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M&B, LLC Congratulates Our Client Wilocity On The Recent Acquisition By Qualcomm.
- July 3, 2014
- Posted by: admin
- Category: News and Events
No CommentsWilocity is an Israeli start-up company founded in March 2007 and based in San Diego – California and Israel. Their technology is developing next-generation 60 GHz multi-gigabit wireless chipsets..
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Fighting Covid-19 With Innovation
- April 16, 2020
- Posted by: mbipuser
- Category: News and Events
Winning strategies for developing and protecting intellectual property in uncertain times. Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused by a new strain of virus.
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An Intellectual Property Strategy For Startups
- April 29, 2020
- Posted by: mbipuser
- Category: Ip Topics
The intellectual property portfolio of a startup is, in many cases, the organization’s most valuable intangible asset. It is the essence of the business’s competence and competitiveness in the market.
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Before You File: A Patent Protection Checklist
- April 29, 2020
- Posted by: mbipuser
- Category: Ip Topics
A patent grant affords certain legal protections which can increase the value of an invention. Generally, a patent provides a twenty-year monopoly period, during which the inventor, or another party who has rights to the patent ..
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Deferred-Fee Provisional Patent Application Pilot Program And Collaboration Database To Encourage Inventions Related To COVID-19
- September 18, 2020
- Posted by: mbipuser
- Category: Ip Topics
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) announced a collaborative deferred-fee provisional patent application pilot program for inventions that combat COVID-19, an outbreak that generated a global crisis in urgent need of creative solutions.
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Five Tips For PTAB Oral Hearings
- August 28, 2020
- Posted by: mbipuser
- Category: Ip Topics
Although thousands of appeals are filed at the Patent Trial and Appeal Board annually, patent applicants utilize oral hearings in relatively few of them. As a result, many patent professionals do not have experience, or do not have significant experience, in oral hearings.
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Golden Rules For Drafting Enforceable US Claims
- August 24, 2020
- Posted by: mbipuser
- Category: Ip Topics
Last month we discussed some ideas to be kept in mind when drafting new applications. Here are a few more golden rules for drafting enforceable US claims.
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Strategic Patent Claims Drafting
- July 31, 2020
- Posted by: mbipuser
- Category: Ip Topics
Last month we discussed some ideas for preventing 101 rejections. A few additional tips may be helpful in this regard. Also provided herein are some additional general tips to help obtain allowable claims that will provide patents that add value to a client’s portfolio.
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Signing Documents For The United States Patent And Trademark Office Using Electronic Signatures (E-Signatures)
- July 25, 2020
- Posted by: mbipuser
- Category: Ip Topics
We live in a digital age where many companies are going paperless or paper-light. Because of this, the world of document signing is evolving, and people are increasingly looking to sign documents without printing out, copying, or scanning papers.
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International Patent Protection For Startups: 6 Factors To Consider
- July 16, 2020
- Posted by: mbipuser
- Category: Ip Topics
Many startups are wary of international patents for many reasons: they are unaware of the concept of international patenting; they are skeptical of the business benefits of such a patent; they are concerned about the costs involved in the patenting process.