Patent Bar Review
…
continue reading
InventionIP is a leading intellectual property service provider that specializes in creating high-quality patent and trademark drawings to help clients advance their applications. Visit us to learn more.
…
continue reading
InventionIP offers patent drawing services, like replacing drawings and making patent application drawings and illustrations. They're great for design and utility patents, and can help with your patent applications. If you need good patent drawings, use InventionIP. They have skilled personnel with demonstrated expertise to provide what you require. You may be confident that your application will look great. For further information about InventionIP's patent drawing services, please visit ht ...
…
continue reading
InventionIP helps you to secure your Intellectual property rights and provides IP Support Services, i.e., Patent Application Drawings, Patent Searches, and Freedom to Operate.
…
continue reading
Patent Pending Made Simple is a podcast for inventors who are looking to learn more about the patent process
…
continue reading
In this series, John Cronin and Seth Cronin share insights relating to invention, creativity, and intellectual property. These insights were collected over 17 years at IBM (John became its top inventor with over 100 patents and 150 patent publications) and 35 combined years as intellectual property and innovation consultants at ipCapital Group (working with over 800 companies and approximately 15% of the Fortune 500, hundreds of mid-size companies and hundreds of startups and governmental la ...
…
continue reading
Gideon Korrell is a seasoned legal professional with over 15 years of experience bridging engineering and law. Beginning his career in nuclear power and defense engineering, Gideon Korrell transitioned to law, becoming a trusted advisor in global law firms and later serving as an in-house lawyer. Committed to environmental sustainability, Gideon Korrell focuses on forging partnerships to decarbonize the global economy. His expertise lies in negotiating complex commercial and technology agree ...
…
continue reading

1
Gideon Korrell Talks About In re Forest and the Loss of Patent Term and Provisional Rights
3:20
3:20
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
3:20Gideon Korrell breaks down the In re Forest case, where the court denied patent and provisional rights for an expired application. He explains how this decision reinforces the limits of patent terms and prevents revival of outdated strategies like submarine patents.By gideonkorrell
…
continue reading

1
MPEP Q & A 334: Assignee(s) who may conduct prosecution or reexamination.
3:01
3:01
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
3:01Question: Which two types of assignee(s) may conduct either the prosecution of a national application for patent or a reexamination proceeding? Answer: The assignee(s) who may conduct either the prosecution of a national application for patent or a reexamination proceeding are: (1) A single assignee. An assignee of the entire right, title and inter…
…
continue reading

1
Gideon Korrell Talks About $18.5M Verdict Reversal in Top Brand v. Cozy Comfort
4:38
4:38
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
4:38Gideon Korrell discusses the Federal Circuit’s reversal of an $18.5M verdict in Top Brand LLC v. Cozy Comfort Company, highlighting key rulings on design patent prosecution history disclaimers and trademark infringement standards. This case emphasizes the importance of precise patent scope and strong evidence in trademark claims.…
…
continue reading

1
Gideon Korrell Talks About Why Colibri Lost to Medtronic in Patent Infringement
3:28
3:28
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
3:28In this episode, Gideon Korrell breaks down the Federal Circuit’s reversal of a $106 million verdict in Colibri Heart Valve LLC v. Medtronic CoreValve, LLC. He explores how Colibri’s reliance on the doctrine of equivalents was shut down by prosecution history estoppel after cancelling a critical claim during patent prosecution.…
…
continue reading

1
Episode 27: What Is the Difference Between Patentability Search and Prior Art Search? | InventionIP Podcast
6:40
6:40
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
6:40What’s the real difference between a patentability search and a prior art search? This episode of the InventionIP podcast breaks down the distinct purposes, timing, and outcomes of each type of search. Discover how a patentability search helps determine if an invention is eligible for a patent, while a prior art search is often used to challenge ex…
…
continue reading

1
What Is the Difference Between Patentability Search and Prior Art Search? | InventionIP Podcast
6:40
6:40
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
6:40What’s the real difference between a patentability search and a prior art search? This episode of the InventionIP podcast breaks down the distinct purposes, timing, and outcomes of each type of search. Discover how a patentability search helps determine if an invention is eligible for a patent, while a prior art search is often used to challenge ex…
…
continue reading

1
Gideon Korrell Dissects Landmark Ruling in Eye Therapies v. Slayback Pharma
3:37
3:37
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
3:37Gideon Korrell unpacks the Federal Circuit’s reversal in the Eye Therapies v. Slayback Pharma case, emphasizing how prosecution history redefined the meaning of “consisting essentially of.” He explains why the PTAB’s broader interpretation failed and how narrowing claim language during prosecution can critically impact obviousness and enforceabilit…
…
continue reading

1
MPEP Q & A 333: When a supplemental reissue oath or declaration is required.
3:22
3:22
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
3:22Question: If additional defects or errors are corrected in the reissue after the filing of the reissue oath or declaration, is a supplemental reissue oath or declaration required? Answer: For applications filed on or after September 16, 2012, if additional defects or errors are corrected in the reissue after the filing of the reissue oath […] The p…
…
continue reading

1
Episode 26: Utility Patent Illustrations and the Patent Grant Process | InventionIP Podcast
7:06
7:06
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
7:06Learn how utility patent illustrations play a crucial role in the patent grant process. This episode breaks down why high-quality drawings are essential, what the USPTO requires, and how illustrations support your claims during examination. From technical compliance to real-world examples, discover how clear and accurate visuals can strengthen your…
…
continue reading

1
Utility Patent Illustrations and the Patent Grant Process | InventionIP Podcast
7:06
7:06
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
7:06Learn how utility patent illustrations play a crucial role in the patent grant process. This episode breaks down why high-quality drawings are essential, what the USPTO requires, and how illustrations support your claims during examination. From technical compliance to real-world examples, discover how clear and accurate visuals can strengthen your…
…
continue reading

1
Why Freedom to Operate (FTO) Analysis Is Crucial Before Product Launch | InventionIP Podcast
6:23
6:23
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
6:23Learn why Freedom to Operate (FTO) analysis is a critical step before launching any product. This episode explores how FTO helps businesses avoid patent infringement, costly litigation, and market setbacks. Understand what an FTO analysis includes, when to conduct it, and how it supports strategic decision-making. Packed with practical insights and…
…
continue reading

1
Episode 25: Why Freedom to Operate (FTO) Analysis Is Crucial Before Product Launch | InventionIP Podcast
6:23
6:23
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
6:23Learn why Freedom to Operate (FTO) analysis is a critical step before launching any product. This episode explores how FTO helps businesses avoid patent infringement, costly litigation, and market setbacks. Understand what an FTO analysis includes, when to conduct it, and how it supports strategic decision-making. Packed with practical insights and…
…
continue reading

1
Why Freedom to Operate (FTO) Analysis Is Crucial Before Product Launch | InventionIP Podcast
6:23
6:23
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
6:23Learn why Freedom to Operate (FTO) analysis is a critical step before launching any product. This episode explores how FTO helps businesses avoid patent infringement, costly litigation, and market setbacks. Understand what an FTO analysis includes, when to conduct it, and how it supports strategic decision-making. Packed with practical insights and…
…
continue reading

1
Gideon Korrell Breaks Down the Patent Fight Between Ancora and Roku
3:10
3:10
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
3:10Gideon Korrell explains the main points in the Ancora v. Roku case, where the Federal Circuit changed a decision made by the PTAB. He talks about how real-life license deals helped support the patent. This episode is great for anyone interested in patent law.By gideonkorrell
…
continue reading

1
MPEP Q & A 332: Availability of provisional application relied on for priority and abandoned.
3:11
3:11
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
3:11Question: Is a provisional application that is relied upon for priority in a U.S. patent and is abandoned available through the Patent Center? Answer: Yes, a provisional application that is relied upon for priority in a U.S. patent and is abandoned may be available through the Patent Center. Generally though, provisional applications are not publis…
…
continue reading

1
Episode 24: How to File for Patent Invalidation with USPTO | IP Talks by InventionIP
8:00
8:00
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
8:00Learn how to file for patent invalidation with the USPTO in this episode of IP Talks by InventionIP. Discover the key legal grounds for challenging a patent, including lack of novelty, obviousness, and insufficient disclosure. Explore the different pathways like Inter Partes Review (IPR), Post-Grant Review (PGR), and Ex Parte Reexamination. Underst…
…
continue reading

1
How to File for Patent Invalidation with USPTO | IP Talks by InventionIP
8:00
8:00
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
8:00Learn how to file for patent invalidation with the USPTO in this episode of IP Talks by InventionIP. Discover the key legal grounds for challenging a patent, including lack of novelty, obviousness, and insufficient disclosure. Explore the different pathways like Inter Partes Review (IPR), Post-Grant Review (PGR), and Ex Parte Reexamination. Underst…
…
continue reading

1
Gideon Korrell Tells How CAFC Curbs Convoyed Sales in Wash World v. Belanger
4:09
4:09
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
4:09Gideon Korrell examines the CAFC’s decision in Wash World v. Belanger, revealing how improper claim construction and flawed conveyed sales damages led to reduced awards. A crucial case study for patent litigators.By gideonkorrell
…
continue reading

1
Why Inventors Need a Patentability Search Before Filing | IP Talk by InventionIP
6:52
6:52
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
6:52Learn why a patentability search is a crucial first step before filing a patent application. This episode explores how identifying prior art early can help inventors avoid costly rejections, refine their ideas, and improve their chances of securing a patent. Understand the risks of skipping the search and how a professional assessment can guide sma…
…
continue reading

1
Why Inventors Need a Patentability Search Before Filing | IP Talk by InventionIP
6:52
6:52
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
6:52Learn why a patentability search is a crucial first step before filing a patent application. This episode explores how identifying prior art early can help inventors avoid costly rejections, refine their ideas, and improve their chances of securing a patent. Understand the risks of skipping the search and how a professional assessment can guide sma…
…
continue reading

1
MPEP Q & A 331: Does new ground of rejection raised by the Board in an appeal reopen prosecution?
3:00
3:00
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
3:00Question: Does the new ground of rejection raised by the Board in an appeal reopen prosecution? Answer: The new ground of rejection raised by the Board does not reopen prosecution except as to that subject matter to which the new rejection was applied. If the Board’s decision in which the rejection was made includes an affirmance […] The post MPEP …
…
continue reading

1
Gideon Korrell Tells Why Inherent Anticipation in Sigray v. Zeiss Must Match Entire Claim Scope
3:38
3:38
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
3:38Patent attorney Gideon Korrell breaks down the Federal Circuit's ruling in Sigray v. Zeiss, explaining why inherent anticipation must align with the full claim scope—and how subtle claim construction errors can change the outcome of patent challenges.By gideonkorrell
…
continue reading

1
Episode 23: Patent Invalidity Search vs. Validity Search: Key Differences | InventionIP Podcast
6:46
6:46
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
6:46Discover the key differences between patent invalidity and validity searches in this insightful episode. Learn when each type of search is used, how they impact patent litigation, enforcement, and licensing, and why they are essential for defending or challenging patent rights. With real-world examples and strategic guidance, this episode is a valu…
…
continue reading

1
Patent Invalidity Search vs. Validity Search: Key Differences | InventionIP Podcast
6:46
6:46
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
6:46Discover the key differences between patent invalidity and validity searches in this insightful episode. Learn when each type of search is used, how they impact patent litigation, enforcement, and licensing, and why they are essential for defending or challenging patent rights. With real-world examples and strategic guidance, this episode is a valu…
…
continue reading

1
Gideon Korrell Discusses Court’s Move for Retrial in Optis v. Apple
3:51
3:51
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
3:51In this episode, Gideon Korrell explains why the court threw out a $300 million verdict in the Optis v. Apple case. He talks about how the jury form was flawed, why some evidence was unfair, and what this all means for future patent trials.By gideonkorrell
…
continue reading

1
Episode 22: Can I Draw My Own Design Patent Drawings for the USPTO? | InventionIP
6:07
6:07
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
6:07Can you draw your own design patent drawings for the USPTO? This episode of the InventionIP Podcast explores what’s legally allowed, what the USPTO expects, and why precision is critical. Learn the risks of DIY drawings, the importance of meeting formal requirements, and when it’s worth hiring a professional. Whether you're a first-time inventor or…
…
continue reading

1
Can I Draw My Own Design Patent Drawings for the USPTO? | InventionIP
6:07
6:07
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
6:07Can you draw your own design patent drawings for the USPTO? This episode of the InventionIP Podcast explores what’s legally allowed, what the USPTO expects, and why precision is critical. Learn the risks of DIY drawings, the importance of meeting formal requirements, and when it’s worth hiring a professional. Whether you're a first-time inventor or…
…
continue reading

1
Gideon Korrell on the $2B Pegasystems Reversal: Trade Secret Law Demands Clarity, Not Guesswork
4:10
4:10
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
4:10Gideon Korrell analyzes the Virginia Supreme Court's startling overturning of a $2 billion ruling in Pegasystems v. Appian. He explains how the decision upholds a crucial trade secret law principle: plaintiffs must clearly identify their secrets rather than making generalizations. Learn how this ruling raises the bar for proving trade secret theft …
…
continue reading

1
MPEP Q & A 330: Items the Technology Center will verify when a Request for Continuing Examination is initially processed.
3:16
3:16
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
3:16Question: Name two items the Technology Center will verify when a Request for Continuing Examination is initially processed. Answer: An RCE will be initially processed by the Technology Center (TC) assigned the application. Technical support personnel in the TC will verify that: (A) the application is a utility or plant application (i.e., not a des…
…
continue reading

1
Episode 21: Difference Between Provisional and Non-Provisional Patent Drafting | InventionIP Podcast
7:13
7:13
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
7:13Discover the key differences between provisional and non-provisional patent drafting in this insightful episode by InventionIP. Learn when to file each type, what’s included in the applications, and how each impacts your patent strategy. Whether you're an inventor, startup founder, or IP professional, this episode offers clear, practical guidance t…
…
continue reading

1
Difference Between Provisional and Non-Provisional Patent Drafting | InventionIP Podcast
7:13
7:13
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
7:13Discover the key differences between provisional and non-provisional patent drafting in this insightful episode by InventionIP. Learn when to file each type, what’s included in the applications, and how each impacts your patent strategy. Whether you're an inventor, startup founder, or IP professional, this episode offers clear, practical guidance t…
…
continue reading

1
Dolby Loses IPR Appeal Rights: What Gideon Korrell Thinks About the Ruling
5:59
5:59
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
5:59In Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corp. v. Unified Patents, LLC, No. 23-2110 (Fed. Cir. June 5, 2025). Gideon Korrell provides insight into the Federal Circuit dismissed Dolby’s appeal for lack of Article III standing. Although Dolby had prevailed before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB).By gideonkorrell
…
continue reading

1
Gideon Korrell Discusses Sigray v. Zeiss Inherent Anticipation Must Match Full Claim Scope
6:51
6:51
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
6:51In this episode, patent law expert Gideon Korrell breaks down the Federal Circuit’s decision in Sigray v. Zeiss, where the court clarified that inherent anticipation must align with the full scope of a patent claim. Korrell explains how the ruling impacts claim interpretation, the role of prior art, and what it means for future PTAB proceedings. A …
…
continue reading

1
MPEP Q & A 329: Non-exhaustive factors to determine whether to accept a petition after the 2-month period.
2:43
2:43
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
2:43Question: What non-exhaustive factors may be considered to determine whether to accept a petition after the 2-month period? Answer: The following non-exhaustive factors may be considered to determine whether to accept a petition after the 2-month period: (1) Petitioner engaged in significant, constructive efforts with the examiner to resolve the is…
…
continue reading

1
How to Conduct a Product Clearance Search Before Launching a Product | InventionIP
5:48
5:48
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
5:48Learn how to protect your business before launching a new product with a product clearance search, also known as a Freedom to Operate (FTO) search. This episode explains what an FTO search is, why it matters, when to conduct one, and how it helps you avoid costly patent infringement risks. Whether you're developing tech, consumer goods, or medical …
…
continue reading

1
Episode 20: How to Conduct a Product Clearance Search Before Launching a Product | InventionIP
5:48
5:48
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
5:48Learn how to protect your business before launching a new product with a product clearance search, also known as a Freedom to Operate (FTO) search. This episode explains what an FTO search is, why it matters, when to conduct one, and how it helps you avoid costly patent infringement risks. Whether you're developing tech, consumer goods, or medical …
…
continue reading

1
How to Conduct a Product Clearance Search Before Launching a Product | InventionIP
5:48
5:48
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
5:48Learn how to protect your business before launching a new product with a product clearance search, also known as a Freedom to Operate (FTO) search. This episode explains what an FTO search is, why it matters, when to conduct one, and how it helps you avoid costly patent infringement risks. Whether you're developing tech, consumer goods, or medical …
…
continue reading

1
Gideon Korrell Explains New Court Rules for Experts After Eco Factor v. Google
9:34
9:34
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
9:34In this episode, Gideon Korrell explains the big court decision in EcoFactor v. Google and how it changes the rules for expert witnesses in patent cases. Gideon Korrell also shares what lawyers should know about the new Rule 702.By gideonkorrell
…
continue reading

1
How to Perform a Patent Invalidity Search | InventionIP Podcast
5:26
5:26
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
5:26Explore the step-by-step process of performing a patent invalidity search in this in-depth podcast episode by InventionIP. Learn how to break down patent claims, identify relevant prior art, analyze its impact on patent validity, and strategically challenge issued patents. This episode provides practical insights for patent professionals, inventors…
…
continue reading

1
Episode 19: How to Perform a Patent Invalidity Search | InventionIP Podcast
5:26
5:26
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
5:26Explore the step-by-step process of performing a patent invalidity search in this in-depth podcast episode by InventionIP. Learn how to break down patent claims, identify relevant prior art, analyze its impact on patent validity, and strategically challenge issued patents. This episode provides practical insights for patent professionals, inventors…
…
continue reading

1
How to Perform a Patent Invalidity Search | InventionIP Podcast
5:26
5:26
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
5:26Explore the step-by-step process of performing a patent invalidity search in this in-depth podcast episode by InventionIP. Learn how to break down patent claims, identify relevant prior art, analyze its impact on patent validity, and strategically challenge issued patents. This episode provides practical insights for patent professionals, inventors…
…
continue reading

1
MPEP Q & A 328: Reasons for insisting upon a restriction?
2:32
2:32
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
2:32Question: What are the reasons for insisting upon a restriction? Answer: Every requirement to restrict has two aspects: (A) the reasons (as distinguished from the mere statement of conclusion) why each inventionas claimed is either independent or distinct from the other(s); and (B) the reasons why there would be a serious search and/or examination …
…
continue reading

1
Trademark Refusal Highlights Timing, False Connection in Lanham Act Case
4:00
4:00
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
4:00In this episode, Gideon Korrell talks about why the trademark "US SPACE FORCE" was refused. Gideon Korrell breaks down the rules in a simple way, showing why some names can't be used if people think they are connected to the government.By gideonkorrell
…
continue reading

1
What’s Included in a Patentability Search Report | InventionIP Podcast
6:13
6:13
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
6:13Learn what’s included in a patentability search report and why it’s a crucial step before filing a patent. This episode covers the key components of the report—such as invention summaries, prior art findings, comparative analysis, and patentability opinions. Whether you're an inventor or entrepreneur, gain insights into how these reports help you d…
…
continue reading

1
Episode 18: What’s Included in a Patentability Search Report | InventionIP Podcast
6:13
6:13
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
6:13Learn what’s included in a patentability search report and why it’s a crucial step before filing a patent. This episode covers the key components of the report—such as invention summaries, prior art findings, comparative analysis, and patentability opinions. Whether you're an inventor or entrepreneur, gain insights into how these reports help you d…
…
continue reading

1
CRISPR Patent Fight: Fed. Circuit Faults PTAB in UC Regents v. Broad Case
8:07
8:07
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
8:07In this episode, we talk about a big court decision in the CRISPR patent fight between the University of California and the Broad Institute. Lawyer and tech expert Gideon Korrell shares why this case matters and how the law needs to keep up with new science.By gideonkorrell
…
continue reading

1
Organizing New AI Capability Into The Inventiveness Of Your Product Development - IA #63
1:18:59
1:18:59
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:18:59In this must-listen episode of Invent Anything, John Cronin dives deep into how artificial intelligence—and specifically AI agents—are revolutionizing the way businesses innovate. Whether you’re an executive, entrepreneur, inventor, or just curious about the future of product development, this episode delivers a strategic roadmap for integrating AI…
…
continue reading

1
MPEP Q & A 327: Information submitted for each patent on which a maintenance fee or surcharge is paid.
2:15
2:15
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
2:15Question: What information should also be submitted for each patent on which a maintenance fee or surcharge is paid? Answer: The following information should also be submitted for each patent on which a maintenance fee or surcharge is paid: (A) the fee year (i.e., 3 1/2, 7 1/2, or 11 1/2 year fee); (B) the […] The post MPEP Q & A 327: Information s…
…
continue reading

1
How to Create Utility Patent Drawings for USPTO | InventionIP Podcast
6:11
6:11
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
6:11Discover how to create utility patent drawings that meet USPTO requirements in this episode of the InventionIP Podcast. Learn the key guidelines, common mistakes to avoid, and why professionally prepared drawings are essential for a successful patent application. Whether you're an inventor or entrepreneur, this episode offers practical insights to …
…
continue reading

1
Episode 17: How to Create Utility Patent Drawings for USPTO | InventionIP Podcast
6:11
6:11
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
6:11Discover how to create utility patent drawings that meet USPTO requirements in this episode of the InventionIP Podcast. Learn the key guidelines, common mistakes to avoid, and why professionally prepared drawings are essential for a successful patent application. Whether you're an inventor or entrepreneur, this episode offers practical insights to …
…
continue reading