PATENT
Patented inventions can be the foundation of your business; let’s make that foundation rock solid.
PATENT
A flourishing economy and thriving industry rely on the steady flow of new and improved technologies. This requires a constant output of inventions from innovators and entrepreneurs around the world. For an inventor to get their idea off the ground so that their business succeeds in a world saturated with inventions, they must take action to protect it. This is why patenting is so essential and why inventors and companies need to protect their novel ideas before someone else comes along and copies them or files a patent application first – without patent protection, you may be prohibited from selling your own product, lose the exclusive right to make, sell or use your invention, or have to pay someone else for the right to sell your product.
There are times when it makes the most strategic sense to implement procedures, and processes, to take advantage of the protections that trade secret laws provide rather than disclose the invention and rely on patent protection. It would be our pleasure to assist you in making these critical decisions.
In addition to protection, a patent or patent portfolio adds value to your business by giving you the ability to license your invention(s) with issued or pending patent(s), which in turn can generate passive revenue and mitigate advertising and production costs and risks when you don’t have the budget to undertake such endeavors. Patents also make you look more robust and attractive to investors and other businesses, which is crucial in the early stages of a venture when funding is an issue. Ultimately, they are essential assets that increase the value of your business.
Let us help develop strategies so you benefit the most from your ideas, plans, and product mockups through patenting while minimizing the costs associated with protecting them – we know this process can be daunting, which is why we will work closely with you and guide you from search through prosecution, and then post-grant maintenance. We offer competitive pricing and flat fee packages for many of our patent services, so you know what to expect.
Optima Law Group provides comprehensive patent services, including:
- Counseling – Consulting with you regarding various patent matters, including the invention's novelty, filing strategy, and many others.
- Search – Searching existing prior art such as issued patents, published patent applications, articles, and journals to determine if your invention is novel and, therefore, patentable.
- Application filing and prosecution – Preparing and filling domestic, PCT, and foreign patent applications and working with the USPTO and foreign counsel to obtain patent protection.
- Trade secret protection – Implement procedures and practices to benefit from trade secret laws.
- Other patent services – Portfolio management, renewals, assignments, and licensing, among many others.
Let's Discuss How We Can add Value to your Business
It would be our pleasure to discuss your patent matters. Please send us a message, and an experienced attorney will contact you for a complimentary consultation.