Are Machine Learning Algorithms Patentable?
In all industries, Artificial intelligence (AI) is proving to be the most significant technological advancement in decades. The machine learning (ML) sector has exploded…
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Is Software Patentable?
The #1 question we hear from startup founders in initial consultations: Is software really patentable? Despite rumors in the tech community, software can be protected by…
How to Patent a Board Game
Monopoly is one of the oldest board games still on the market; it was patented in 1935. Then there is the game of chess. While the specific game isn’t patentable…
Biotechnology Patents Could Be the Key to Your Startups Success
The evolution of biotechnology could revolutionize patient care and result in significant profits. Because of this, it’s vital that all biotechnology innovations and…
Overcoming the Challenges Between You and Your Blockchain Patent
While no one can claim patent ownership of Bitcoin, anything new built upon the original Bitcoin Blockchain is fair game. This has led to thousands of blockchain patent…
When Is The Right Time To Patent Your Invention?
The United States is a first to file country when it comes to patents. What does this mean for you and your invention? It means you need to give careful and calculated…
How to Stop Unauthorized Use of Open Source Code
Open source code has exploded in popularity in recent years. It’s no surprise as companies can experience lower hardware and software costs by using it. You can also…
Aesthetics Matter: Protecting Your Products with Design Patents
Design patents tend to be one of the more overlooked patents available. While they aren’t the strongest form of protection on their own, they do provide a valuable layer…
Is Your Software or Mobile App Patentable? 3 Qualifying Questions
Did you know the app store turned ten years old last year? We’ve come a long way from those first 500 apps. Today there are over 20 million registered iOS developers for…
5 Reasons a Patent Application May be Rejected
The USPTO gives a non-final rejection to 86.4% of applications submitted. This leads to amendments and continuation procedures to create related applications. When your…
When Is an Idea Eligible for a Patent?
You’ve said for years that you have the next great idea. Inspiration can come from anywhere, and you have something the world has never seen. When does an idea go from a…
Navigating the Patenting Process: A Step-by-Step Guide for Entrepreneurs
Some legal processes are as simple as showing the proper documentation and filing a form, or even just clicking the appropriate boxes in an online form, and then you are…
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