Something important happened at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) last month, and it did not get nearly the attention it deserved.

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 ...

A patent search isn’t just about the search results. It’s about the strategy that comes from understanding them. Most people think a patent search ...

Although I definitely think consulting an attorney and getting a professional search is the right way to go, taking a look at some of the resources on our site may help you ensure that you're getting ...

“[USPTO Director Nominee John] Squires called for the adoption of more AI tools to ensure that the Office is issuing patents of ‘provable quality.’” Today, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office ...

Google makes it easier for users to find patents with the new Patent Search. Mostly because of Google's efforts behind the PTO’s Patent Quality Initiative. Google announced they have upgraded the ...

GENEVA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WIPO and the research-based pharmaceutical industry today launched a new online tool designed to help procurement agencies better understand the global patent status of ...

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office is exploring the idea of using artificial intelligence to improve searches for “prior art” during the patent process, according to a public solicitation. “However, ...

Today Microsoft released ‘Patent Tracker‘ to help the public, and its rivals, better search its library of patents. The company had previously promised to release a tool along the lines of the tracker ...

Over the years, I have heard countless inventors pitch their product as the new/novel/one-of-a-kind/never-before-invented solution “everyone needs,” but only if ...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Insulin Aspart - Comprehensive Patent Search" report to their offering. Eliminate unnecessary risk with the industry ...

In July 2015, Google announced their new version of the Google Patent Search at patents.google.com. But it seems like the old version was still accessible via google ...