Trademarks vs. Patents: Which Does Your Business Need?
One of the most valuable parts of a business can be its intellectual property. This includes the intangible assets that help set your products and services apart from those of your competitors. Whether it is a catchy name, an interesting advertising slogan, the design of your product, or how your product operates,...
Navigating Patent Infringement Claims
When a patent owner believes that someone is infringing on their intellectual property, they will file a patent infringement claim in federal court. The court will decide if the product in question is similar enough to the patented product to constitute patent infringement.
What Rights Does a Patent...What Is Patent Prosecution?
Patent prosecution in Texas involves securing a patent from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) to protect an inventor's unique creation or idea. This legal process includes drafting and filing a patent application, responding to USPTO office actions, and working to overcome any rejections or objections. Given Texas's strong innovation culture,...