Confidentiality Inventor Patent Application Technology 
Intepat
MAY 24, 2024
Patents offer strong legal protection but come with high costs and public disclosure. Trade secrets, while cheaper and without time limits, must be kept confidential. Additionally, patent holders must adhere to specific obligations once their patents are granted.
LexBlog IP
JANUARY 25, 2022
Free Online Tools and Resources for Inventors. As an inventor, you know that protecting your invention is vital to its success. The process of patenting can be daunting, but with the right tools and resources, it doesn’t have to be. PATENT SEARCH TOOLS. Google Patents. Link: patents.google.com. Patentscope.
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Patent Trademark Blog
OCTOBER 26, 2022
If you have a simple product that others can easily copy, you wouldn’t be thinking about keeping anything confidential. Keep it secret or file a patent ? There is a tradeoff when you file a patent. Generally, the public benefits from the revelation of new technologies. What if your patent is not enabling?
Patently-O
DECEMBER 19, 2022
In 2019, an Akin Gump lawyer apparently reached out to a legislative technology company, Xcential Legislative Technologies. Xcential then was the first, and apparently only, one to file a patent application naming its long-time coding expert as inventor. The patent application is here.
LexBlog IP
OCTOBER 12, 2023
In a recent post , we discussed whether patent applications could provide insight into the blueprints of extraterrestrial spacecraft. Yet, an enigmatic question looms large: would the powers that be genuinely consider patenting such advanced technology, fully aware that patent applications might see the light of day?
LexBlog IP
OCTOBER 24, 2023
In a recent post , we discussed whether patent applications could provide insight into the blueprints of extraterrestrial spacecraft. Yet, an enigmatic question looms large: would the powers that be genuinely consider patenting such advanced technology, fully aware that patent applications might see the light of day?
Trading Secrets
OCTOBER 24, 2023
In a recent post , we discussed whether patent applications could provide insight into the blueprints of extraterrestrial spacecraft. Yet, an enigmatic question looms large: would the powers that be genuinely consider patenting such advanced technology, fully aware that patent applications might see the light of day?
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