There are actually several different type of patents, but the two following patents are the type entrepreneurs use most often: A design patent provides protection on the appearance or ornamental ...

Understanding what to patent versus what to keep as a trade secret is an increasingly important and challenging decision ...

A patent is an intellectual property right granted by the Government of the United States of America to an inventor “to exclude others from making, using, offering for sale, or selling the invention ...

Will a patent help you grow your business? It depends on who you ask, and what industry they’re in. In some situations, patents have a tremendous amount of value. In others, they don’t.

4th 1216 (Fed. Cir. 2023). This opinion provides protections from obviousness-type double patenting (ODP) challenges for first-filed patents with a patent term adjustment based on its children ...