by Gene Kirzhner | Mar 1, 2023 | Patents
When you hear the word “patent,” you might think of a physical object, like a new invention. But a patent is a legal document that gives its owner the right to exclude others from making, using, or selling the invention for a set period. In the United States, patents...
by Gene Kirzhner | Nov 23, 2022 | Patents
A patent is a form of intellectual property that gives its owner the legal right to exclude others from making, using, or selling an invention for a limited period. In the United States, patents are granted by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). To get a...