by Ian Burns | Apr 9, 2014 | Indexes, Nevada Intellectual Property, Patent Office, Patents, U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, Uncategorized
Nevada Patent Index March 2014 The number of Nevada patent applications published in March increased 51% to 242. Compared to March 2013 this is a 6.3% increase. The number of Nevada patents granted in March increased 4% to 180. This is a 14.5% decrease from March...
by Ian Burns | Apr 2, 2014 | Indexes, Nevada Intellectual Property, Patent Office, Patents, U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, Uncategorized
Nevada Patent Index February 2014 The number of Nevada patent applications published in February increased 6.7% to 160. The number of Nevada patents granted in February decreased 12.6% to 173. Definitions Nevada patent applications are applications that have been...
by Ian Burns | Mar 11, 2014 | Indexes, Nevada Intellectual Property, Patent Office, Patents, U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, Uncategorized
Nevada Patent Index January 2014 The number of Nevada patent applications published in January declined 4.5% to 150. The number of Nevada patents granted in December decreased 23.6% to 198. Definitions Nevada patent applications are applications that have been filed...
by Ian Burns | Jan 23, 2014 | Indexes, Nevada Intellectual Property, Patent Office, Patents, U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, Uncategorized
Nevada Patent Index December 2013 The number of Nevada patent applications published in December declined 14.7% to 157. The number of Nevada patents granted in December increased 37% to 259. Definitions Nevada patent applications are applications that have been filed...
by Ian Burns | Jan 14, 2014 | Intellectual Property Law, Patent Attorneys, Patent Office, Patents, U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, Uncategorized
How to Read Patents In Part I of this article we discussed how to read the front page of a patent. In this Part II we will look at the drawings, specification and claims. Drawings Most utility patents include a number of drawings following the front page of the...
by Ian Burns | Jan 10, 2014 | Intellectual Property Law, Patent Attorneys, Patent Office, Patents, U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, Uncategorized
Entrepreneurs, executives, engineers, venture capital investors and others are often faced with important decisions related to patents: file a patent application for a new invention commercialize or use a product that may infringe another party’s patent invest in a...