Beyond Edison and Tesla: How Smart IP Counsel Turns 21st Century ‘Lightbulb Moments’ into Lasting Legacies **Attorney Advertising**
The name Thomas Edison is synonymous with the invention of the lightbulb. Less understood is his bitter rivalry with George Westinghouse in the battle to electrify America. This struggle over a seemingly simple concept offers enduring lessons for inventors –– namely, that patents, savvy strategy, and good legal advice are what turn ideas into profit. […]
Records to Keep and Documents to Create When You Have an Idea for a New Invention. **Attorney Advertising**
Any new invention starts with an idea. And while it may be tempting to rush headlong into making that idea a reality, it’s important to take a moment to document your thoughts. After all, ideas are susceptible to theft, and it can be difficult to remember all the details of an idea once it’s been […]
I Have an Idea for an Invention—How Can I Patent It? **Attorney Advertising**
So, you’ve come up with a great idea for an invention and you want to patent it before it’s discovered by someone else. How can you get started? In the world of intellectual property, your idea cannot be patented, but your invention certainly can, assuming it is novel. Many people assume that an idea and […]