Once a U.S. patent application has been filed with the PTO, and as long as it remains active there, the claimed invention will have “Patent Pending” or “Patent Applied For” status. These terms, affixed to or associated with a publicly shown or traded product or process, puts others on notice that the inventor has claimed, … Continued
U.S. patents are issued in the name of the individual or individuals who invented the new technology. Inventors may sell or otherwise assign (often under the terms of the inventors’ employment, for instance) some or all of their rights in a particular invention to another individual, a business entity, or even a government, and such … Continued
A patent is a covenant between a government, representing the public interest, and the inventor of a novel and useful technology (the “invention”) by which, in return for publicly disclosing (“teaching”) the details of the invention, the inventor is granted exclusive property rights in the invention and its use for a specified period of time. … Continued
Bohan Mathers has the experience and legal ability necessary to help you identify, protect, and defend the copyright that exists in your creative work from the moment its created. What is a copyright The copyright is, literally, the right to copy something. Under current U.S. copyright law this right belongs to the creator … Continued
Bohan Mathers combines the knowledge and expertise in trademark law with the excellence in litigation that is needed to obtain protect your trademark. ?Since its inception, Bohan Mathers has successful obtained registration for hundreds of trademarks, navigated trademark opposition proceedings to obtain registration for its clients and limit protection for others, and successfully prosecuted and … Continued
