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Can You Patent Software? Thoughts from Patent Attorneys in New York and New Jersey

From the phones in our pockets and the computers on our desks to our cars and home appliances, the devices that run our modern world depend on software to work correctly. Therefore, it makes sense for software developers to want to protect and profit from their innovations by obtaining a patent. But...

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Design Patents vs. Utility Patents

A design patent is a patent that protects the ornamental and outward appearance of an item. Most design patent applications are accepted by the PTO, while utility applications usually have more back-and-forth processes with the PTO before it is accepted. Find out more about the differences in this video with James Klobucar,...

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An Introduction to US Patent Law

Intellectual Property Patents are the bedrock of innovation in the US. The founders understood their importance when they included in the Constitution in Article 1, Section 8, "The Congress shall have power . . . To promote the progress of science and useful arts, by securing for limited times to authors and inventors the exclusive...
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