Startups often have a great idea but there is plenty they should know before beginning the US patent process, says Reed Risenmay of Birch, Stewart, Kolasch & Birch. I love it when people ask me what I ...

The unequal distribution of messenger RNA vaccines during the COVID-19 pandemic pitted patent holders against advocates of access to medicines in the latest confirmation of this truism.

In 2020, the United States Patent and Trademark Office refused to list the AI system DABUS, which purportedly designed a food container and a flashing emergency beacon, as an inventor on patent ...

Need a patent fast? Most inventors and innovators rightfully assume that getting a patent is a years-long process. But what if you could secure one in just a few months? If you need an issued ...

A Maryland-based vodka company, spearheaded by a Towson University alum, received a patent for a vodka containing electrolytes, according to a Tuesday news release.Lytos, which launched in ...

The Issuance of this 10 th Patent for TETRANITE® Significantly Expands RevBio’s Patent Protection for its Novel Structural Bio Adhesive Technology Platform LOWELL, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The ...

Curious about how to become a patent lawyer in Canada? If you're interested in a career that combines law and innovation, then this career path may be perfect for you. Here’s a simple guide to help ...

Last year, the US Patent and Trademark Office banned the use of AI tools like ChatGPT in the office. An internal memo obtained by WIRED through a public records request detailed the ins and outs ...

"The patent laws of many countries allow filing patent applications that are derived from earlier-filed ones. In that case, the priority date is the one of the original application. In this case ...

The public’s right to use an invention and its obvious variants after the patent term expires (In re Van Ornum, 686 F.2d 937, 943-44 (C.C.P.A. 1982) (explaining that the rule against double ...

The Honda Element could return A Honda patent filing reveals an Element-like vehicle with a camper attachment A patent filing doesn't guarantee the Element returns, but the drawing gives an idea ...

But how will patent protections apply to inventions made with the help of AI tools, particularly generative AI? For the first time, the US government has provided an answer, one that will shape ...