COPYRIGHTWhat it protectsOriginal creative expressions fixed in a tangible medium, including literary works, music, art, software code, films, and more.Exclusive rightsOwners have the right to reproduce, distribute, perform, display, and create…
In addition to the core aspects mentioned above, several other engagement tools may be crucial for effective commercialization, including: Non-Disclosure AgreementsIn the fast-paced world of innovation, inventors often find themselves in a race…
The path to securing a patent in the United States is a complex one, fraught with procedural nuances, strategic considerations, and significant investment. For inventors and technology transfer offices, navigating this process requires a clear…
Public Disclosure: A Potential PitfallPremature public disclosure of an invention can negatively impact its patentability. Activities that constitute public disclosure include presentations, publications, demonstrations, and even casual discussions…