Patent Essentials
From a former USPTO official: Why a patent search matters, and how to do it right
From a former USPTO official: Why a patent search matters, and how to do it right
10 Questions With: Steve Greenberg, ‘The Gadget Guy’ BY EDITH G. TOLCHIN
Heed these 5 main principles, with your prospective licensee’s preferences also in mind. A negative patent search—that is, finding nothing like your invention—is not reliable.