Patent Law

GLENS FALLS — A longtime patent attorney has opened his own patent service office in Glens Falls. John Pietrangelo, who lives in Queensbury and has practiced law in Albany for the past decade, says the timing is right to start … Continue reading →

After providing corporate and small business patent services in Colorado for over a decade, Colorado patent attorney Mark Trenner announces the opening of his online patent law firm to provide a convenient, affordable way to protect inventions and ideas …

So are other states, each staking its claim to one of the three satellite offices authorized in a new patent reform law. And though a site selection may still be up to three years away, the grooming of the contenders … Continue reading →

But with the appeal now under way, he agreed to talk about it — including an internal Apple e-mail from Steve Jobs that left one patent law expert not affiliated with the case saying, simply, “Wow.” Last October, a jury … Continue reading →

But with the appeal now under way, he agreed to talk about it — including an internal Apple e-mail from Steve Jobs that left one patent law expert not affiliated with the case saying, simply, “Wow.” Last October, a jury … Continue reading →

The lyrics of Bob Dylan’s 1964 classic, “The Times They Are A-Changin,’” could be used to describe the sweeping changes resulting from the new U.S. patent law passed Sept. 16. Some experts have lauded the new system, saying it will … Continue reading →

So are other states, each staking its claim to one of the three satellite offices authorized in a new patent reform law. And though a site selection may still be up to three years away, the grooming of the contenders … Continue reading →

Twitter did not infringe a method patent owned by a Virginia lawyer, a federal jury in Norfolk, Va., found Monday. After a six-day trial, the jury ruled against Dinesh Agarwal, a patent attorney who was issued a patent in 2002 … Continue reading →

Webster’s Dictionary defines “invention” as “a device, contrivance, or process originated after study and experiment”. An invention can be an entirely new concept, or an improvement of an existing concept. A “process” may include industrial …

Lodsys and companies like it – so-call non-practicing entities – operate within the boundaries of U.S. patent law, which does not require that a company actually utilize the patents it owns and asserts.