Preserving the Right to Obtain Patent Protection in Foreign Countries
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Why does this matter for a small inventor or inventive entity with a potential patent on a day-to-day item? …WHAT EVERY LAWYER SHOULD KNOW The Patent Guys, attorneys from the law office of Gertner Mandel, wrote this article about the
How Long Does It Take to Get a Patent
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Clients always ask how long will it take to obtain a patent after an application is filed? This question is an important one since a patent owner has no rights to enforce against potential infringers until a patent actually issues.
Warranty Against Infringement and Patent Infringement Claims
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A common tactic of patent trolls is to sue buyers of patented items for infringement based upon the buyer’s use of the goods. If you are faced with such a claim, don’t overlook the UCC’s warranty against infringement. In New