There are a great many things that you need to consider and have in order, from a docketing system that will let you sleep easy to malpractice insurance to engaging clients and firing clients to how to handle un-earned client funds held in trust. Here are just a few thoughts. 1. Patent Docketing System: [...]
A patent search with a patentability opinion, which will determine if the patentability requirement can be satisfied can range from 500$ to 3000$, depending on the cost of search and level of analysis that you want. The search for a freedom to operate opinion would alone cost atleast 3000$, and would return dozens of [...]
Our patent office had initiated the expedited examination procedure last year under the revised rules 2016. This program has yielded excellent results and some patents already granted. One of them has been granted in record time of less than 4 months. This is remarkable as if excluded the time taken by the applicant to [...]
What are MNC’s? A multinational corporation (MNC) has facilities and other assets in at least one country other than its home country. Such companies have offices and/or factories in different countries and usually have a centralized head office where they coordinate global management. A multinational corporation or worldwide enterprise is a corporate organization that [...]
Inventors are supplied with an incentive of limited exclusivity in order to induce the difficult efforts to solve complex scientific and technical problems or to find applications for technological solutions. This bargain is fused with entrepreneurship, with multiple inventors competing in order to promote dynamic economic development. Society and the economy benefit from the [...]
Kim Kardashian's company, Kimsaprincess Inc., is in trouble for its endorsement of LuMee, the light-up phone case that makes it ideal for taking selfies. Snaplight on Monday filed a patent infringement lawsuit in California federal court. According to the complaint, a man named Hooshmand Harooni filed a patent in 2013 for an "integrated lighting [...]
