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How Much Does It Cost to Obtain a Patent in the US?
Patents legally protect inventions, which stop unauthorized production, use, or sale. The type of patent, government fees, legal costs, and the complexity of the invention are some of the variables that affect the cost of getting a patent. By getting a patent you earn...
How to Protect Your Food Truck’s Trademark?
A strong brand identity is essential for a food truck’s success. A memorable name, logo, and slogan help customers recognize and trust your business. However, if these elements aren’t legally protected, another business could use them, leading to confusion and lost...
Stanley Black & Decker’s Trademark Battle with Pacific Market International
Trademark disputes are common in business, especially when well-known brands seek to protect their intellectual property. One such case involves Stanley Black & Decker and Pacific Market International (PMI) two companies connected by branding yet embroiled in a...
Utility Patent vs. Design Patent: Understanding the Key Differences
To secure patent protection inventors and businesses need to determine whether their invention requires a utility patent or a design patent according to its specific nature. These two protection mechanisms operate differently even though they offer legal defense. ...
How to Avoid a Madrid Protocol Trademark Registration Refusal in the United States?
Through the Madrid Protocol applicants can obtain trademark protection in several countries by filing one unified application. Each designated trademark office uses national laws for application examination while benefiting from the Madrid Protocol's process...
How to Protect Your Board Game Trademarks
The board game market has experienced substantial growth in recent years because independent creators alongside established publishers launched new innovative games to the market. You need to develop a recognizable brand regardless of whether you create complex...
How to Protect Product Packaging Using Intellectual Property?
A product package functions beyond its role as a container because it expresses brand identity while communicating value to customers and differentiating products from market competitors. The absence of legal packaging design protection enables copycats to steal...
Why U.S. Businesses Should Register Their Trademarks in China?
As the world’s second-largest economy, China offers a large number of opportunities for U.S. businesses. Whether you want to manufacture goods, sell products, or expand your brand’s footprint, China’s booming market is hard to ignore. However, entering this market...
Understanding What Patents Are and How They Can Help Your Business?
Businesses use patents as their main tool to protect intellectual property rights and build market leadership. Today's quick economy demands you protect your original ideas and designs to maintain your business edge. By getting a patent you earn exclusive rights to...
What Does Class 9 Cover in Trademark Applications
When it comes to the issue of trademarks, it is vital to know something about the classification of goods and services. Trademark classes organize related goods and services for a better understanding of the rights of a specific mark. Trademark class 9 is one of the...