Business Method Patents
The federal patent statute allows an inventor to obtain a patent for a “new and useful process, machine, manufacture, or
Dilution of your Trade or Brand Identity
A trademark is infringed when the mark or a similar mark is used in a way that is likely to
Protecting and Registering Service Marks
Service marks are used to identify services which are performed by one person for the benefit of a person or
Protecting Valuable Secrets
A trade secret is any sort of business or technological information not generally known that provides a company or other
Multiple Inventions in a Single Patent Application
If an application contains multiple inventions within the application as determined by looking at the claims which are to more
Computer Programs – Copyright or Patent?
A popular question regarding Computer Programs is how should they be protected, with a Patent or a Copyright? Generally, it
Protecting your Trademarks on the Internet
A Trademark may be used within a domain name such as www.Pepsi.com or www.Kraft.com. If the use of the domain
Protecting Distinctive Scents
While some clients may joke that an attorney is motivated simply by the smell of money, smells are no joking
Patenting Multiple Inventions in a Single Patent Application
Under US laws, a patent application may only be directed to a single invention. If a patent application contains claims
Copyright on the Internet
Copyright protects original authorship fixed in tangible form. For works transmitted online, the copyrightable authorship may consist of text, artwork,