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Got a brilliant invention? Secure your priority date before someone else does! In the patent world, being “first to invent” no longer matters—it is all about being first to file. If you have a groundbreaking idea in medical devices, life sciences, consumer products, or software, every day you wait puts your intellectual property at risk….
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For many inventors, the creation of the invention is quickly followed by a daunting realization: inventing a product is entirely different from building a business. The decision to license an invention by transferring the rights to a third party in exchange for royalty payments is often the most pragmatic path to commercial success. This strategy…
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How do I challenge a trademark registration or application? Several options exist to challenge another party’s trademark registration or application, depending on the particular circumstances and grounds for challenging: You may challenge a trademark registration issued by the USPTO by filing a petition to cancel the registration with the Trademark Trial & Appeal Board (TTAB)….
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Who can pay? Maintenance fees and any necessary surcharges may be paid by the patentee or by any person or organization on behalf of a patentee. What to include with payment? You must include both the patent number and corresponding application number with your maintenance fee payment. For a reissue patent number, include the reissue…
