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Design Patent Protection Expands Beyond the Screen
On March 12, 2026, the USPTO published new guidance marking a notable expansion in how design patent protection can apply to modern digital experiences. For…Read
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When companies evaluate a potential acquisition, investment, partnership, or merger, intellectual property (IP) often becomes one of the most valuable – and most overlooked –…Read
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