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Intellectual Property

Jan. 11, 2014

Thwarting 'the great patent revolt' in your engineering organizations

There are several myths that make the rounds in engineering organizations and generally mar the reputation of the patent process. By Sarah Mirza


By Sarah Mirza


When a patent practitioner reads an article calling on engineers to stage a patent strike within their organizations, alarm is the natural reaction. For in-house counsel, such articles and sentiments (which I have found to be rather prevalent) make filing patents a tough sell to engineers. The following are some tips for in-house counsel to encourage engineers to engage in the patent process that is often incredibly important and central to a compa...

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