An idea is an idea – not an invention The simple answer is no—you cannot patent an idea for an invention. The invention itself must exist before you file a patent for it or you can file a provisional patent application describing the invention and then work towards realizing the invention. This is normally one of the […]
As a technology startup, you’re in the business of innovation. Intellectual property needs and must be a very important consideration for your team from day 1. Obtaining IP protection such as patents, trademarks or copyrights can be very useful in differentiating yourselves from the competition, minimizing competition and also build up your defenses against any […]