The United States Patent and Trademark Office lists different types of patent applications an inventor can complete to formally gain the rights and protections that a patent offers. To make sure their requests for a patent are not denied based on application errors,...
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How trademark protection works
On Behalf of Peterson Watts Law Group, LLP | Dec 18, 2015 | Trade Secrets
According to the International Trademark Association, a trademark is a phrase, word, symbol or design, or a combination of these things, that helps identify and distinguish one party’s goods from others. While not compulsory, registering a trademark with the...
What is a trade secret
On Behalf of Peterson Watts Law Group, LLP | Dec 11, 2015 | Intellectual Property Litigation
If you have confidential business information that is central to your company’s success within your industry, that information may be considered a trade secret by California law. California is one of many states that has adopted the Uniform Trade Secrets Act,...
The America Invents Act and patent law changes, part 2
On Behalf of Peterson Watts Law Group, LLP | Dec 3, 2015 | Patent Law
The America Invents Act brought about specific changes to patent law in the United States in 2011. A previous blog post noted that the Act was effective in some ways, but it did not prevent companies from filing vague patents. These are patents that are not intended...
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