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Gregory D Carson, USPTO Registered Patent Attorney

I am a patent attorney, biomedical engineer, and inventor. I get to help inventors from all over the world seek patent protection for their inventions.
Patenting Software

Is Software Patentable?

By Gregory D Carson, USPTO Registered Patent Attorney

Yes, patenting software is basically the same as patenting anything else. The difference is that software has to meet additional requirements that do not apply to other patent applications. The complex nature of the requirements means you should consider professional help. Only …

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How to do a Patent Search

How to do a Prior Art Patent Search

By Gregory D Carson, USPTO Registered Patent Attorney

This article describes how to do a pre-patenting prior art search for an invention in order to determine if the invention is new (novel). These prior art searching basics are written by our patent and prior art searching expert a USPTO registered …

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Using Google to Search for Patents

Using Google to Search for Patents

By Gregory D Carson, USPTO Registered Patent Attorney

Google Patents is a free patent search tool that allows users to conduct a patent search and browse through millions of patents worldwide. Google Patents was launched in 2006 as part of Google’s mission to make information more accessible and useful to …

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Using Chatbots for Patent Searching

Using Chatbots for Patent Searching

By Gregory D Carson, USPTO Registered Patent Attorney

Using chatbots for patent searching is possible. Artificial intelligence (AI) powered tools are transforming patent searching by making it faster, more efficient, and more accurate. By leveraging advanced technologies such as machine learning, natural language processing (NLP), and data analytics, AI-powered tools …

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Benefits of Design Patents

The Benefits of Design Patents

By Gregory D Carson, USPTO Registered Patent Attorney

A design patent is a legal protection granted to the ornamental or aesthetic features of a product. The purpose of a design patent is to safeguard the visual appearance or look of a product, rather than its functional aspects. Design patents are …

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Child Inventors

Child Inventors

By Gregory D Carson, USPTO Registered Patent Attorney

Child inventors, in particular, are a topic of interest because they challenge the traditional notion that only adults with specialized training and experience can make significant contributions to innovation. Children are often naturally curious and creative, and they may come up with …

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Antitrust and Patent Law

The Intersection of Antitrust and Patent Law

By Gregory D Carson, USPTO Registered Patent Attorney

The intersection of antitrust and patent law is an area of law that affects various industries, from technology to pharmaceuticals. Patent laws provide inventors with exclusive rights to their inventions, while antitrust laws aim to promote competition and prevent monopolies. However, patent …

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What is Intellectual Property

The 7 Types of Intellectual Property and 5 Reasons each is Important

By Gregory D Carson, USPTO Registered Patent Attorney

Intellectual property (IP) plays a crucial role in modern society, protecting the fruits of human innovation and creativity. There are seven types of intellectual property, each with its own unique purpose and significance. In this article, we will explore the seven types …

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Understanding the Patent Process

Understanding the Patent Process

By Gregory D Carson, USPTO Registered Patent Attorney

This is a step-by-step guide to the patent process, including how to conduct a patent search, how to file a patent application, and what to expect during the examination process. The patent process is a legal procedure that allows inventors to protect …

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How to Invent Something

How to Invent Something

By Gregory D Carson, USPTO Registered Patent Attorney

Inventing is the process of creating a new product or solution that solves a problem or fills a need. It involves coming up with an original idea, researching the concept, designing and prototyping a solution, and bringing the invention to market. Inventing …

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