If you’ve ever worked with patent applications, you’ve probably heard the term “prior art” before. While technically defined in the...

The USPTO will only grant a patent if it’s convinced that the subject matter of the patent application is novel and non-obvious over...

Attached to every patent application is a Person of Ordinary Skill in the Art (POSITA). The POSITA is not real; it’s a hypothetical...

To what extent can inventors and companies use computational chemistry results to strengthen their patent applications? In the chemicals...