Patent of the Day: Hockey Stick
Suiter Swantz IP takes a look back at past inventions and inventors with our Patent of the Day. On this day in 1915, Newell T. Fogg was granted U.S. Patent No. 1,143,376 for a HOCKEY STICK. This…
George Washington Carver granted patent for the Process of Producing Paints and Stains
On June 14 1927, George Washington Carver was granted U.S. Patent No. 1,632,365 for the "Process of Producing Paints and Stains." In 1990, George Washington Carver was the first African American…
Patent of the Day: Method and Means of Magnetic Recording
Suiter Swantz IP takes a look back at past inventions and inventors with our Patent of the Day. On this day in 1944, Marvin Camras was granted U.S. Patent No. 2,351,004 for a METHOD AND MEANS OF…
Supreme Court Limits Where Patent Infringement Lawsuits can be Filed
On Monday, May 22, 2017, the Supreme Court of the United States handed down a unanimous decision, delivered by Justice Clarence Thomas (minus Justice Gorsuch who took no part in the consideration) in…
Patent of the Day: Basketball Shoes
Suiter Swantz IP takes a look back at past inventions and inventors with our Patent of the Day. On this day in 1934, John T. Riddell was granted U.S. Patent No. 1,962,526 for a BASKET BALL SHOE.…
Patent of the Day: Apparatus and Method for Creating Three-Dimensional Objects
Suiter Swantz IP takes a look back at past inventions and inventors with our Patent of the Day. On this day in 1992, S. Scott Crump was granted U.S. Patent No. 5,121,329 for an APPARATUS AND METHOD…
Patent of the Day: Improved Sweeping-Machine (Vacuum)
Suiter Swantz IP takes a look back at past inventions and inventors with our Patent of the Day. On this day in 1869, Ives W. McGaffey was granted U.S. Patent No. 91,145 for an IMPROVED…
Patent of the Day: Garage Door Opener
Suiter Swantz IP takes a look back at past inventions and inventors with our Patent Of The Day. On this day in 1930, Joseph T. Crawley was granted U.S. Patent No. 1,862,469 for a GARAGE DOOR OPENER.…
Patent of the Day: Electric Flat Iron
Suiter Swantz IP takes a look back at past inventions and inventors with our Patent Of The Day. On this day in 1882, Henry W. Seely was granted U.S. Patent No. 259,054 for a ELECTRIC FLAT IRON.…
Patent of the Day: Popcorn Machine
Suiter Swantz IP takes a look back at past inventions and inventors with our Patent Of The Day. On this day in 1934, Julian R. Burch was granted U.S. Patent No. 1,961,812 for a POPCORN MACHINE. This…
Intellectual Property Symbols and Their Uses
Have you ever come across intellectual property symbols such as ®, TM, SM, ©, ℗ and wondered what they meant? These symbols are used to denote various types of intellectual property (IP) protection.…
Costco Takes Swing at Acushnet over Golf Balls
Costco, the membership-based retailer known for their Kirkland Signature brand, good deals, and bulk items, has filed a complaint in the District Court Western District of Washington at Seattle…