If you are considering applying for a patent, you are probably wondering how long the process takes. Each month that goes by can affect your bottom line and your growth potential. The truth is that the patent process is not a quick one, and the average time for...
Month: November 2021
What kind of patent do you need?
by Saile Ackerman LLC | Nov 19, 2021 | Patent Law
One mistake that many people who attempt to DIY the patent process make is assuming that all patents are equal. This is far from the case. The type of patent for which you apply depends primarily on the nature of your idea. The United States Patent and Trademark...
Information about plant patents
by Saile Ackerman LLC | Nov 17, 2021 | Blog, Patent Law
There are three different types of patents: Utility, design and plants. Utility is the most common, and a design can sometimes also be protected by a utility patent. An individual can obtain a plant patent to protect a plant that is distinctive and new. As with other...
Common errors in the trademark registration process
On Behalf of Saile Ackerman LLC | Nov 15, 2021 | Blog, Trademark Law
If you want to protect a phrase, word or symbol of your business's service or product, you will need a trademark. Having a trademark can make a big difference in a competitive market because it distinguishes your brand from others. However, applying for a trademark...
When do I need a patent?
On Behalf of Saile Ackerman LLC | Nov 11, 2021 | Patent Law
Knowing when to get a patent, or if you even need one, can be a difficult decision. It is important to move forward with the patent application before the invention becomes public. In the United States, you generally have some time after this happens to still get...
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