Patent of the Day: Design Patent for the Statue of Liberty
On this day in 1879 Auguste Bartholdi was granted the design patent for Liberty Enlightening the World, known now as the Statue of Liberty (USD…
Big News for Suiter Swantz IP
Patent attorneys Chad W. Swantz, Scot M. Ringenberg and Matthew A. Poulsen have joined founder Sean Patrick Suiter as co-owners of Suiter Swantz IP.…
Patent of the Day: Calculator
On this day in 1850 the patent for Calculator was granted. U.S. Patent No. 7,074.
Patent of the Day: Weed Mowing Hand Car
On this day in 1890 Patrick Nacey was granted the patent for Weed Mowing Hand Car. U.S. Patent No. 420,825.
New Study from Harvard and Stern Business School Affirms the Value of Patents for Startups
Inquisitor - A new study of patents and their effects on business claims that the U.S. patent system has significant benefits for start-up…
Patent of the Day: Military Bicycle
On this day in 1896 Thomas V. Handloser was granted the patent for Military Bicycle. U.S. Patent No. 553,614.
Patent of the Day: Electric Lamp
On this day in 1880 Thomas Edison was granted the patent for his Electric Lamp. U.S. Patent No. 223,898.
Patent of the Day: Blow Testing Apparatus
On this day in 1904 the patent for Blow Testing Apparatus was granted. U.S. Patent No. 750,593. The object of this invention is to provide an…
Matthew Poulsen to discuss Patent Law at SDSU 1-27-16
Our own Matthew Poulsen will be discussing Patent Law at South Dakota State University, Wednesday, the 27th at 1:00pm.
Patent Policy and the Promotion of Job Growth
Patents stifle innovation. Patent trolls are the modern day robber barons. All patents are acquired by large corporations who operate to destroy…
Patent of the Day: Calling Device for Telephone-Exchanges
On this day in 1898 the patent for Calling Device for Telephone-Exchanges was granted. U.S. Patent No. 597,062.
Patent of the Day: Breech Mechanism for Guns
On this day in 1896 the patent for Breech Mechanism for Guns was granted. U. S. Patent No. 552,560.
Patent of the Day: Decoy Duck
On this day in 1903 the patent for Decoy Duck was granted. U.S. Patent No. 717,790.
Patent of the Day: Combined Toboggan and Sled
On this day in 1926, the patent for Combined Toboggan and Sled was granted. U.S. Patent No. 1,568,493.
Diaper Drive 2015 Results
Thanks to everyone, this year, we were able to donate 2,195 diapers to the women and children of the Lydia House. Way to go!
Patent of the Day: Bill Holder
On this day in 1919 the patent for Bill Holder was granted. U.S. Patent No. 1,326,602.
Deck the Halls with IP Knowledge
It’s that time of year again, Christmas, a time where families gather to celebrate with gifts, giving and food. But what would Christmas be without…
Patent of the Day: Ironing Board
On this day in 1903 the patent for Ironing Board was granted. U.S. Patent No. 747,952.
Patent of the Day: Combined Tent and Wagon
On this day in 1886 the patent for Combined Tent and Wagon was granted. U.S. Patent No. 355,231.