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Learn How To File A Patent
March 9, 2012
Check out these great tips on how to file a patent!
Celebrity Patents: Charlie Sheen’s Patent – “Winning” in Multiple Ways
October 5, 2011
Recently Charlie Sheen has become famous or should we say infamous for his crazy antics and “Winning” slogan. But back in 2001 he found a different way to win, through a very unique patent (even by Charlie Sheen standards).
What is a Patent?
September 30, 2011
What is a patent? Read on to find out!
Invention Help – 3 Easy Steps to Getting Help With Your Invention
September 27, 2011
You’ve invented a product and now need help getting your invention off the ground? Here are 3 easy steps to help get you there!
Why You Should Be Wary of "Inventor Services" Companies
July 6, 2011
There are many invention service companies that will claim they can get your invention to market for just a small fee. But like most things, getting your idea patented, produced and sold the right way takes some time, some sweat, and yes - some money.
Patent Validity Search, Invalidity Search, Validity Opinion and Invalidity Opinion: What’s the Difference?
June 24, 2011
By Miguel Taveras, Patent Division Director
Even among patent professionals you’ll often hear patent validity and invalidity terms mixed up. Have you ever wondered what’s the difference?
What is a Patent Validity Search?
June 24, 2011
Ever asked yourself, "What the heck is a Patent Validity Search?" Noro IP's new video will give you the answers!
How to Get a Patent in 5 Steps
June 21, 2011
Noro IP's quick guide to the patent process, including important patent terms.
Celebrity Patents: Kanye West Shutter Shade Glasses Patent D590,868
June 14, 2011

You’ve probably seen the shutter shades glasses made famous by Kanye West. Now you can own them too!
Cookie Dunker - There's a Pat (Application) For That!
June 2, 2011
Tired of cookies falling to the bottom of your cup while dunking them in milk? There’s a patent (application) for that!
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