Patenting innovation is an important business strategy for businesses in the logan, Utah vicinity. As 2010 winds down, there are over 500 live patents in cache valley, Utah. A majority of these patents are owned by a half-dozen entities. Specifically, the following entities are ranked in order of patents granted: […]
It is interesting to note the breadth, depth, and diversity of intellectual property in Logan, Utah and its surrounding communities. For example, as 2010 comes to an end, there are approximately five hundred and forty-six (546) pending or registered domestic (i.e. U.S.) trademarks in cache valley. Just under one-half of […]
It seems that there is always some mindbending shift in patent law on the horizon. One recent example: Utah’s own myriad genetics, a molecular diagnostic company in salt lake, is party to a lawsuit that queries whether isolated genes are patentable. Even if you don’t work at Jurassic Park, the […]
A Trademark identifies the origin of a particular product or service for the public. It also associates particular qualities, goodwill, or reputation with that product or service. As with most intellectual property, a business owner may take various proactive steps to enhance the value of a trade or service mark […]
I recently came across a Wall Street Journal article, also featured in the Salt Lake Tribune, which highlighted the potential intellectual property issues involved in naming a business. Here is an excerpt: Kori stanton’s online cookie business seemed to be off to a promising start last spring when its goodies […]
