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Category: Patents

What inventors need to know… Inventors Eye is a new electronic publication by the United States Patent and Trademark Office for and about America’s independent and small entity inventor community.

The latest edition of the proposed patent reform legislation was announced by the leaders of the Senate Judiciary Committee on legislation for patent reform. The act is now called the

Since my recent blog post entitled “Patent Trolls” Search for Falsely Marked Products the ad hoc “patent marking police” have filed at least 17 lawsuits alleging false marking against 33

What inventors need to know… How does an inventor take a good idea and then develop it into a new product? Recently I asked this and other questions relating to

A fairness hearing regarding the Google Books Settlement was held on Thursday, February 18, before Judge Denny Chin in a federal US district courtroom in New York City. The copyright

The Inventor’s Bible by Ronald L. Docie Sr. LoTempio Law Blog Book Review About the book The Inventor’s Biible by Ronald L. Docie Sr., includes a workbook to help an

What inventors need to know… “Does the product infringe on a patent?” and “Should a patent application be filed?” are questions a product developer would want answered before going forward

Tweet of the week Thanks to @ipgossip for tweeting this week about Apple being the number one target for NPEs in the US. Joff Wild of IAM Magazine commented that,

What a corporation needs to know about patent law… I’m sorry if I insult anybody by using the derogatory term “Patent Troll” for a non-practicing entity (NPE) or patent dealer