It’s important for budding student innovators, creators, and inventors to understand how to manage intellectual property (IP) specifically as it relates to an educational setting. This is especially relevant today, as we see a growing number of educational programs...
At the Michelson Institute for Intellectual Property, our mission is to close the IP education gap and empower the next generation of inventors, entrepreneurs, and creators with the knowledge they’ll need to capitalize on their innovations. Keeping this front of...
How to Search Trademarks (Part 2) If you’ve read the first article in this series on basic trademark searching and feel ready to expand your skills, read on! This article covers how to search trademarks and more advanced searching techniques within the USPTO’s...
How to Do a Trademark Search? You’ve come up with the perfect name or logo for your new product or service, and now want to trademark it. How do you know that your perfect name or design isn’t already in use? The way to find out is to perform a search in the United...
This spring, we partnered with VentureWell to conduct focus groups on university-based intellectual property education and policy. The goal of the study was to explore the perspectives of faculty and students, including what participants see as the greatest needs in...
