Technical Professionals for the Patent Industry™
Jun. 01, 2022
by Andre GrouwstraIt's painful if your hard work to develop an innovative chip results in a knock-off being sold in Asia. This post, They're Selling Our *&^$#%@* Design! gives some thoughts about what you could do....
May. 11, 2022
by Andre GrouwstraSelecting a new, or first, patent firm doesn't need to be a jump off the deep end. If you ask yourself and the candidate firms the right questions, you can make a confident choice, with a good chance of success. Give yourself 5-10 minutes and be prepared....
Apr. 13, 2022
by Andre GrouwstraEurope will have a new type of patent this year, the Unitary Patent. Important for your patent strategy, but there is so much confusing information. Get your helicopter view here and now. Read what it means for you. For your strategy, easily navigate the labyrinth with a flow chart that you won't find anywhere else! This post was written by Joachim Pistorius and Andy Grouwstra....
Mar. 22, 2022
by Andre GrouwstraAI is no fad, it is changing our lives (if we still have a future) and many industries are catching on. True innovations and vague ideas are coming up at top speed, and the amount of related patent work is proportional. What does it mean for you, and how can you stay grounded?...
Mar. 13, 2022
by Tricia BrzostowiczIf a digital photo, for instance, is bought through use of an NFT, who owns the intellectual property (IP) rights? This is important to know because even if you own the digital file it does not mean you own the IP rights to make, use, or produce, the image contained in the digital file....
Mar. 02, 2022
by Andre GrouwstraI just finished reading Hedy Lamarr's amazing life story (The Only Woman in the Room, by Mary Benedict). Her 1942 invention of, in my view, spread-spectrum technology was documented in her US patent, number 2, 292,387, for a frequency hopping system. While the technology is now ubiquitous, and generally acknowledged for both its civilian and military value, the Navy rejected it at the time for all the wrong reasons. Not invented by a man!!! While you may hope that this kind of stupidity is now...
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