February 25, 2020
How Popular Inventions Come to Life: Mardi Gras Beads
Mardi Gras is synonymous with beads. But they normally end up in waterways. Researchers are…
February 10, 2020
Patent Round-up, January 2020
January 2020 at the USPTO began with a flurry of activity. With nearly 24,000 patent…
December 9, 2019
How Popular Inventions Came to Life: Christmas Lights
The holidays are upon us, and that means breaking out the lights, wrapping gifts and…
November 18, 2019
Patent Infringement News: Netlist and SK Hynix
The latest in patent news A recent decision from the International Trade Commission ("ITC") has…
October 22, 2019
The History of Halloween Costumes, from Protective to Protected
Carving pumpkins decorate front stoops, leaves crunch on sidewalks, grocery store aisles have been brimming…
July 8, 2019
Update: Proposed Section 101 Language Under Review
Perhaps the most fundamental question in the patenting process is whether the subject matter is…