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- a type of copyright granted as a fixed-term monopoly to an inventor by the state to prevent others copying an invention or improvement to a product or process.The granting of...
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- Patent protection; Companies battle to defend hard-won discoveries from encroachment.(Rubicon Technology Inc., Cobotics Inc., NanoInk Inc.)(Statistical Data Included)
- NanoInk Inc., a new Chicago-based nanotechnology company, would like to be the house that patents built, says CEO Chris Anzalone. But first, it must build a foundation of intellectual property protection for its high-tech inventions. The company o NanoInk Inc., a new Chicago-based...
- Research articles 2002-07-08
- Invisa Announces New Digital Presence Sensing Technology; Invisa Expands Patent Protection
- SARASOTA, Fla. -- Invisa, Inc. (OTCBB:INSA), an electronic life safety and security company, announced today that it has filed a new PCT Patent application titled "Digital Capacitive Sensing Device for Security and Safety Applications." The PTC filing is a formal patent application covering inventions protected by a provisional patent filing....
- Research articles 2005-09-27
- Scan-Optics Files for Patent Protection for SO Series Scanner
- MANCHESTER, Conn. -- Scan-Optics, Inc. (OTC BB: SOCR), a leader in information capture and customer service solutions for government, insurance, order fulfillment, proxy, health claims, test scoring and other paper-intensive businesses, today announced that it has filed a provisional application for patent protection covering the novel features of its recently...
- Research articles 2004-12-01
- US Drug Industry Wary of Efforts to Weaken Patents.(US drug industry worried its patents could be put in jeopardy by global effort to make pharmaceuticals more widely available in developing countries)
- AN INTERNATIONAL EFFORT to make pharmaceuticals more widely available in developing countries is raising concern in the US drug industry that protection for its valuable patents could be in jeopardy. The World Health Organization WHO WHO is co AN INTERNATIONAL EFFORT to make...
- Research articles 1998-05-18
- US Drug Industry Wary of Efforts to Weaken Patents
- AN INTERNATIONAL EFFORT to make pharmaceuticals more widely available in developing countries is raising concern in the US drug industry that protection for its valuable patents could be in jeopardy. The World Health Organization WHO WHO is co AN INTERNATIONAL EFFORT to make...
- Research articles 1998-05-18
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- Keeping secrets. (patent and trademark protection)
- Patent and trademark raiders beware, Several of the largest children's products vendors recently proved their determination to protect their trademarks. Me ink had hardly dried on the patent issued to Reebok International for its Pump inflatable sh Patent and trademark raiders beware, Several of...
- Research articles 1992-12-01
- (Books) Patent Law
- "The Law of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Invention: Patent and Nonpatent Protection," from Little, Brown & Co. (Boston, MA) is a desk reference that "covers everything from how to qualify for a patent to protecting it and defending it"The Law of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Invention: Patent and ...
- Research articles 1993-05-17
- PATENT OFFICE: Patent protection proves tough and durable for paint & grain inventor.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-5 May 1999-PATENT OFFICE: Patent protection proves tough and durable for paint & grain inventor C1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:040599 Falling off a ladder and discovering patents have added to Ted Prosser's business success. For Ted is the inventor behind...
- Research articles 1999-05-05
- Patent & Trademark Attorney
- The Patent & Trademark Attorney job description template includes the following job summary: To coordinate the company's activities in patent, trademark and intellectual property protection by preparing, prosecuting and enforcing patent and trademark protection in behalf of the company. Additional information available includes essential job functions, additional responsibilities, and education...
- Tools & templates 2008-11-01
- Adnexus Therapeutics Announces Issuance of U.S. Patent for Broad Protection of New Therapeutic Class, Adnectins™
- WALTHAM, Mass. -- Adnexus TherapeuticsTM, Inc. announced today that the United States Patent and Trademark Office USPTO has granted U.S. Patent No. 7,115,396 with broad composition of matter claims to AdnectinTM proteins. Exclusively owned by Adnexus, this patent further expands the company's ownership of Adnectins, a class of targeted biologics...
- Research articles 2006-10-23
- United States Patent and Trademark Office Launches Small-Business Intellectual Property Protection Web Site at StopFakes.gov; U.S. Government Urges Businesses to Protect Their Intellectual Property from Overseas Piracy and Counterfeiting
- WASHINGTON -- The Department of Commerce's United States Patent and Trademark Office USPTO has launched a Web site -- StopFakes.gov/smallbusiness -- dedicated to small businesses and protecting their intellectual property IP, both in the U.S. and abroad. Specifically designed to answer common questions of small businesses so they can better...
- Research articles 2005-08-05
- Process protection: armed with a boost from the federal courts, insurers are increasingly turning to patents to prevent competitors from copying proprietary business practices. (Industry Strategies).(United States Patent and Trademark Office)
- Increasingly, insurance companies are taking advantage of a recent court decision permitting the United States Patent and Trademark Office to grant patents on business methods. In the past, the prospect that competitors would immediately copy new fea Increasingly, insurance companies are taking advantage of a recent...
- Research articles 2003-08-01
- DepoTech Announces Patent Developments; Additional Protection for DepoFoam™ Technology and Applications
- LA JOLLA, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--June 5, 1995--DepoTech Corporation today announced receipt of Notices of Allowance from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for two patent applications. One application covers a method for treating neurological cell proliferative diseases by administering into the cerebrospinal fluid CSF, anticancer drugs formulated in certain sustained-release...
- Research articles 1995-06-05
- DepoTech Announces Patent Developments; Additional Protection for DepoFoam™ Technology and Applications
- LA JOLLA, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--June 5, 1995--DepoTech Corporation today announced receipt of Notices of Allowance from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for two patent applications. One application covers a method for treating neurological cell proliferative diseases by administering into the cerebrospinal fluid CSF, anticancer drugs formulated in certain sustained-release...
- Research articles 1995-06-05
- United States Patent and Trademark Office Launches Small-Business Intellectual Property Protection Web Site at StopFakes.gov
- WASHINGTON, July 29 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Department of Commerce's United States Patent and Trademark Office USPTO has launched a Web site --http://StopFakes.gov/smallbusiness -- dedicated to small businesses and protecting their intellectual property WASHINGTON, July 29 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Department of Commerce's United States Patent and Trademark Office USPTO...
- Research articles 2005-07-29
- Patent and Trademark Tactics and Practice.(Review) (book review)
- Patent and Trademark Tactics and Practice, third edition. David A. Burge. John Wiley & Sons, 605 Third Ave., New York, NY 10 158-0012. 1999. 282 pp. ISBN 0-47 1-32932-0. 849.95. The author, a patent attorney, covers patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets, outlining the...
- Research articles 2000-02-01
- United States Patent and Trademark Office Selects Winternals Recovery Manager 2.0; Government Organizations Are One of the Primary Industry Segments for Winternals' Enterprise Systems Repair and Recovery Solution
- AUSTIN, Texas -- Winternals SoftwareR, a leading provider of MicrosoftR systems recovery and data protection solutions, today announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office USPTO has chosen Winternals Recovery ManagerR 2.0 as the enterprise repair and recovery solution for its Windows servers. USPTO is a federal agency in...
- Research articles 2005-05-16
- New Sky Communications Acquires Document Security Consultants, Inc. And Files 9 New Document Security Patents With The U.S. Patent And Trademark Office
- New Sky Communications Inc. (OTCBB:NSCI), a leading document security and development company that specializes in document security, anti-counterfeiting and brand protection via several patented technologies, today announced that it has acquired all of the stock of Document Security Consultants, Inc., a privately-held wholesale and retail manufacturer of Wicker 2000 security...
- Research articles 1970-01-01
- Health Discovery Corporation Applies for U.S. and Foreign Patent Protection of Prostate Disease Biomarkers Identified Using SVM Technology
- SAVANNAH, Ga. -- Health Discovery Corporation ("HDC") announced today that it has filed patent applications in the United States Patent and Trademark Office and in the U.S. Receiving Office for the Patent Cooperation Treaty for U.S. and foreign patent protection of biomarkers for diagnosis, treatment and monitoring of prostate disease....
- Research articles 2005-11-30
- Patent Sharks
- Technology firms face a serious menace: patent sharks. These predators collect patents through acquisitions in bankruptcy proceedings, licensing agreements, or their own R&D efforts. They hide their intellectual property--to deliberately trap tech firms into inadvertent patent...
- Articles 2008-07-18
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