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Inventions can be extremely valuable, yet it is impossible, and in most cases premature, to apply for a patent the moment it is conceived. For example, time may be required to develop the nascent ...

D P Vaidya, Konpal Rae and Rahul Sharma of Lakshmi Kumaran & Sridharan argue that more clarity is needed on the patentability of software-related products Software-related inventions have been the ...

Each new startup begins with an idea — but what is the best way to protect that idea? For many mechanical and medical device startups, that idea may be protected using patents. But where do you start?

Discover what a patent agent does, the licensing process, and their role versus patent attorneys. Ideal for inventors needing ...

This article discusses foreign filing requirements in the United States. Assuming the United States is the country of invention, the following questions are explored: (1) who needs to seek permission ...

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Too many entrepreneurs treat filing a patent as a milestone in itself—proof that their invention matters. But filing a patent too early, or without a clear business strategy, can create serious ...