgiving season and always. In honor of Thanksgiving, our team at LoTempio Law has come up with a list of 3 inventions that we are grateful for this Thanksgiving. In no particular order, and among many other inventions out there, here are some inventions and inventors […]
Eating An Apple Without the Mess? That’s a Handy Apple!
A good invention always starts with a person looking to solve an everyday problem. Debbie Frasca was no stranger to that feeling while watching her son eat an apple. As the sticky juice ran down his hands, she wondered if there was another way to enjoy the popular healthy snack without the unpopular sticky mess. […]
Mary Ann Hess- The First Lady of Chocolate
As the holidays approach, many people find themselves struggling to think of new and creative ways to gift without breaking the bank. This season, LoTempio law would like to eliminate your search with the top local inventions and products you can gift to your friends and family. One of those local products includes confections from […]
Support Your Fellow Inventors! Vote for Inventor Debbie Sullivan of Kae & Cami on My Cool Inventions Today
Last week, we posted an Interview with Inventor Debbie Sullivan of Kae & Cami. Today (Halloween, Monday, October 31) Debbie Sullivan is appearing on My Cool Inventions! Support your fellow inventor and VOTE for Debbie’s invention! Named for her two daughters, Kaelyn and Camryn, Kae & Cami is a collection of design hearts and interchangeable magnetic jewelry attachments which are worn […]