Do you have a business process or product concept that is innovative? Are you developing a product that can have a social or environment impact? If so and you’re in the Portland, Ore., area April 21, then make sure to check out...
Read MoreThe United States Patent and Trademark Office today posted a notice that it wants to make changes to the non-provisional application process that would have the effect of extending the provisional period by 12 months. This...
Read MoreLeslie Scott is co-founder of Oxford Games Ltd., the inventor of Jenga, and the author of About Jenga: The Remarkable Business of Creating a Game that Became a Household Name. Tune in 8 p.m. EST, 5 p.m. PST at...
Read MoreHow are new technologies affecting patent and copyright law? What impact does the Google books settlement have on authors, publishers and online competitors? What are the issues and solutions to problems arising from biosimilar...
Read MoreMaking Manual Transmissions More Fun & Easy By John Otto It may seem presumptuous for me to claim the title of “inventor.” That’s usually reserved for legends, guys like Tesla, Benz and Wankel. But the title of inventor has...
Read MoreAsk the Commish Q: I hear a lot about the patent backlog, but what about trademarks? What policies, if any, has the USPTO put into place to improve trademark processing? Has the hiring freeze had any effect on how long it takes...
Read MoreInventors Digest, the nation’s longest-running media outlet for the inventing industry, is now taking submissions for the 2010 Collegiate Alt-Energy Challenge. WE NEED SPONSORS! Click here! The Challenge, part of National...
Read MoreIs the Patent System Strangling Innovation? By George H. Baptiste After reading your article on U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Director David Kappos (Yes He Can? – January 2010), I urgently need to share my depressing...
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