InventionIP

 Acquiring a trademark is perhaps the most valuable step to protect your business name.  A streamlined trademark search and filing process ensures your brand name , logo, or slogan belongs exclusively to you—without infringement issues or costly litigation. At InventionIP , we provide comprehensive trademark search and filing services to help businesses protect their brand assets efficiently.  From comprehensive searches to complete filing and monitoring, our experts ensure your mark is legally protected under U.S. trademark law . Understanding the Importance of a Trademark Search A trademark search is not simply a first step—it's a prudent step.  Before attempting registration, a thorough search determines if your suggested trademark infringes upon any existing or pending marks. Omitting this step will lead to a denied application or, worse, costly legal battles that may run into thousands of dollars. For instance, if a business introduces a product called " Aqua...

Introduction to Provisional Patent Drafting When inventors develop a new idea or product, securing protection quickly is crucial. A provisional patent application is the most practical way to establish an early filing date without the complexity and cost of a non-provisional patent . It offers a 12-month period to refine, test, and evaluate your invention before filing a full patent. Unlike non-provisional applications, provisional applications do not require formal claims or an oath. However, they must provide a detailed description that allows a skilled professional to understand and reproduce the invention. A well-drafted provisional application ensures comprehensive coverage of your concept. Missing critical details or unclear drawings can weaken your patent rights later. Therefore, professional drafting is not just helpful—it’s essential for long-term protection. In the USA and Canada, many inventors use provisional filings to mark their invention as “ Patent Pending .” This stat...