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Dec202017

Do you need a patent?

If you are an inventor or someone with big ideas, you may have looked into getting a patent, like many other inventors in California. It…

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Nov102017

When should you get a patent?

Sacramento creators and inventors like you pour plenty of time and effort into your creations. Regardless of what they are, or what you intend to…

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Oct162017

What is a patent troll?

When you get into the world of inventing and securing patents in California, there are many different terms you will learn and a lot of…

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Sep192017

What are the requirements for drawings in a design patent?

When you submit a design patent application for your California invention, you need to include drawings. However, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has very…

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Aug182017

The importance of a thorough patent search

California businesses and inventors need to protect their ideas from being stolen and used by others. One way of doing this is by getting an…

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Jul282017

How long does patent protection last?

Once you and/or your company create a new product and are preparing to take it to market in Sacramento, you might want to take moment…

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Jun192017

Amazon is changing the retail environment with a patent

It has been big news recently in California that Amazon has purchased Whole Foods. What may not have been such breaking news is the new…

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May162017

Facts about the patent ombudsman program

Applying for a patent is a complex process that requires a person to follow the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office’s instructions completely. For those Californians…

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Apr102017

What is patent assignment?

A patent is considered personal property in California, and as such, you can transfer its ownership to another person. According to the United States Patent…

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Mar152017

What cannot be patented?

If you want to patent an invention or discovery in California, then it helps to understand what cannot be patented. The law is very specific…

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