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Prior Art in the COVID Period

Prior Art In The Age Of COVID

During the COVID-19 period, information sharing methods contributed to a growing bank of the prior art and increased the threat of self-disclosure for individuals seeking patent protection for their inventions. In most countries, novelty and inventive step (non-obviousness) is required for patentability, and they are considered against a background of prior public information disclosed everywhere […]

United States: The Three Common Types Of Intellectual Property, And The Different Levels Of Protection

The Three Common Types Of Intellectual Property, And The Different Levels Of Protection

The terms “intellectual property” and “organic” are a bit related. Most people have a general concept of what it implies but are unsure of the specifics. Real estate owners might demarcate the boundaries of their land by constructing a fence around it. Trespassing happens when an unauthorized person breaches protected land. In the same way, […]