The U.S. patent system is a cornerstone of economic growth and technological advancement, particularly for small businesses, ...

Multifactor-authentication company Okta Inc. was accused of infringing two identity-verification patents issued to a prolific ...

In the rapidly changing world of innovation and intellectual property protection, understanding the landscape of existing patents is not ...

The first patent issued for an invention by an American inventor was in 1790 for an improvement to potash production, and it ...

Encouraged and abetted by free riders who would benefit unfairly from others’ work, well-intentioned lawmakers and judicial ...

When someone is trapped in a burning home, every second counts. Firefighters can be up against large flames, heavy smoke and extremely low visibility. Dr. Hovannes Kulhandjian, an associate professor ...

Dr. Shirin Towfigh claims the medical device giant “knowingly copied” her design for a hernia treatment device.

On September 6, 2024, House Representatives Kevin Kiley (R-CA) and Scott Peters (D-CA) introduced the Patent Eligibility Restoration Act (PERA) ...