Individuals and businesses in New Jersey and elsewhere are constantly evolving and becoming more innovative. With that can come new ideas, inventions and even discoveries. These not only ease business operations or create a service or product for the business; it can...
Patent Law
How people or companies can infringe on a patent
There are many people and businesses in New Jersey which are innovating and creating new products. These products are usually the result of hard work and a significant amount of time. Therefore, they will want to make sure that they are the only people or business...
Amazon accused of patent infringement
Many Morris County area residents have undergone the process to obtain a patent. They understand how important it is to protect their intellectual property. A patent is issued by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and provides protection for designs, processes and...
Patent law and understanding a third-level security review
It can be exciting when a New Jersey resident creates a product or has an idea that he or she believes would be innovative and effective. To protect the inventor and ensure that it cannot be taken and replicated without approval, getting a patent is a wise step. There...
Wound healing technology spawns patent fight
Disputes about patents come in all sizes. Some cases generate millions of documents, complex tests and hours of expert testimony, while other cases appear to involve few documents beyond the original patent application, the patent (if one was issued), and engineering...
Patent infringement claimed over eyelash extensions
Beauty and cosmetic companies in the New Jersey area understand how important their patents are to their industry. Each beauty and cosmetic company have their own products that are unique to their company. It is important that their patents are protected in order to...
Do I need a patent or a copyright to protect my work?
Innovators who have put a lot of time and effort into creating something new, be it an idea, concept, work of fiction or invention, probably know that they have to protect their unique creation. However, Morris residents may not be sure how to go about doing so....
Determining if something is patentable
Innovations of all sorts can help make personal and professional lives easier. Whether it is a product or process, when such a finding is made, an individual wants to protect an idea or product before sharing it with the general public. This is where a patent could be...
Overview of the patent application process
Many aspiring inventors and entrepreneurs may have some wonderful ideas that will not only help them make money but also help society make progress. New technology, after all, can solve important social problems or simply make lives easier and more enjoyable. A legal...
What is the difference between a patent and a trademark?
Understanding the differences between patents and trademarks can help protect what needs protecting and help those wishing to obtain protections for their intellectual property obtain the protections they need and the best legal option for their situation. Familiarity...