As you work with your attorney to complete a non-provisional patent application for your utility, design or asexually reproducing plant-based invention, your attorney will need to conduct a thorough ...

You have an amazing, earth-shattering idea; an ingenious way to solve an old problem, or a groundbreaking new technology. Of course, you can’t patent an idea. But as soon as you’ve fleshed it out to ...

Inventors will frequently ask why they need to spend the money on a US patent search, and all too frequently believe patent searches are unnecessary. There are various iterations of this question, ...

First things first: When it comes to patents, there are no guarantees. Why? Because patent law is constantly evolving. From my perspective as an entrepreneur (which is to say, someone who views ...

Patent filings can give us a glimpse into what Google is up to. Here are a few interesting Google patents that recently have been granted. In this new weekly series, we’ll be looking at some recently ...

A flurry of recently granted patents is starting to cloud the local search space. After being granted a patent for location-based search, Local.com this morning announced the awarding of another ...

A European project has created a powerful patent search service for SMEs. It is a major step forward as patents and patent information are extremely valuable. A European project has created a powerful ...

Web companies are quietly amassing arsenals of search patents, as they prepare for a high-stakes war over the profitable technology that could one day control how most people get information. The ...

The Patent Search Software Market is witnessing significant growth, fueled by rising global R&D investments, increasing patent filings, and the growing need for efficient intellectual property (IP) ...