A patent license agreement has become a valuable and trusted technique for companies to share knowledge in a protected way. No company wants to invest time and money in an invention, only to give it away without the prospect of compensation. Thus, the patent license agreement was created. It is an agreement [...]
Can You Use a Patent Application Filing in Order to Obtain a Foreign Filing License for “technical data” ? – YES! – By Richard Neifeld, Ph. D. , Patent Attorney, Neifeld IP Law, PC www. Neifeld. com
United States laws provide restrictions on exporting “technical data” outside the U. S. Obtaining a license to export [...]
Most inexperienced entrepreneurs are unaware of the many options and alternative strategies available to push a new idea or invention to market. The most common approach they seek to implement is a classic funding round. When this avenue fails, and with overwhelming frequency it does, the idea often is dropped. Driven inventors [...]
Maybe you are the creative type that comes up with great ideas, but you do not have a clue on how to run a business. Alternatively, maybe you would just rather think of great ideas than implement them. Either way, licensing your idea is a great method to be paid for your invention [...]
?I have a new invention that I?ve been working on. I?m just not sure how to actually go about producing and marketing my invention.
If you are an independent inventor, you should consider licensing or selling your patent rights to a manufacturer and receive a payment or start receiving royalty fees. When you have applied for a patent, and you have a patent pending status, or when you have already obtained the patent, you have two options. [...]
When you have a patented product, or your invention has a paten pending status, meaning you are about to have it patented, it?s high time you decided where to go next. You can always keep it to yourself, but wouldn?t be a pity to deprive the rest of the world of your product, be [...]