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12 Design Patent Search Strategies
Extensive design patent searches are a typical and essential method for assuring that the design application is granted.
Aug 3, 2022


Design Patent - Requirements and Eligibility
Design patents do not cover the functionality of a product. A design patent is usually easier to get and less expensive.
Jun 24, 2022


How to Declare a Patent as a Standard Essential Patent (SEP)?
Standards play an important role, especially in telecommunication, to maintain uniformity in the workflow of various technologies.
Feb 4, 2022


Intellectual Property as a Career
Intellectual property work can be a particularly intriguing discipline and career to pursue for persons with inquisitive minds.
Dec 2, 2021


Why is Copperpod IP the Best Patent Research Firm?
Copperpod IP works with leading patent attorneys worldwide to power patent licensing and litigation, with technology research and analytics.
Aug 19, 2021


Deciphering the PCT Application Process
While there is no such thing as a world-wide patent, there is something that approximates a world-wide patent application that can result...
Apr 13, 2020


10 Prior Art Search Mistakes That Undermine Your Inter Partes Review
An Inter Partes Review (IPR) is a trial held before the USPTO’s Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) to cancel specific claims of a...
Apr 6, 2020


Overcoming Prior Art Under U.S.C. §103 (Non-Obviousness)
35 USC §103 describes the condition of patentability referred to as non-obviousness. It reads as follows: ‘’A patent for a claimed...
Feb 18, 2020


Patent Invalidity Search: New Approaches to Prior Art Search
What is Patent Invalidity Search? A patent invalidity search is a process to invalidate a patent. The patent invalidity search is...
Nov 14, 2016
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