by Pamela K. Riewerts, Esq. | May 23, 2018 | Design patent, Intellectual Property, Patents, Tips
HGTV’s Fixer Upper TV Show provides a creative touch and teaches home owners how to extend individual passions into a surrounding living space from an artistic vantage point. Whether you’re into movies, music, or videogames, spice up your interior decorating in...
by Pamela K. Riewerts, Esq. | Mar 29, 2018 | Blog, Content, In the News, Intellectual Property, Office, Patents, Trademarks
On March 8, 2018, Oliver & Grimsley’s Pamela Riewerts attended the 2018 Women’s Leadership Conference, hosted by the Howard County Chamber of Commerce in Columbia, Maryland. The conference celebrated women entrepreneurs in the Maryland, D.C., and Virginia area. ...
by Pamela K. Riewerts, Esq. | Mar 8, 2018 | In the News, Intellectual Property, Patents
In 1991, inspired to help the citizens of Africa, Trevor Baylis created the wind-up radio. With a substantial lack of electricity or batteries, information was hard to spread across the continent and during this time, the AIDS crisis was rampant. By creating a radio...
by Pamela K. Riewerts, Esq. | Apr 13, 2017 | Business Law, Design patent, Intellectual Property, Intellectual Property, Patents, Trademarks
How Famous is the Coca-Cola bottle design? Not quite enough to protect small differences Design patents are an increasingly useful tool in product configuration protection, but as Coca-Cola recently learned, even a famous product design has its limits. As surely...
by Michael Oliver | May 26, 2016 | Intellectual Property, Patents, Software, Uncategorized
A brief recent history of patenting software in the United States goes something like this: before 1998 it was possible, but the internet was just coming to its own so there were not many software patents; then in 1998 the State Street decision was handed down. The...
by Pamela K. Riewerts, Esq. | May 19, 2016 | Intellectual Property, Intellectual Property, Patents, Uncategorized
Multi-Purpose Wrist Worn Tool Watch: O&G Timely Moves Through USPTO to Obtain Patent We are pleased to announce that Oliver & Grimsley, LLC successfully secured U.S. Patent No. 9,304,496, entitled: “Multi-Purpose Tool Watch Housing Multiple Tool Members to be...
