"In both the U.S. and Europe, patents should detail, in the specification, the technical problems and technical solutions offered by the invention." Q: In light of the Federal Circuit’s ruling in ...

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As I sat at my kitchen table excitedly sketching what I envisioned as the product I was looking for, but couldn't find, I thought about patenting that idea. I wasn't even finished with my sketches ...

Millions of patent applications for new inventions and innovations across industries are filed globally annually. To ensure that your patent stands out from the crowd and is successful, it’s important ...

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