Patent Law News + Insights

It’s very common for patent attorneys to discourage inventors from doing a prior art search on their own. As the argument goes, it’s best to leave the legal footwork to the legal experts.

But if you’re an expert in your field of science and...

When preparing your patent application, you might want to save money by conducting your own prior art search.

We frequently work with tech companies who need to protect confidential and proprietary information about their technology. If you’re in the same boat, then it’s critical for you to protect your business interests by implementing meaningful data...

This is Part Two of a two-part blog series on the role your human resources department can play in implementing your company’s IP policy. Read Part One here.

This is Part One of a two-part blog series on the role your human resources department can play in implementing your company’s IP policy. (Read Part Two)

One of the most common reasons the USPTO gives for rejecting claims in patent applications is prior art. Prior art can be used to show that your invention is not “new” or “non-obvious” — and these are two of the most important requirements that...

At Henry Patent Law Firm, we’re often approached by owners of technology-driven startups who want to understand their options for protecting their intellectual property (IP).