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How Long Does the Trademark Application Process Take?

Erik K Pelton

Although it takes a while to complete the trademark application process, Erik suggests you pay more attention to when you start rather than when the process is completed. In this episode he explains why. The post How Long Does the Trademark Application Process Take? appeared first on Erik M Pelton & Associates, PLLC. Although it takes a while to complete the trademark application process, Erik suggests you pay more attention to when you start rather than when the process is completed.

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Software and Business Method Patents - How to Improve Your Chances?

Canadian Intellectual Property Blog

Some of the most valuable inventions are software implemented methods. Many software methods are business method patents designed to make business more efficient. These include Artificial Intelligence (AI) / machine learning applications and Financial Technology (Fintech) applications. Software patents, historically, were not considered patentable. This is because mathematical algorithms (scientific principles and abstract theorems) are generally not patentable in Canada and computer programs we

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Residential Cooperatives May Now Get Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Loans

GDB Firm Blog

The most recent federal Coronavirus stimulus law, finally signed on December 27, 2020, extends the PPP loan program to residential cooperatives.

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