While a clearly defined purpose is critical to the success of an IP program, a strategy regarding costs is equally critical. Different goals will dictate differing levels of commitment and expenditure ...

Patents, trademarks, copyrights and trade secrets, or intellectual property (IP), have become an increasingly important asset for today’s businesses. In particular, IP provides strategic and financial ...

At the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office’s (USPTO) Women’s Entrepreneurship (WE) event in Naples, Florida, on Wednesday, January 18, USPTO Director Kathi Vidal announced that the Office has a new tool, ...

“A new company with a patent increases its sales by a cumulative 80 percent more than companies that do not have a patent.” – USPTO At the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office’s (USPTO) Women’s ...