The US patent system for software is vastly different from Australia's new, more pragmatic approach, due to the controlling influence of...

A confidentiality agreement is not necessary for discussions about confidential matters with an attorney (including patent attorneys and...

The only way to properly claim ownership of an idea is with an enforceable patent.  Self-filed patent applications are almost never...

The “first-to-file” countries grant rights to the person who first files a trade mark application over a third party who made prior use...