by Anastasios G. Garbis | Nov 22, 2014
At first glance, the trademark process seems relatively simple where you say “I can just do this on my own!” Then you receive your first office action from the USPTO and you’re thinking maybe you should have gone to an attorney. Let’s break down the trademark...
by Anastasios G. Garbis | Nov 20, 2014
A utility patent is what most people are referring to when they say “I want to patent this!” It may be granted to anyone who invents or discovers any new and useful process, machine, article of manufacture, or composition of matter, or any new and useful...
by Anastasios G. Garbis | Nov 14, 2014
A provisional patent application acts as a placeholder for a later filed non-provisional patent application. It will never get examined nor will it issue as a patent. What it will do for you is give you a year from the date you file it to file a utility...
by Anastasios G. Garbis | Feb 3, 2014
The Seattle Seahawks wrapped up a successful NFL season by defeating the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl XLVIII last night. Much of its success was accomplished at home with a 7-1 record in Seattle during this season, after an undefeated 2012 home record. It...
by Anastasios G. Garbis | Oct 17, 2013
Darrelle Revis, cornerback for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, finally obtained a registered trademark for the term “Revis Island.” Browsing the media, there seems to be a common misconception when it comes to the reasons it took nearly three years for Mr. Revis...
