Diversify Your Patent Portfolio with Design Patents
December 2009
By: Jason M. Honeyman
Intellectual Property & Technology Law Journal
If you are a business executive at a firm that depends on patented technology, you are likely already well versed on the value of utility patents. But does your intellectual property portfolio also include design patents? As the differences between utility and design patents can play an enormous role in your company’s success, diversifying your IP investment with design protection may be a strategic move worth making.
