by Sahil M. | Aug 18, 2025 | Insights
The application process for a trademark can be daunting and confusing for many first-time applicants, especially when it involves unfamiliar legal language. Small business owners can feel overwhelmed and unsure about the meaning and purpose of “non-substantive office...
by Sahil M. | Jun 4, 2025 | Insights
The U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) provides firm and effective mechanisms for companies to protect their patents and preserve their market share. Even small companies with limited resources can utilize the ITC’s exclusion orders to prevent infringing...
by Sahil M. | Jun 4, 2025 | Insights
If you’ve ever developed an invention, you are aware of the excitement that this process carries. The journey from an idea to a tangible invention is filled with excitement, frustration, and determination. So, how do you protect your labor and stop others from...
by Sahil M. | Jun 4, 2025 | Insights
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has recently made some changes to how the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) will handle discretionary denials of patents. The changes came in late February when the USPTO took back the Fintiv memo given by...
by Sahil M. | Apr 14, 2025 | Insights
Building a strong brand is more than just a creative exercise; it’s a financial strategy. In the U.S., where competition is intense and markets evolve quickly, securing intellectual property rights can directly impact your bottom line. One of the most effective ways...
by Sahil M. | Apr 14, 2025 | Insights
Every innovator wants to know one thing after securing a patent: how long will this protection last? Patent term length determines how long an inventor or business enjoys exclusive rights before the invention enters the public domain. In the United States, the exact...
