Copyright Infringement – Substantial Similarity and Independent Creation
Copyright Infringement - Substantial Similarity and Independent Creation This rather lengthy post/article was sparked up by a recent discussion on LinkedIn that I was a 'commenting' party to. In essence,…
Lessons from a Patent Application Rejection
Lessons from a Patent Application Rejection Many patent applications are routinely rejected. And indeed many are filed not with the intent of getting a patent to begin with but to…
How to get a patent
Get A Patent How to get a patent is a vexing question for most inventors. While one can find much information on the Net pertaining to the subject, a comprehensive…
Copyright – Summary Information
Copyright - Summary Information We have discussed what is intellectual property as well as various types of Intellectual Property of which Copyright is one of the major post covers in…
Usefulness and Patents- a curious relationship
Usefulness and Patents Useful - patented or not ! Usefulness and patents have a curious relationship. There are many misconceptions surrounding patenting and usefulness. Not all useful 'innovations' are patented…
New use not patentable !
New use of an existing technique is not patentable ! Just FYI New use not patentable !
What is a patent ?- here a simple explanation !
What is a patent Inspite of increasing awareness of intellectual Property (IP) amongst people, some of the fundamental terms are still either poorly understood, or used very loosely. This is…
Method To Marry- get some creative ideas – read in !
Method To Marry Method to Marry-Patently- find some creative ideas on marriage here ! Here a patent application on a method to marry. Inventors- and their attorneys- are humans too.…
When Machines Start Inventing Machines….
While it was bound to happen, I didn't expect it so soon ..indeed we live in nano-second times ! The US Patents and Trademark Office ( USPTO) is inviting responses…