Our firm concentrates on helping independent inventors and small to mid-size technology companies exclude the competition by securing strong patent protection and trademark protection for their novel products and processes. We also provide licensing and negotiation assistance to improve the generation of client revenues and to avoid or resolve potential or actual disputes. Licensed [...]

We Will Aggressively Protect and Defend Your Patents, Trademarks and Copyrights – For Over 20 Years We have Successfully Assisted Clients Large and Small – Domestically and Internationally

Patents
Background A patent is a grant that is issued by the United States Government that gives you the right to exclude all others from making, using or selling the claimed subject matter of your patent, or its equivalents. Before you decide to pursue your idea, you should be confident that a market exists for you [...]

US Patent Applicants Provided with $400 Incentive to File Applications Electronically
The US Patent and Trademark Office USPTO now offers a $400.00 incentive to small entities for filing a Utility Patent Application. The new rule became effective on November 15, 2011, as a result of the passage of the American Invents Act (AIA). See Federal Register Notice The new rule adds a charge of $400.00 to [...]
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Impact of US Supreme Court’s Prometheus Patentable Subject Matter Decision
May 18, 2012
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Amendments or Arguments after Final Rejection may be Accepted under new USPTO Pilot Program
May 9, 2012
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Digitization of Copyright entries Nearly Complete at US Library of Congress
May 2, 2012
- Sound Trademark Dispute: Ride the Ducks v. Bay Quackers August 26, 2009
- 274 green patents filed in second quarter August 27, 2009
- IBM Files US Patent for Facebook Remote Control September 1, 2009
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“Jim is a pleasure to work with. He is a diligent and trustworthy counselor of strong character. I highly recommend him.”
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