The current U.S. patent climate mandates a heightened focus on quality prosecution. For consumer product companies headquartered in Europe, and for those that regularly innovate there, this means preparing and filing European...more
From gadgets to apparel, retro is all the rage these days. What does this mean for your consumer product patent portfolio?
The obvious strategy is to consistently file design applications covering your product releases,...more
The October 2017 issue of Sterne Kessler's The Goods on IP® discusses using your utility patent portfolio to expand design protection, tips for aligning your consumer product European patent portfolio with U.S. best...more