The Importance of Trademark Use in Maintaining and Protecting Your Brand

As a team of intellectual property attorneys, we often work with clients to protect their brands through trademarks. A recent case in popular culture highlights the importance of this. The "Very…


Suiter Swantz IP Welcomed Three Summer Associates to the Firm

As summer wraps up, we want to extend a thank you and best wishes to our Summer Associates, Madisen S. Ford, Andrew M. Caputo, and Courtney M. Cournoyer! Good luck with the next semester. We’re…


The Patents Behind Your Back-to-School Supply List

Back-to-School Supply Patents Brrring! That’s the sound of the school bell, welcoming students and staff back for another exciting school year. Now is the perfect time to highlight some of the most…


Winter Holiday Patents that Bring Us Comfort and Joy

Step into the time of the season when innovation intertwines with the warmth and traditions of the winter holidays. As we prepare to celebrate the season’s festivities, let’s explore the creative…


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Innovation at the Thanksgiving Table: Thanksgiving-themed Patents that Redefine Tradition

As the leaves turn and the air grows crisp, our thoughts turn to gatherings around the Thanksgiving table. But did you know that behind the scenes, inventors have been hard at work, creating…


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Halloween-Themed Patents: Innovation Meets Spooktacular Fun

Halloween-Themed Patents: Innovation Meets Spooktacular Fun As the season progresses and the leaves change from green to shades of red, orange, and brown anticipation stirs! Decorations adorn lawns,…


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Celebrating the 2023 Nobel Prize Winners

Celebrating the 2023 Nobel Prize Winners The Nobel Prizes stand as some of the world’s most prestigious awards, recognizing outstanding contributions to humanity in various fields. This year's…


Fun in the Sun - Summer Patents!

What do you think of when you think of summer?  We've found a few summer inventions that are staples in most people's summertime experiences!   Flip Flops - Patent No. 2012/0079739 A1 Flip flops…


Intellectual Property And Their Role In Olympic Games

The intellectual property system, and trademarks in particular, play a pivotal role in safeguarding the unique character of the Olympic Games and their identifications, including the Olympic symbol,…


Inventions Made by Kids

Kids can be incredibly creative and inventive – and some even see their extensive ideas develop into amazing business opportunities as well. These children turned their frustrations, mistakes and…