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Nobody else should be able to profit from or take ownership over your creative designs. When you have an idea that you believe will be a success, you should have the right to protect that idea to ensure you receive credit for it. However, unless you follow the proper procedures to obtain legal protection over your design idea, anyone could potentially take that idea for their own gain.
A Deerfield Beach patent lawyer could help you realize your dream by guiding you through the process to obtain a patent over your unique design or ideas. Our intellectual property legal team understands that patents and other IP are creative expressions that deserve to be fiercely guarded and we work tirelessly to protect your rights.
An individual’s creative expressions are often valuable, and a patent can help keep those creative expressions safe and protected if they are in the form of a new invention, which includes not just products, but also plants or codes of software. Unfortunately, the patent process can be time-consuming and require heavy attention to details, but a legal team has the necessary experience to skillfully guide an applicant through the application and registration.
Patent lawyers representing inventors in Deerfield Beach understand that speed is essential and can make a difference, so they would work hard to obtain the patent in an efficient, cost-effective, and timely manner. They ensure that the applicant completes all required paperwork and complies with relevant legal requirements so that they can secure a patent that truly protects their ideas and leaves them in complete control of their future.
Working with an experienced legal team is the best way for an applicant to keep their ideas safe and give them peace of mind. Because Lomnitzer Law attorneys understand technology and all the ways it evolves over time, they understand applicant’s goals and can work closely to achieve the outcome they need to move to the next phase of their aspirations.
A patent law attorney could offer assistance to an inventor in Deerfield Beach throughout different stages of the registration process, which may be more difficult than someone might think. Proper patent management often involves the following aspects.
The U.S. government only offers to patents to non-obvious, novel ideas or inventions. A lawyer could conduct a full search of the existing database to see if there are any existing patents for similar ideas and inventions and determine if the proposed invention is patentable. They could also offer advice on the business potential of the idea.
In addition to completing the patent application, the attorney could work closely with the inventor to help them with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office to overcome any rejections or objections by submitting amendments and advocating on an inventor’s behalf.
Unfortunately, even after securing a patent, some inventors still experience problems. Certain competitors may try to steal the invention without obtaining permission from the patent holder. A dedicated legal team could help with any infringement cases and litigation, if it comes to that.
After being approved for a patent, some patent owners decide to try to profit from their invention by licensing it to other companies. A lawyer could oversee the IP licensing program and protect the patent holder from costly errors or pitfalls in proposed licenses.
Your ideas and creative expressions are important. When you determine that you need a patent to protect it, you need to ensure you work with the right legal team with vast knowledge of IP law. A Deerfield Beach patent lawyer from our team could answer your questions and help you obtain the legal protection you need. Call Lorri Lomnitzer and her hard-working legal team to learn more during a free consultation.
