Tech companies have been using patents law to launch all out warfare against one another in recent years, with many of the big players spending billions on these legal battles over the rights to pione…

Getting a patent in multiple countries has become easier due to a program called the Patent Prosecut9ion Highway. This program is an agreement among the US Patent and Trademark Office and numerous nat…

There are various ways for the new inventor to introduce his or her ideas to the world. Invention rights are free for all. Invention is the ultimate source and ultimate power to a person who can show …

A proposal for changing US patent law has been reintroduced to the Senate after legislation last year failed to reach a vote. The proposal, set forth By Senate Judiciary Committee Chair Patrick Leahy,…

Patent law saw recent developments when the Justice Department concluded that genes must not be eligible for patents. In the DOJ's opinion, genes are a product of nature. Therefore, human should n…

Who knew? Who would have guessed? While most of us know Kevin Costner as an actor, who knew he has spent more than a decade developing devices to clean up oil spills?. It would appear that Costner i…