by Ava Meyer | Oct 18, 2019 | Posts
HGTV’s Fixer Upper TV Show provides a creative touch and teaches home owners how to extend individual passions into a surrounding living space from an artistic vantage point. Whether you’re into movies, music, or videogames, spice up your interior...
by Mike Oliver | Oct 17, 2019 | Posts
The title says it all – what should smaller companies do to comply with privacy laws? California has now finalized the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), Cal. Civ. Code §§ 1798.100 to 1798.199 – well, at least for now (please note that this link does...
by Ava Meyer | Oct 15, 2019 | Posts
A patent applicant who seeks the benefit of marking an article as “Patent Pending” must make a good faith effort to ensure that the articles are properly and consistently marked. An effective way to do this is to mark the article as “Patent Pending”. Use...
by Ava Meyer | Oct 10, 2019 | Posts
Oliver & Grimsley, LLC receives questions from time to time regarding the patent process and the time it takes for an application to proceed through the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). The timeframe for a regular application to proceed through the USPTO...
by Mike Oliver | Oct 9, 2019 | Posts
A brief recent history of patenting software in the United States goes something like this: before 1998 it was possible, but the internet was just coming to its own so there were not many software patents; then in 1998 the State Street decision was...
by Ava Meyer | Oct 8, 2019 | Posts
Many patent holders or applicants may not be aware that a technically abandoned application or patent can often be revived, long after the abandonment occurs. This issue also affects freedom to operate opinions, as technically abandoned patents that might read on a...
