by Ian Burns | Nov 15, 2013 | Copyrights, Indexes, Innovation, Intellectual Property Law, Nevada Intellectual Property, Patents, Trademarks, Uncategorized
ATIP Law is happy to release the Nevada Intellectual Property Application Index (NIPAI™ or Index). The Index measures the volume of intellectual property applications submitted from the state of Nevada each year. Chart A chart of the NIPAI™ and its components is...
by Ian Burns | Nov 8, 2013 | Innovation, Intellectual Property Law, Invention, Patent Office, Patents, Uncategorized
1. A patent search helps determine if an invention is patentable. In order to be patentable an invention must be new and non-obvious. To determine if an invention meets these requirements, we must compare it to what is already known in the field of technology. A...
by Ian Burns | Oct 28, 2013 | Nevada Business, Tax, Uncategorized
To answer this question we conducted a “cost of living” study using seven on-line cost of living calculators. The calculators were provided by the following websites: CNN Money Bankrate Sperlings Best Places Kiplinger Relocation Essentials PayScale City Rating We...
by Ian Burns | Oct 21, 2013 | Innovation, Invention, Patents, Uncategorized
Patenting an invention does not guarantee its success. Before pursuing an invention, review it for these top six traits of successful inventions. Top Six Traits of Successful Inventions 1. The invention meets a need or solves a problem that is clear to your customers....
by Ian Burns | Oct 17, 2013 | Education, Engineers, Innovation, Technology, Uncategorized
Brookings Institute recently released a study in which it concluded that education is a strong driving force to high levels of innovation. Education and innovation are directly related to each other and the education-innovation relationship is also important to...
