The Patent Cooperation Treaty, or the PCT as it is typically referred to, came into existence in 1970. It is open to States party to the Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property ...

Changes in patent law could provide a financial break for some companies and individuals, along with opportunities to expedite the process, additional ways to challenge patents and easier patent ...

Below, CNBC Select explains the differences between trademarks, copyrights and patents. Read on for more information and to ...

ALEXANDRIA, Va.--The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office plans to overhaul its oft-maligned electronic patent filing process, starting with beta testing of a new, Web-based system in December and going ...

When there is intellectual property to protect, entrepreneurs often think of patents. But what is a patent? How do you obtain a patent? What does the process entail and cost? This article explores ...

PatentProtector.ai unveils a new AI-driven patent drafting platform to simplify the process for innovators and startups, reducing cost and complexity. USA, November 17, 2025 — Revolutionizing Patent ...

Filing a patent can be a costly endeavor, with expenses varying widely depending on factors such as the complexity of the invention, the jurisdiction in which the patent is being filed, and the ...

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office yesterday signed partnership deals with five companies as part of its plan to make the patent application process completely paperless by 2004. In its announcement ...

“Starting the patent process on a limited budget doesn’t mean you can’t or won’t succeed, it means you are being responsible. Of course, your budget must be realistic—you cannot expect highly ...

When people hear the word "patent," they often think of complicated legal jargon or massive tech companies. As defined by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), a patent is an exclusive ...

The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit affirmed the International Trade Commission’s (ITC) determination that the asserted process patents were invalid under the America Invents Act (AIA) ...