Patent Searches If you are interested in filing a patent application to protect your invention it is always a good idea to first conduct a patent...

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We are pleased to announce Fraline’s selection to Super Lawyers Rising Star 2016. Fraline has been named a Rising Star in the area of Intellectual...

Source Forbes Magazine As a business grows, pitching becomes increasingly important. As the business seeks investors, new clients, or even new employees, a business owner...

A copyright owner has the exclusive rights to use and distribute an original work. These rights are granted for a limited period of time by...

A trademark identifies the owner of a particular product or service. It can be a name, word, phrase, logo, symbol, design, image or a combination...

Intellectual property refers to the expressions of creativity such as naming of goods and services in interstate commerce, inventive concepts, art and designs. Individual legal...

This week in patent history Ross Clay was granted a Design patent (381781) for a swimming pool leaf and debris removal net in 1997. Abstract:...

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Naming Generally It is common for most people to confuse patent, trademark and copyright protection when it comes to naming. A person might attempt to...

Having the Idea is the First Step Most inventors do not believe that their ideas are patentable. In fact, they actually have an idea that...

African American inventor Garret Augustus Morgan invented an improved traffic light in 1923 (US1475024). He was born in Kentucky on March 4, 1877. He only received...