Intellectual Property Archives

World IP Day 2020 is a time to learn about the role intellectual property plays on the future.

World IP Day 2020 | Shaping the Future Together

Intellectual Property, Product Development

5 years ago

World IP Day is April 26th and it’s a time to learn about the expansive world of Intellectual Property and how IP shapes the future by encouraging innovation and creativity.…

New product development takes an idea and moves it through the development process which ends with successful commercialization.

New Product Development | How to Get Started

Intellectual Property, Manufacturing, Product Development, Startups

5 years ago

New Product Development (NPD) is the process that takes a product from conception to market. This new product is meant to fill a consumer demand in the marketplace. New product…

Patents are key to intellectual property protection for hardware startups.

Intellectual Property Protection | The Basics for Startups

Intellectual Property, Product Development, Startups

5 years ago

From the record number of patents issued in 2019, one thing is clear, intellectual property protection continues to be a cornerstone of businesses both big and small. “2019 saw a…

When it comes to product design let creativity shine.

The Baby Toon | From Science Fair to Shark Tank

Intellectual Property, Manufacturing, Product Development, Startups

5 years ago

Image is from ABC Shark Tank Our client, The Baby Toon, was featured on the Season 11 Premiere of Shark Tank and was able to successfully secure a deal with…

Patent drawings are essential for a strong patent application.

Patent Drawings — Essential for a Strong Application

Intellectual Property, Startups

5 years ago

When it comes to filing a patent for your invention, patent drawings are an absolute must. These drawings provide you with the ability to disclose all details and functions of…

Early-stage hardware product development advice.

The Early-Stage of Hardware Product Development

Intellectual Property, Product Development, Startups

6 years ago

When it comes to hardware product development the road to success is often winding and full of bumps and roadblocks, rarely is it linear. Navigating these unforeseen challenges can be…

Patents offer intellectual property protection to hardware startups.

Design Patents and Utility Patents for Startups

Intellectual Property, Startups

6 years ago

Patents, copyrights and trademarks are all forms of intellectual property. For the purpose of this piece, patents — particularly design patents and utility patents — will be the focus of…

This is what inventors need to know about licensing agreements.

Licensing Agreement Basics for Startups

Intellectual Property, Manufacturing, Product Development, Startups

6 years ago

For many inventors a licensing agreement is often a great option since it lets them develop a product, but then puts the expenses associated with commercialization on a more experienced…

Patent protection is critical for startup success.

Innovation and Patent Protection for Startups

Intellectual Property, Startups

6 years ago

Patent protection is critical for startups today—technology and globalization have made it easier than ever to find, steal and patent invention ideas. Patents provide you with a way to protect…