Does Your Business Own Your Core IP? The Importance of Patent Rights Assignments
Since the inventors will be the founders of the company, isn't it automatic that the company can make, use, or sell the invention, include the patent in its valuation, or enforce the patent? NO!…
Read More
Patentflow Release Picked Up by Major Financial News Outlets
Last week, Mertzlufft Law released Patentflow, a new way for entrepreneurs to get started on the patenting process. Our release was picked up by several major financial news outlets including, Yahoo Finance, MarketWatch, Benzinga, Seeking Alpha, and Morningstar.…
Read More
Firm’s New Workflow Upends Business of Patent Procurement
Patentflow is a new mobile-first patent procurement workflow aiming to disrupt the way entrepreneurs get started on the patenting process.…
Read More
So You Want to Get a “Provisional Patent”: What a Provisional Patent Application Does and Doesn’t Do
Provisional patent applications can provide significant business value even though they don't by themselves mature into a granted patent.…
Read More
Two-minute drill: For how long is a patent enforceable?
How long does a patent last? Today’s two-minute drill addresses how terms are calculated for some different types of patents issued in the United States.…
Read More
Two Minute Drill: How the U.S. Patent Application Process Works
A high-level rundown of the timeline of going from patent application to granted patent.…
Read MoreLatest Articles