Protecting Your Artificial Intelligence Invention Under U.S. Patent Law
If you've got an artificial intelligence invention, you might be wondering if you can actually patent it. The short answer is yes, in many cases, you can. But the process is more nuanced than filing a standard utility patent, and getting it wrong early can cost you protection that matters later.
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...
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,...
What Does a Grant Clause Have to Do With Licensing?
Licensing is a contract to gain rights at a patent from a license owner to a licensee. A lot of independent inventors seek a license with a large corporation – they have an idea that they’d like the...
