Coronavirus has had an impact on all individuals, industries and businesses, including attorneys and their clients that have pending trademark and patent applications. Do you ha...
READ MOREEnrico Schaefer - April 02, 2020 - Coronavirus Legal Issues, Patent Law, Trademark Law

Coronavirus has had an impact on all individuals, industries and businesses, including attorneys and their clients that have pending trademark and patent applications. Do you ha...
READ MOREEnrico Schaefer - February 02, 2016 - How to Patent an Idea, Patent

You have seen commercials and advertisements offering to assist patenting your idea. However, contrary to popular belief, ideas, by themselves, cannot be patented. The idea is...
READ MOREEnrico Schaefer - February 01, 2016 - Patent

Inventors often inquire whether it is possible to license a pending patent application. Some ask whether they should even file for a patent before licensing their inventions. ...
READ MOREEnrico Schaefer - March 23, 2015 - Patent

The Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) allows applicants to seek patent protection internationally for their inventions. Since you cannot simply obtain a single patent that is effe...
READ MOREEnrico Schaefer - March 16, 2015 - Patent

Obtaining a patent in the U.S. can be a very time-consuming and expensive process that typically involves several steps. Prior to filing a patent application with the U.S. Paten...
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