Intellectual Property Archives

Can Additive Manufacturing be used to create end use parts?

3D CAD, 3D Printing/Rapid Prototyping, Additive Manufacturing, Intellectual Property, Manufacturing, Patent, Product Development, R&D, Startups

1 year ago

There is often a misconception about 3D Printed parts being used solely for prototyping. In recent years Additive Manufacturing or 3D Printing has evolved in the types of materials available…

What comes first: Design or Patent?

3D CAD, 3D Printing/Rapid Prototyping, Additive Manufacturing, Intellectual Property, Invention, Manufacturing, Patent, Product Development, R&D, Startups

2 years ago

The order in which a patent and a design are pursued depends on the specific circumstances and goals of the inventor or company. Patents and designs serve different purposes and…

How to Turn Your Invention Into a Product

3D CAD, 3D Printing/Rapid Prototyping, Additive Manufacturing, Intellectual Property, Manufacturing, Patent, Product Development, R&D, Startups

2 years ago

Turning your invention into a product is an exciting and rewarding journey that involves several key steps. Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur or just looking to bring your innovative idea…

USPTO Patent drawing and design services

Do I Need A Patent For My Idea Or Product?

3D CAD, 3D Printing/Rapid Prototyping, Additive Manufacturing, Intellectual Property, Manufacturing, Patent, Product Development, R&D, Startups

2 years ago

First off, if you are interested in filing a patent you should be congratulated. Determining whether you need a patent for your idea or product depends on various factors.…

Starting Your Journey With Our Customer Experience (CX) Workflow

3D CAD, 3D Printing/Rapid Prototyping, Additive Manufacturing, Crowdfunding, Intellectual Property, Manufacturing, Product Development, R&D, Startups

2 years ago

The process below identifies the steps in a typical product development project to engage clients and developing a customer experience map for product development: …

The Need For R&D (Research & Development)

3D CAD, 3D Printing/Rapid Prototyping, Additive Manufacturing, Intellectual Property, Manufacturing, Product Development, R&D, Startups

2 years ago

The R&D (Research and Development) stage is critically important for businesses and organizations because it is during this stage that new products, technologies, and processes are created, tested, and refined.…

Ways to protect your invention from theft and copycats.

5 Ways to Protect Your Invention from Theft

Intellectual Property, Product Development, Startups

3 years ago

When you have spent countless hours thinking about a product idea and invested in its development, you certainly want to protect your invention from theft and copycats. With our increasingly…

A startup checklist to help you tackle your 2022 resolutions.

Resolutions Don’t Have to Wait | Startup Checklist

Product Development, Startups

4 years ago

If you are making a resolution in the new year to pursue your startup dream, it doesn’t haven’t to wait until 2022. There are ways you can start working toward…

A product development meeting checklist to print.

Your Product Development Meeting Checklist

Product Development, Startups

4 years ago

When it comes to the first product development meeting many people are not quite sure what to expect. That is why we have created a Product Development Meeting checklist to…

how to protect your startup's intellectual property early-on.

Five Ways to Protect Your Startup’s Intellectual Property

Intellectual Property, Product Development, Startups

4 years ago

Intellectual property is, in essence, the backbone of a startup. A solid IP strategy protects a business’ original ideas, designs, inventions, and creative works. It is a means to protect…

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