Demand for design patent protections has been increasing in the last decade, and there is no indication that this trend will slow down. James Rieke, partner at Merchant & Gould, spoke to Minnesota ...

During my time working with tech companies navigating the early boom of AI adoption, I noticed a strange duality. Developers proudly open-sourced breakthrough models one week—and raced to patent their ...

When it comes to intellectual property, “patents” might spring to mind. A good patent can give startups a competitive edge, and once you’ve been granted one, nobody can come and mess with your ...

Here’s how to know which innovations are truly worth protecting — before putting time and money into filings that may never pay off. Startups often rush into patents — either too early or for ideas ...

Cyclingnews speaks to a patent attorney and some of the bike industry's biggest brands to learn more about the complex world of patents When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

“Business owners who do not appreciate the value of patents in bridging valuation gaps are at risk of leaving significant money on the table when they go about selling their companies.” Acquirers want ...

Counsel at four US firms explain the semiconductor work they’ve been involved in and how AI is affecting the industry US firms that advise semiconductor companies say they are helping clients respond ...

Adam Neff, a patent agent, also works with his dad and brother on his family ranch in Ruby Valley, Nev. RUBY VALLEY, Nev. — When northern Nevada rancher Adam Neff needed to repair an electric cattle ...

“Overall, the data shows that, generally, smaller law firms have more patent proofreading errors in their work than large law firms.” In an ideal world, every patent law firm, from a small practice ...