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The owner of most types of property, including intellectual property (IP), can be changed by executing an assignment. After establishing ownership of IP, the owner or owners may assign the ownership interest over to whomever the owner chooses. In the case of patents, copyrights, and trademarks, an assignment means a transfer by a [...]
When only one person is listed as the inventor of a patent and that patent has not been assigned to anybody else, the listed inventor is an individual owner and owns all the rights to the patent. When two or more people are listed on the patent application [...]
Watch this video to see a brief explanation of the first to file provisions of the America Invents Act.
The youngest person to have even been granted a patent was four years old. FOUR! Granted on August 3, 1993, Patent 5,231,733 is an “Aid for grasping round knobs.” The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) does not have any age restrictions on inventors who would like to [...]
The inventor(s) listed on the patent application or the assignees of the patent are the vested owners of the patent. This ownership gives the patent holder the “right to exclude others from making, using, offering for sale, selling, or importing into the United States the invention claimed in [...]
The person who created it? The person who filed the application? The person funding the project? Generally, the initial owner of a patent is the inventor of the claimed subject matter. An inventor can be one person or a group of people. However, an inventor must be a human being, whether dead or [...]
While on a recent daytime talk show, the youngest self-made female billionaire and creator of Spanx, Sara Blakely, remarked that she was not the first person to have the idea for Spanx. Instead, she was the first woman to do something with idea. Women everywhere have been telling her that they had been [...]
There are four different types of intellectual property (IP): patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets. There is often overlap between the different varieties of IP. A trademark may also be copyrighted and the subject matter of a patent may also be trademarked or even copyrighted. However, there is no overlap between [...]
Patents are essentially a contract between the owner of the patent and the government. In exchange for the government giving the patent owner the exclusive right to make, use, sell, and import the invention covered by the patent, the patent owner agrees to place the invention in the public domain at [...]
As the saying in the patent world goes, anything under the sun, made by man, can be patented. That means that just about anything that is not naturally occurring can be the subject of a granted patent. In fact, there are even special patents that are issued to protect new species of plants [...]
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