Shimokaji IPNov 18, 2022YOUR MEDICAL INVENTION MUST GO BEYOND COLLECTING/DISPLAYING DATA TO BE PATENTABLEMedical inventions and technology are often developed to gather and process data more quickly. It can certainly be an advance over old...
Shimokaji IPJul 29, 2022CAN YOU PATENT A DIAGNOSTIC TEST?Yes, but it remains challenging. The patent laws provide that any new and useful process can be patented. However, laws of nature,...
Shimokaji IPOct 11, 2021TAKE ADVANTAGE OF LIMITING THE PRIOR ART TO YOUR DESIGN PATENTA design patent protects an article of manufacture. For example, a design patent may cover a chair or even a surgical tool. Your design...
Shimokaji IPJun 22, 2021PATENTABILITY OF MEDICAL DIAGNOSTIC AND TESTING RESULTSSo much of the medical advances today involve a diagnostic test and interpreting the test results. But is the technological advance...