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The Oregon-based partners show off some of their garlic. Their other partner, Cary Yamamoto, lives in Nevada. From left: Astrid Friedrich, Allyson Jayne Flagg-Miller, Roland Friedrich and Jim Miller.

Larian Studios publishing director Michael 'Cromwelp' Douse shares his response to Nintendo's latest video game patent.

John Squires was officially sworn in as the 60th U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) Director on Tuesday, September 23, ...

Innovation has always played a defining role in sports. From new types of equipment to advanced training methods and performance-tracking technologies, inventors are continually reshaping the way ...

Patent foramen ovale (PFO) may be associated with migraine, especially migraine with aura (MA), when the PFO is permanent right-left shunt (RLS), large RLS, and large-size PFO, a recent study found.

Rumours of the death of software patents are greatly exaggerated, say Elliot Cook, Brandon Bludau and Darren Jiron. Various software-based inventions were patented by the USPTO at rates even higher in ...

What’s the best way to protect a small business? Usually, I answer by saying a good place to start is through incorporating or forming an LLC entity structure. However, you can’t use a legal formation ...

Intellectual property can be a key business asset for any entity that can provide significant commercial value. For most entities involved in the chemical art, patents can help provide protection for ...

Key to the value of products businesses produce is patent protection. Patent protection correlates with value and product credibility. Here’s how to understand what a patent is worth. Each year, the U ...