Why, or why not? If yes, do you opt for a design or utility patent? What's your general strategy for protecting your IP? If no, same thing: how do you protect your IP from competitors and pirates? Note this is for enterprise software. Yes, we really do have the software and already have...

I thought I'd open up a thread to discuss patents as they relate to blockchain, specifically. There's an interesting "Gold Rush" going on behind the scenes, if you will, where companies (blockchain related, and non) are deeply invested (literally) in finding patents to establish. If you think...

I really need some advice on my current work situation, which is unfortunately a very long story, so I apologize and ask you bear with me. Everyone in my life is either too close to the problem (with the risk of having a special interest), or not knowledgeable enough in this arena to give very...

Hi guys, So, I've had an idea that I can see bringing in huge benefits to many large companies through their apps, but I am struggling to find a way to monetize it. Without giving away the meat and potatoes of the venture, I am currently developing a 'process' that can be used in a large niche...