Patent Trademark Blog

JANUARY 5, 2022

What is a design patent continuation application? US patent law allows an applicant to file a “child” patent application while the “parent” application is still pending. This rule applies to both utility and design patent applications.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

JANUARY 16, 2024

Additionally, copyrights can also extend to website content, graphic designs, logos, videos, and other digital assets. Understanding patent laws or copyright regulations can be daunting for founders who may not have a legal background.

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Patently-O

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

To qualify, applicants need a bachelor’s, master’s, or doctoral degree in one of the following fields or an equivalent: Industrial design Product design Architecture Applied arts Graphic design Fine/studio arts Art teacher education These align with degrees the USPTO currently accepts for design patent examiner roles.

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LexBlog IP

JUNE 18, 2023

Supporters of the proposal believe it would: Improve the quality of design patent practitioners and representation. Enable more underrepresented groups to practice design patent law. Assist more underrepresented inventors in acquiring patents.

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