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Classic Books in 30 Minutes: Western and World Literature for Busy PeopleParadise Lost by John Milton (1667/1674)Before there was fantasy, there was Paradise Lost — a cosmic epic where Heaven, Hell, and the human heart collide. In this episode, we explore John Milton's 17th-century masterpiece, where Satan's rebellion, Adam and Eve's fall, and the struggle between pride and obedience unfold like the world's first blockbuster drama. Written in thunderous blank verse after Milton went blind, it's both poetry and prophecy — asking what freedom really means when even angels can fall. We'll trace how Milton turned the story of Genesis into a meditation on ambition, justice, and love's endurance after loss. It's not just the tale of huma...
2025-11-2628 minClassic Books in 30 Minutes: Western and World Literature for Busy PeopleThe Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith (1776)What makes nations rich, and why do some economies thrive while others falter? In The Wealth of Nations, Adam Smith lays the foundation for modern economics, exploring how trade, labor, and self-interest shape prosperity. Far from a dry textbook, it's a groundbreaking vision of how markets work—introducing ideas like the "invisible hand" that still echo in today's debates about capitalism, inequality, and globalization. Smith wasn't just analyzing numbers; he was asking what kind of system best serves society and fuels human progress. If you've ever wanted to understand the roots of how our economic world works—and why it s...
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Patenting for InventorsThe Robots Are Coming...to Help You Patent! The Patent Office's New Pilot Program for AI Patent Searches: Ep.161What happens when the USPTO lets artificial intelligence join the patent process? In this episode, I breaks down the brand-new Automated Search Pilot Program, a six-month experiment where AI runs a pre-exam prior art search before a human examiner even touches your application. I explains what it is, how to join, who it helps (and who it doesn't), and why it might just change the way patents get examined, all with some healthy skepticism about letting robots near our inventions. Connect with Adam Diament E-mail: adiament@nolanheimann.com
2025-10-1910 minPatenting for InventorsThe Robots Are Coming...to Help You Patent! The Patent Office's New Pilot Program for AI Patent Searches: Ep.161What happens when the USPTO lets artificial intelligence join the patent process? In this episode, I breaks down the brand-new Automated Search Pilot Program, a six-month experiment where AI runs a pre-exam prior art search before a human examiner even touches your application. I explains what it is, how to join, who it helps (and who it doesn't), and why it might just change the way patents get examined, all with some healthy skepticism about letting robots near our inventions. Connect with Adam Diament E-mail: adiament@nolanheimann.com
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Everything Jewish - 10 Minutes at a TimeWho Counts as a Jew in 10 MinutesWho gets to say, "I'm Jewish"? Is it all about your mom, a rabbi's stamp of approval, or something more personal? In this episode, Who Counts as a Jew, we'll dive into one of the most debated and meaningful questions in Jewish life. From biblical times to modern Israel, from halakhic definitions to cultural identities, the answer has shifted depending on where and when you ask. We'll explore matrilineal descent, conversion paths (spoiler: some are easier than others), and the tug-of-war between tradition, community, and self-definition. Along the way, expect a few lighthearted takes—because if there's one thing Je...
2025-10-0309 minEverything Jewish - 10 Minutes at a TimeThe Shofar in 10 MinutesIt's loud, it's ancient, and it's definitely not a trumpet. In The Shofar in 10 Minutes, we'll blast through the history and meaning of Judaism's most famous ram's horn. From Sinai to synagogue, the shofar has been used to announce holidays, gather communities, and stir souls. We'll explore why it's blown on Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, what the different calls (tekiah, shevarim, teruah) mean, and how this primal sound is meant to wake us up spiritually. Beyond ritual, the shofar has also become a symbol of Jewish resilience and renewal, echoing in everything from biblical battles to modern Israel...
2025-10-0209 minEverything Jewish - 10 Minutes at a TimeJewish Views of Life After Death in 10 MinutesWhat happens after we die? Do Jews believe in heaven, reincarnation, or just really long naps? In this episode, Jewish View of Life After Death in 10 Minutes, we'll take a whirlwind tour through thousands of years of Jewish thought on the afterlife. From the ancient biblical hints to rabbinic debates that sound like late-night dorm room conversations, to mystical Kabbalistic visions of souls recycling like cosmic playlists, Judaism has never had a one-size-fits-all answer. We'll explore Olam Ha-Ba (the "world to come"), Gan Eden (no, not the Whole Foods produce section), and even a few spirited ideas about resurrection...
2025-10-0110 minEverything Jewish - 10 Minutes at a TimeThe Jewish Calendar in 10 MinutesGet ready for a time-traveling adventure through the Jewish calendar! In this episode, we'll unravel the quirky lunar-solar dance that sets ancient festivals in motion, sprinkle in some Hebrew wordplay, and discover why every holiday feels like a cosmic party. Tune in for a fun, lighthearted journey through sacred time!
2025-09-0910 minEverything Jewish - 10 Minutes at a TimeZionism in 10 MinutesJoin us for an uplifting journey into Zionism in this episode, where dreams and determination weave a vibrant story! Discover the heartfelt vision of a homeland reborn, from its ancient roots to the thriving culture of today. Celebrate the enduring spirit and unity that continue to inspire generations in this joyful exploration!
2025-09-0910 minEverything Jewish - 10 Minutes at a TimeShiva and the Year of Mourning in 10 MinutesIn this heartfelt episode, we explore the profound Jewish tradition of shiva and the year of mourning, where grief meets community and healing. Join us as we unpack the rituals, stories, and surprising moments of comfort that guide mourners through loss with wisdom and warmth. From seven days of reflection to a year of remembrance, discover how these ancient practices offer timeless solace in today's world!
2025-09-0910 minClassic Books in 30 Minutes: Western and World Literature for Busy PeopleThe Analects by Confucius (479 BCE)In ancient China, the sage Confucius wanders a fractured land, sharing timeless wisdom on virtue, duty, and harmony. Through dialogues with disciples, his teachings in The Analects shape the heart of a just society: respect for tradition, self-cultivation, and compassion. Will his words guide rulers and commoners alike to balance, or will chaos prevail? Step into The Analects, a profound tapestry of sayings that illuminate the path to a life of integrity and purpose!
2025-09-0631 minClassic Books in 30 Minutes: Western and World Literature for Busy PeopleDracula by Bram Stoker (1897)In the misty shadows of Victorian England, a sinister force stirs. Count Dracula, an ancient vampire, emerges from his Transylvanian castle, weaving a web of seduction and terror. As Jonathan Harker, Mina, and Van Helsing confront his chilling power, they battle not just for their lives but their very souls. Will courage and faith overcome the undead's curse, or will darkness claim them all? Dare to enter Bram Stoker's Dracula, a haunting gothic masterpiece of blood, love, and unrelenting horror!
2025-09-0632 minClassic Books in 30 Minutes: Western and World Literature for Busy PeopleThe Quran (7th Century CE)In the deserts of 7th-century Arabia, the Prophet Muhammad receives divine revelations, weaving a timeless guide for humanity. The Quran sings of mercy, justice, and devotion, calling believers to a path of righteousness. From tales of ancient prophets to visions of paradise and warnings of reckoning, its verses challenge hearts and minds. Will its words inspire unity or stir the soul to seek truth? Embark on a spiritual journey through the Quran, where faith meets the eternal!
2025-09-0633 minClassic Books in 30 Minutes: Western and World Literature for Busy PeopleThe Old Testament (the Tanakh)In the dawn of creation, from Eden's garden to Babylon's towers, the Old Testament (the Tanakh in Hebrew) unfolds a sweeping saga of humanity's covenant with the divine. Patriarchs like Abraham, prophets like Moses, and kings like David navigate trials, triumphs, and divine wrath. Through floods, exiles, and promised lands, will faith endure the tests of time? Enter a world of miracles, laws, and prophecies, where God's voice echoes through the ages, shaping a people and their destiny!
2025-09-0629 minClassic Books in 30 Minutes: Western and World Literature for Busy PeopleThe New Testament (1st Century CE)In a world under Roman rule, a humble carpenter from Nazareth, Jesus Christ, ignites a movement with teachings of love, forgiveness, and divine promise. From miraculous healings to searing parables, his journey inspires disciples, challenges empires, and defies death itself. As apostles spread his word through trials and triumphs, will faith conquer fear? Step into the New Testament, a profound saga of hope, sacrifice, and the dawn of a new covenant that reshapes eternity!
2025-09-0633 minClassic Books in 30 Minutes: Western and World Literature for Busy PeopleThe Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey ChaucerIn merry old England, a motley band of pilgrims—knights, nuns, millers, and rogues—sets off for Canterbury, each spinning tales to pass the dusty miles. From bawdy jests to noble quests, their stories weave a vibrant tapestry of love, greed, faith, and betrayal. Who will win the storytelling crown, and what secrets will their words reveal? Saddle up for Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales, a rollicking, timeless romp through the heart of medieval life!
2025-09-0626 minClassic Books in 30 Minutes: Western and World Literature for Busy PeopleFrankenstein by Mary Shelley (1818)In the icy shadows of ambition, young Victor Frankenstein defies nature, stitching life from death to create a monstrous being. But when his creation awakens—tormented, abandoned, and yearning for purpose—Victor's triumph becomes a nightmare. Hounded by guilt and vengeance across desolate landscapes, can creator or creature find redemption, or will their bond destroy them both? Dare to enter Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, a chilling gothic tale of hubris, humanity, and the cost of playing God!
2025-09-0629 minClassic Books in 30 Minutes: Western and World Literature for Busy PeopleThe Bhagavad GitaOn the battlefield of Kurukshetra, Prince Arjuna falters, torn by doubt and moral anguish. Enter Krishna, his divine charioteer, unveiling timeless wisdom: duty, detachment, and the eternal soul. As arrows fly and destinies clash, will Arjuna find the courage to act, or succumb to despair? Dive into the Bhagavad Gita, a sacred dialogue of action, devotion, and the path to liberation, where the heart's questions meet the universe's answers!
2025-09-0632 minClassic Books in 30 Minutes: Western and World Literature for Busy PeopleThe Republic by Plato (~380 BCE)In a restless scholar's study, Heinrich Faust, yearning for life's deepest truths, strikes a perilous bargain with the cunning Mephistopheles: infinite knowledge and worldly pleasures for the price of his soul. From celestial visions to tragic romance, his quest for transcendence weaves through love, power, and betrayal. Can Faust outsmart the devil, or will his ambitions doom him forever? Enter Goethe's Faust, a poetic whirlwind of passion, wit, and the eternal clash between heaven and hell!
2025-09-0635 minClassic Books in 30 Minutes: Western and World Literature for Busy PeopleFaust by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1808/1832)In a restless scholar's study, Heinrich Faust, yearning for life's deepest truths, strikes a perilous bargain with the cunning Mephistopheles: infinite knowledge and worldly pleasures for the price of his soul. From celestial visions to tragic romance, his quest for transcendence weaves through love, power, and betrayal. Can Faust outsmart the devil, or will his ambitions doom him forever? Enter Goethe's Faust, a poetic whirlwind of passion, wit, and the eternal clash between heaven and hell!
2025-09-0628 minClassic Books in 30 Minutes: Western and World Literature for Busy PeopleCrime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky (1866)In the stifling slums of St. Petersburg, Rodion Raskolnikov, a tormented ex-student, wrestles with his own radical ideas. Driven by desperation and a twisted sense of superiority, he commits a brutal act, believing himself above morality. But as guilt festers and paranoia consumes him, a cunning detective closes in, and a saintly outcast offers redemption. Will Raskolnikov's conscience betray him, or can he outwit fate? Plunge into Dostoevsky's gripping psychological masterpiece, Crime and Punishment, where every choice carries a heavy price!
2025-09-0628 minClassic Books in 30 Minutes: Western and World Literature for Busy PeopleDon Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes (1605/1615)In a sun-scorched land of dreams and dust, an aging dreamer dons rusty armor, dubs himself Don Quixote, and sets off on a quest to revive chivalry. With his loyal squire Sancho Panza by his side, he battles windmills he mistakes for giants, woos a peasant girl he envisions as a princess, and chases glory through a world that laughs at his madness. Will his noble heart triumph, or will reality shatter his illusions? Dive into Cervantes' timeless tale of valor, folly, and the unyielding pursuit of ideals!
2025-09-0630 minClassic Books in 30 Minutes: Western and World Literature for Busy PeopleThe Odyssey by HomerDive into the epic adventure of Homer's The Odyssey in our latest podcast episode! Follow Odysseus's thrilling journey through treacherous seas, cunning monsters, and divine challenges as he strives to return home. Packed with timeless themes of courage, loyalty, and destiny, this classic tale comes alive—tune in to explore why it still captivates readers today!
2025-09-0628 minClassic Books in 30 Minutes: Western and World Literature for Busy PeopleThe Epic of GilgameshThe Epic of Gilgamesh is the world's oldest surviving epic, a tale that blends myth, history, and timeless human questions. It follows Gilgamesh, a powerful king of ancient Mesopotamia, whose friendship with the wild man Enkidu changes him forever. Together they battle monsters and defy the gods, but when tragedy strikes, Gilgamesh is forced to confront his own mortality. Part adventure, part spiritual journey, it's a story about friendship, loss, and the search for meaning that still resonates more than four thousand years after it was first told.
2025-09-0229 minClassic Books in 30 Minutes: Western and World Literature for Busy PeopleGreat Expectations by Charles Dickens (1861)Great Expectations is Charles Dickens's sweeping story of ambition, identity, and transformation. It follows Pip, a poor orphan whose life is changed when he suddenly comes into wealth from a mysterious benefactor. As he moves from the marshes of his childhood to the glittering but hollow world of London society, Pip learns hard lessons about love, loyalty, and what it truly means to be a "gentleman." Filled with unforgettable characters like the bitter Miss Havisham and the proud Estella, it's both a coming-of-age tale and a sharp look at class, greed, and redemption in Victorian England.
2025-09-0228 minClassic Books in 30 Minutes: Western and World Literature for Busy PeopleThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald (1925)The Great Gatsby is F. Scott Fitzgerald's dazzling portrait of the Roaring Twenties—a world of glittering parties, easy money, and elusive dreams. At the center is Jay Gatsby, a mysterious millionaire whose obsession with the past drives both his rise and his downfall. More than a love story, it's a sharp look at ambition, illusion, and the hollowness behind the American Dream. Beautifully written and hauntingly tragic, it remains one of the most iconic novels of the 20th century.
2025-09-0232 minClassic Books in 30 Minutes: Western and World Literature for Busy PeopleMoby-Dick by Herman Melville (1851)Moby-Dick is Herman Melville's epic tale of obsession, adventure, and the sea. It follows Captain Ahab, who drives his crew across the oceans in pursuit of the great white whale that once maimed him. Part thrilling chase, part meditation on fate and madness, it blends vivid storytelling with deep questions about humanity's place in the universe. Sometimes funny, sometimes terrifying, it's a novel as vast and unpredictable as the ocean itself—one that still challenges and captivates readers more than 150 years after it was written.
2025-09-0228 minClassic Books in 30 Minutes: Western and World Literature for Busy PeopleThe Prince by Niccolò Machiavelli (1532)The Prince is Machiavelli's bold and often controversial guide to power—written in Renaissance Italy but still strikingly relevant today. Instead of dreaming about how rulers should behave, Machiavelli lays out how they actually do—arguing that sometimes it's better to be feared than loved, and that appearances can matter more than reality. It's sharp, pragmatic, and a little unsettling, challenging us to think about the trade-offs between morality and effectiveness. Whether you see it as a manual for ruthless politicians or simply a clear-eyed look at human nature, it remains one of history's most provocative books on leadership.
2025-09-0231 minClassic Books in 30 Minutes: Western and World Literature for Busy PeopleThe Tao Te Ching by Laozi (4th Century BCE)The Tao Te Ching is a short, poetic guide to living in harmony with the world, written over two thousand years ago by the sage Laozi. It speaks in simple yet mysterious verses about balance, humility, and the power of going with the flow instead of fighting against it. Though it's one of the most translated works in history, its wisdom still feels fresh—whether it's reminding us that strength often comes through gentleness, or that true leadership means putting others first. It's not a book you race through, but one you return to, finding new meaning each time.
2025-09-0230 minClassic Books in 30 Minutes: Western and World Literature for Busy PeopleThe Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne (1850)The Scarlet Letter is a haunting story of sin, shame, and resilience set in the strict world of Puritan New England. At its center is Hester Prynne, forced to wear a scarlet "A" on her chest after bearing a child out of wedlock. While the community judges and ostracizes her, Hester shows strength, dignity, and quiet defiance in the face of cruelty. Nathaniel Hawthorne's novel isn't just about punishment—it's about hypocrisy, hidden guilt, and the possibility of redemption. Dark, symbolic, and deeply human, it remains one of America's most powerful and enduring classics.
2025-09-0229 minClassic Books in 30 Minutes: Western and World Literature for Busy PeopleWuthering Heights by Emily Brontë (1847)Wuthering Heights is a stormy, unforgettable tale of love, revenge, and obsession set against the wild Yorkshire moors. At its center is the fierce bond between Heathcliff and Catherine—a passion so intense it defies convention, yet so destructive it haunts generations. More than just a gothic romance, it's a story about pride, cruelty, and the way love can both elevate and destroy. With its brooding atmosphere and unforgettable characters, Emily Brontë's only novel still stirs readers with its raw emotion and dark beauty.
2025-09-0227 minClassic Books in 30 Minutes: Western and World Literature for Busy PeopleThe Iliad by HomerThe Iliad isn't just a war story—it's one of the world's oldest epics, filled with gods, heroes, and the raw emotions that drive them. At its heart is Achilles, the greatest warrior of the Greeks, whose anger changes the course of the Trojan War. It's a tale of pride, love, loss, and the search for lasting glory, told with a power that still resonates thousands of years later. Even if you've never picked it up, this is the story that shaped so much of Western literature and the way we think about honor and fate.
2025-09-0230 minClassic Books in 30 Minutes: Western and World Literature for Busy PeopleIntroduction to the PodcastLove the idea of reading the classics but never seem to have the time? In this introductory episode, Adam Diament explains what Classic Books in 30 Minutes is all about—why it was created, how it works, and what you can expect from each episode. You'll hear the story of how the project began as a personal way to learn literature on the go, how it grew into a podcast, and why these summaries are designed for busy people who still want to connect with the world's greatest ideas. Each episode offers a clear, engaging overview of a major work of...
2025-09-0202 minPatenting for InventorsLululemon Sues Costco - A Fashion Lawsuit You Can't Just Downward Dog Out Of Ep.159Lululemon wants Costco to stop selling its copycat couture. In this episode, I cover the juicy new lawsuit between the premium yoga brand and the king of bulk, breaking down Lululemon's patent, trademark, trade dress, and unfair practices claims against Costco for selling lookalike fashion. What's actually protectable in fashion and why is winning a fashion lawsuit so hard? Grab your kombucha—this one's worth a listen! Connect with Adam Diament E-mail: adiament@nolanheimann.com Website: https://www.nolanheimann.com/legal-team/adam-diament P...
2025-07-1713 minPatenting for InventorsLululemon Sues Costco - A Fashion Lawsuit You Can't Just Downward Dog Out Of Ep.159Lululemon wants Costco to stop selling its copycat couture. In this episode, I cover the juicy new lawsuit between the premium yoga brand and the king of bulk, breaking down Lululemon's patent, trademark, trade dress, and unfair practices claims against Costco for selling lookalike fashion. What's actually protectable in fashion and why is winning a fashion lawsuit so hard? Grab your kombucha—this one's worth a listen! Connect with Adam Diament E-mail: adiament@nolanheimann.com Website: https://www.nolanheimann.com/legal-team/adam-diament P...
2025-07-1713 minPatenting for InventorsThe Pre-Patent Power Play: Can I License My Invention While It's Still Patent Pending? Ep.158Can you really license your invention before your patent is granted? In this episode of The Patenting for Inventors Podcast, I break down the risks, rewards, and real-world strategies behind licensing a patent-pending invention. Whether you're an inventor looking to monetize early, or a company weighing the value of exclusive rights before the ink is dry, this episode will help you navigate the pre-patent licensing landscape—with practical insights, sample contract clauses, and a few hoverboard references along the way. Connect with Adam Diament E-mail: adiament@nolanheimann.com ...
2025-06-1909 minPatenting for InventorsThe Pre-Patent Power Play: Can I License My Invention While It's Still Patent Pending? Ep.158Can you really license your invention before your patent is granted? In this episode of The Patenting for Inventors Podcast, I break down the risks, rewards, and real-world strategies behind licensing a patent-pending invention. Whether you're an inventor looking to monetize early, or a company weighing the value of exclusive rights before the ink is dry, this episode will help you navigate the pre-patent licensing landscape—with practical insights, sample contract clauses, and a few hoverboard references along the way. Connect with Adam Diament E-mail: adiament@nolanheimann.com ...
2025-06-1909 minPatenting for InventorsThe Risk of Joint Ownership in Patents – And Why It's a Trap Ep.157In this episode of Patenting for Inventors, we dive into the hidden pitfalls of joint patent ownership—and why it's often more trouble than it's worth. From licensing surprises to enforcement roadblocks, you'll learn how even the best-intentioned partnerships can turn into legal landmines. Find out how to protect your rights, avoid unwanted co-owners, and structure smarter IP agreements from the start. Connect with Adam Diament E-mail: adiament@nolanheimann.com Website: https://www.nolanheimann.com/legal-team/adam-diament Phone/Text: (424)281-0162...
2025-05-3006 minPatenting for InventorsThe Risk of Joint Ownership in Patents – And Why It's a Trap Ep.157In this episode of Patenting for Inventors, we dive into the hidden pitfalls of joint patent ownership—and why it's often more trouble than it's worth. From licensing surprises to enforcement roadblocks, you'll learn how even the best-intentioned partnerships can turn into legal landmines. Find out how to protect your rights, avoid unwanted co-owners, and structure smarter IP agreements from the start. Connect with Adam Diament E-mail: adiament@nolanheimann.com Website: https://www.nolanheimann.com/legal-team/adam-diament Phone/Text: (424)281-0162...
2025-05-3006 minPatenting for InventorsFace Value: Protecting Your Identity with Name, Image, and Likeness Rights Ep.156In this episode, we're diving into the world of Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) rights—what they are, why they matter, and how they're shaping everything from college sports to social media and AI. Whether you're an athlete, influencer, entrepreneur, or just someone with a digital presence, your identity has value—and the law is catching up to protect it. We'll break down real cases, and give practical tips on how to safeguard your personal brand in a world where your face can go viral without your permission. Connect with Adam Diament E-mail: adia...
2025-05-2008 minPatenting for InventorsFace Value: Protecting Your Identity with Name, Image, and Likeness Rights Ep.156In this episode, we're diving into the world of Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) rights—what they are, why they matter, and how they're shaping everything from college sports to social media and AI. Whether you're an athlete, influencer, entrepreneur, or just someone with a digital presence, your identity has value—and the law is catching up to protect it. We'll break down real cases, and give practical tips on how to safeguard your personal brand in a world where your face can go viral without your permission. Connect with Adam Diament E-mail: adia...
2025-05-2008 minPatenting for InventorsTrademark Refused, Patent Approved: Illegal Intellectual Property Explained Ep.155Can you patent an illegal invention? What about trademarking a product that breaks federal law—or copyrighting something downright criminal? In this episode of The Patenting for Inventors Podcast, you'll learn about the surprising differences in how U.S. intellectual property law treats illegality. From patented bongs to denied THC trademarks, you'll learn where the USPTO draws the line—and where it doesn't. Tune in to find out how far you can push the boundaries of innovation when the law hasn't quite caught up. Connect with Adam Diament E-mail: adiament@nolanheimann.com
2025-05-1209 minPatenting for InventorsTrademark Refused, Patent Approved: Illegal Intellectual Property Explained Ep.155Can you patent an illegal invention? What about trademarking a product that breaks federal law—or copyrighting something downright criminal? In this episode of The Patenting for Inventors Podcast, you'll learn about the surprising differences in how U.S. intellectual property law treats illegality. From patented bongs to denied THC trademarks, you'll learn where the USPTO draws the line—and where it doesn't. Tune in to find out how far you can push the boundaries of innovation when the law hasn't quite caught up. Connect with Adam Diament E-mail: adiament@nolanheimann.com
2025-05-1209 minPatenting for InventorsCan Artificial Intelligence (AI) be an Inventor? Guidance from the Patent Office Ep.154Can AI be an inventor? The short answer is no—but the full story is more complex. In this episode, I break down the latest Patent Office guidance on AI-assisted inventions and what it means for inventorship. Learn when using AI still qualifies you for a patent, where the legal grey areas lie, and what to watch out for in your filings. If you're innovating with AI, this is one episode you can't afford to miss! Connect with Adam Diament E-mail: adiament@nolanheimann.com Website: http...
2025-04-2908 minPatenting for InventorsCan Artificial Intelligence (AI) be an Inventor? Guidance from the Patent Office Ep.154Can AI be an inventor? The short answer is no—but the full story is more complex. In this episode, I break down the latest Patent Office guidance on AI-assisted inventions and what it means for inventorship. Learn when using AI still qualifies you for a patent, where the legal grey areas lie, and what to watch out for in your filings. If you're innovating with AI, this is one episode you can't afford to miss! Connect with Adam Diament E-mail: adiament@nolanheimann.com Website: http...
2025-04-2908 minPatenting for InventorsLights, Camera, Patent! 10 Celebrities You Didn't Know Were Patent Holders Ep.153What do Michael Jackson, Jamie Lee Curtis, Prince, and Charlie Sheen all have in common? They all hold U.S. patents! In this episode of The Patenting for Inventors Podcast learn about 10 celebrities that you probably didn't know patented their inventions. Learn about additional celebrity patent holders and what it takes to be considered an inventor on a patent. It might not be what you think! Connect with Adam Diament E-mail: adiament@nolanheimann.com Website: https://www.nolanheimann.com/legal-team/adam-diament Phon...
2025-03-3109 minPatenting for InventorsLights, Camera, Patent! 10 Celebrities You Didn't Know Were Patent Holders Ep.153What do Michael Jackson, Jamie Lee Curtis, Prince, and Charlie Sheen all have in common? They all hold U.S. patents! In this episode of The Patenting for Inventors Podcast learn about 10 celebrities that you probably didn't know patented their inventions. Learn about additional celebrity patent holders and what it takes to be considered an inventor on a patent. It might not be what you think! Connect with Adam Diament E-mail: adiament@nolanheimann.com Website: https://www.nolanheimann.com/legal-team/adam-diament Phon...
2025-03-3109 minPatenting for InventorsCan a Fancy Leg Stand on Its Own as a Trademark? The Recent Case of In re Kason Ep.152You cannot get a design patent or a trademark registered for something that is considered "functional" -- but here's the tricky part: what counts as "functional" depends on whether you're talking about trademark law or patent law. Kason Industries Inc. recently learned this the hard way when it was denied trademark registration, but received a design patent for its same metal leg product. Learn why the difference in the definition of "functional" can make your break your ability to get a trademark registered or a design patent issued. Connect with Adam Diament E-mail:
2025-03-2107 minPatenting for InventorsCan a Fancy Leg Stand on Its Own as a Trademark? The Recent Case of In re Kason Ep.152You cannot get a design patent or a trademark registered for something that is considered "functional" -- but here's the tricky part: what counts as "functional" depends on whether you're talking about trademark law or patent law. Kason Industries Inc. recently learned this the hard way when it was denied trademark registration, but received a design patent for its same metal leg product. Learn why the difference in the definition of "functional" can make your break your ability to get a trademark registered or a design patent issued. Connect with Adam Diament E-mail:
2025-03-2107 minPatenting for InventorsPatent Me Maybe: (Carly Rae) Jepson-Style Patent Claims Ep.151There are many ways to write patent claims. One way is called a Jepson-style patent claim, where you explicitly admit what is not inventive about your claim, and then state the part or parts that are inventive. It's not named after the singer named Carly Rae Jepsen, but what if Carly Rae Jepsen wanted to patent a method to get a crush to fall in love with her by using the techniques used in her hit song from 2011, "Call Me Maybe"? How would she go about writing her patent claims in the Jepson style of claim drafting? And how...
2025-03-1407 minPatenting for InventorsPatent Me Maybe: (Carly Rae) Jepson-Style Patent Claims Ep.151There are many ways to write patent claims. One way is called a Jepson-style patent claim, where you explicitly admit what is not inventive about your claim, and then state the part or parts that are inventive. It's not named after the singer named Carly Rae Jepsen, but what if Carly Rae Jepsen wanted to patent a method to get a crush to fall in love with her by using the techniques used in her hit song from 2011, "Call Me Maybe"? How would she go about writing her patent claims in the Jepson style of claim drafting? And how...
2025-03-1407 minPatenting for InventorsCongratulations! The Patent Office Wants More of Your Money! EP149The Patent Office is raising its fees for patents starting on January 19, 2025! To figure out what you actually need to pay for various things can be quite confusing as there are 471 lines of fees that you could potentially owe. I go over some of the main ones that you'll encounter. I think you'll agree that this is probably the most exciting episode of "Patenting for Inventors"! Connect with Adam Diament E-mail: adiament@nolanheimann.com Website: https://www.nolanheimann.com/legal-team/adam-diament Pho...
2024-11-2606 minPatenting for InventorsCongratulations! The Patent Office Wants More of Your Money! EP149The Patent Office is raising its fees for patents starting on January 19, 2025! To figure out what you actually need to pay for various things can be quite confusing as there are 471 lines of fees that you could potentially owe. I go over some of the main ones that you'll encounter. I think you'll agree that this is probably the most exciting episode of "Patenting for Inventors"! Connect with Adam Diament E-mail: adiament@nolanheimann.com Website: https://www.nolanheimann.com/legal-team/adam-diament Pho...
2024-11-2606 minPatenting for InventorsWhat is a Patent Post-Grant Supplemental Reexamination? EP148What is a patent post-grant supplemental reexamination? Once your patent has been issued, sometimes you might want to have the Patent Office take a second a look to see if it really should have been issued in the first place. Why would you want to do this? One reason is that it can make invalidating your patent harder to do by others, and second, you can avoid the dreaded "Fraud on the Patent Office." Listen to the episide to find out more! Connect with Adam Diament E-mail: adiament@nolanheimann.com
2024-10-0908 minPatenting for InventorsWhat is a Patent Post-Grant Supplemental Reexamination? EP148What is a patent post-grant supplemental reexamination? Once your patent has been issued, sometimes you might want to have the Patent Office take a second a look to see if it really should have been issued in the first place. Why would you want to do this? One reason is that it can make invalidating your patent harder to do by others, and second, you can avoid the dreaded "Fraud on the Patent Office." Listen to the episide to find out more! Connect with Adam Diament E-mail: adiament@nolanheimann.com
2024-10-0908 minPatenting for InventorsTricky Time Zone Patent Deadlines. EP147There are some tricky situations when it comes to the absolute final time for you to submit a document to the Patent Office. Is the final deadline based on the time zone you're in? Based on the time zone of the Patent Office? Based on whether you submit electronically or mail from the post office? Do international patent applications have different rules from U.S. patent applications? Learn all of this and more with this week's episode! Connect with Adam Diament E-mail: adiament@nolanheimann.com Website: https://www.nolanheimann.com/legal-team/ad...
2024-09-2608 minPatenting for InventorsTricky Time Zone Patent Deadlines. EP147There are some tricky situations when it comes to the absolute final time for you to submit a document to the Patent Office. Is the final deadline based on the time zone you're in? Based on the time zone of the Patent Office? Based on whether you submit electronically or mail from the post office? Do international patent applications have different rules from U.S. patent applications? Learn all of this and more with this week's episode! Connect with Adam Diament E-mail: adiament@nolanheimann.com Website: https://www.nolanheimann.com/legal-team/ad...
2024-09-2608 minPatenting for InventorsUpdate on the Public Disclosure and On-Sale Bar Doctrine. Secret Methods! EP146If you disclose your product or sell it before you have a patent application on file, you may be barred from getting a patent due to the on-sale bar doctrine. But what if you have a secret METHOD, like a secret way to age steaks to make them more delicious, and you never disclosed or sold that that METHOD even though you sold the steaks? Does the on-sale bar apply to getting a patent for your secret METHOD or just apply to the physical steaks? A new case just cleared up this grey area. Listen to the episode and...
2024-08-2308 minPatenting for InventorsUpdate on the Public Disclosure and On-Sale Bar Doctrine. Secret Methods! EP146If you disclose your product or sell it before you have a patent application on file, you may be barred from getting a patent due to the on-sale bar doctrine. But what if you have a secret METHOD, like a secret way to age steaks to make them more delicious, and you never disclosed or sold that that METHOD even though you sold the steaks? Does the on-sale bar apply to getting a patent for your secret METHOD or just apply to the physical steaks? A new case just cleared up this grey area. Listen to the episode and...
2024-08-2308 minPatenting for InventorsWhat are Standard Essential Patents (SEPs) and FRAND? EP145In this episode I go over Standard Essential Patents (SEPs) are FRAND (Fair, Reasonable, and Non-Discriminatory) terms. If someone comes up with a patent for a technology, and that technology because a standard for an industry, then the company that owns the patent MUST adhere to FRAND principals by licensing it on a "Fair, Reasonable, and Non-Discriminary" basis. Listen to the episode for more details and examples! Connect with Adam Diament E-mail: adiament@nolanheimann.com Website: https://www.nolanheimann.com/legal-team/adam-diament Phone/Text: (424)281-0162...
2024-07-1508 minPatenting for InventorsWhat are Standard Essential Patents (SEPs) and FRAND? EP145In this episode I go over Standard Essential Patents (SEPs) are FRAND (Fair, Reasonable, and Non-Discriminatory) terms. If someone comes up with a patent for a technology, and that technology because a standard for an industry, then the company that owns the patent MUST adhere to FRAND principals by licensing it on a "Fair, Reasonable, and Non-Discriminary" basis. Listen to the episode for more details and examples! Connect with Adam Diament E-mail: adiament@nolanheimann.com Website: https://www.nolanheimann.com/legal-team/adam-diament Phone/Text: (424)281-0162...
2024-07-1508 minPatenting for InventorsCan You Patent Indigenous Knowledge and Genetic Resources? EP144A new treaty was adopted by the World Intellectual Property Organization about using knowledge and resources from indigenous people. This may have an effect on drug patents, where the initial knowledge of the drug comes from indigenous cultures, and the plants they use to treat ailments. Listen to this episode to learn more about the treaty and how it affects disclosure requirements when you file a patent application. ----------------- Connect with Adam Diament E-mail: adiament@nolanheimann.com Website: https://www.nolanheimann.com/legal-team/adam-diament Phone/Text: (424)281-0162 Y...
2024-06-1009 minPatenting for InventorsCan You Patent Indigenous Knowledge and Genetic Resources? EP144A new treaty was adopted by the World Intellectual Property Organization about using knowledge and resources from indigenous people. This may have an effect on drug patents, where the initial knowledge of the drug comes from indigenous cultures, and the plants they use to treat ailments. Listen to this episode to learn more about the treaty and how it affects disclosure requirements when you file a patent application. ----------------- Connect with Adam Diament E-mail: adiament@nolanheimann.com Website: https://www.nolanheimann.com/legal-team/adam-diament Phone/Text: (424)281-0162 Y...
2024-06-1009 minPatenting for InventorsThe New Design Patent Application Obviousness Test. EP143There is a new standard for determining whether a design is obvious (and not patentable). The "old" rigid test called the Rosen-Durling test has been supplanted by a more flexible approach under the recently decided case of LKQ Corporation vs GM Global Technology Operations LLC. In this episode, learn how this new test is applied and why more of your design patent applications might get rejected for obviousness. ------- E-mail: adiament@nolanheimann.com Website: https://www.nolanheimann.com/legal-team/adam-diament Phone/Text: (424)281-0162 YouTube Channel LinkedIn
2024-05-3007 minPatenting for InventorsThe New Design Patent Application Obviousness Test. EP143There is a new standard for determining whether a design is obvious (and not patentable). The "old" rigid test called the Rosen-Durling test has been supplanted by a more flexible approach under the recently decided case of LKQ Corporation vs GM Global Technology Operations LLC. In this episode, learn how this new test is applied and why more of your design patent applications might get rejected for obviousness. ------- E-mail: adiament@nolanheimann.com Website: https://www.nolanheimann.com/legal-team/adam-diament Phone/Text: (424)281-0162 YouTube Channel LinkedIn
2024-05-3007 minPatenting for InventorsWhat is the Printed Matter Doctrine and Why You Can't Patent Your Book. EP142In this episode I go over a doctrine in patent law called the "Printed Matter Doctrine." You generally can't get a patent on something if the only difference is that you provided some written instructions on your product, even if those written instructions are new and non-obvious. Learn what kinds of printed matter is and isn't patent eligible in this episode. Connect with Adam Diament E-mail: adiament@nolanheimann.com Website: https://www.nolanheimann.com/legal-team/adam-diament Phone/Text: (424)281-0162 YouTube Channel LinkedIn
2024-05-0807 minPatenting for InventorsWhat is the Printed Matter Doctrine and Why You Can't Patent Your Book. EP142In this episode I go over a doctrine in patent law called the "Printed Matter Doctrine." You generally can't get a patent on something if the only difference is that you provided some written instructions on your product, even if those written instructions are new and non-obvious. Learn what kinds of printed matter is and isn't patent eligible in this episode. Connect with Adam Diament E-mail: adiament@nolanheimann.com Website: https://www.nolanheimann.com/legal-team/adam-diament Phone/Text: (424)281-0162 YouTube Channel LinkedIn
2024-05-0807 minPatenting for InventorsWhy I Like Phone Calls From The 571 Area Code - Ep.141In this episode of the "Patenting for Inventors Podcast" I discuss why I get excited when I see a phone call coming from the 571 area code. Usually it means a patent examiner is calling me to make an "Examiner's Amendment." Why is that good and what are examiner amendments about? Listen to the latest episode and learn! Links: E-mail: adiament@nolanheimann.com Website: https://www.nolanheimann.com/legal-team/adam-diament Phone/Text: (424)281-0162 YouTube Channel LinkedIn
2024-04-1205 minPatenting for InventorsWhy I Like Phone Calls From The 571 Area Code - Ep.141In this episode of the "Patenting for Inventors Podcast" I discuss why I get excited when I see a phone call coming from the 571 area code. Usually it means a patent examiner is calling me to make an "Examiner's Amendment." Why is that good and what are examiner amendments about? Listen to the latest episode and learn! Links: E-mail: adiament@nolanheimann.com Website: https://www.nolanheimann.com/legal-team/adam-diament Phone/Text: (424)281-0162 YouTube Channel LinkedIn
2024-04-1205 minPatenting for InventorsWhat is Analogous Art for Patents? Ep.140Your patent application can be rejected because your so-called invention is "obvious." But how is obviousness determined? What's the difference between "prior art" that can be cited to reject your invention for lack of novelty, and "analogous art" which is the requirement to reject your invention based on obviousness? Listen to this episode and find out! --- Links: E-mail: adiament@nolanheimann.com Website: https://www.nolanheimann.com/legal-team/adam-diament Phone/Text: (424)281-0162 YouTube Channel LinkedIn
2024-04-0408 minPatenting for InventorsWhat is Analogous Art for Patents? Ep.140Your patent application can be rejected because your so-called invention is "obvious." But how is obviousness determined? What's the difference between "prior art" that can be cited to reject your invention for lack of novelty, and "analogous art" which is the requirement to reject your invention based on obviousness? Listen to this episode and find out! --- Links: E-mail: adiament@nolanheimann.com Website: https://www.nolanheimann.com/legal-team/adam-diament Phone/Text: (424)281-0162 YouTube Channel LinkedIn
2024-04-0408 minPatenting for InventorsHow Do I Know if My Design is Patently Obvious? Ep.139The law may be changing soon on how to determine whether your new design is patentable. Learn what the controversy is behind the patentability standard for design patent obviousness. Does the case of KSR v. Teleflex apply to design patents like it does for utility patents. Or will the Rosen/Durling Test still reign supreme! --- E-mail: adiament@nolanheimann.com Website: https://www.nolanheimann.com/legal-team/adam-diament Phone/Text: (424)281-0162 YouTube Channel LinkedIn
2024-03-2508 minPatenting for InventorsHow Do I Know if My Design is Patently Obvious? Ep.139The law may be changing soon on how to determine whether your new design is patentable. Learn what the controversy is behind the patentability standard for design patent obviousness. Does the case of KSR v. Teleflex apply to design patents like it does for utility patents. Or will the Rosen/Durling Test still reign supreme! --- E-mail: adiament@nolanheimann.com Website: https://www.nolanheimann.com/legal-team/adam-diament Phone/Text: (424)281-0162 YouTube Channel LinkedIn
2024-03-2508 minPatenting for InventorsHow to Search the New Trademark Search Website. EP138The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) recently got rid of their old trademark searching website called TESS. In this episode learn how to use the new and improved government trademark search website to see if the name of your product, business, or service has already been taken! -------- E-mail: adiament@nolanheimann.com Website: https://www.nolanheimann.com/legal-team/adam-diament Phone/Text: (424)281-0162 YouTube Channel LinkedIn
2024-03-1809 minPatenting for InventorsHow to Search the New Trademark Search Website. EP138The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) recently got rid of their old trademark searching website called TESS. In this episode learn how to use the new and improved government trademark search website to see if the name of your product, business, or service has already been taken! -------- E-mail: adiament@nolanheimann.com Website: https://www.nolanheimann.com/legal-team/adam-diament Phone/Text: (424)281-0162 YouTube Channel LinkedIn
2024-03-1809 minPatenting for InventorsWhat is Patent Insurance and Do I Need It?In this episode I go over the types of patent insurance, both defensive and offensive. What does patent insurance cover? Are there premiums, deductibles, or co-pays? Is it worth getting? Learn all of this and more in this episode! Connect with Diament Patent Law E-mail: adam@diamentpatentlaw.com Website: DiamentPatentLaw.com Phone/Text: (424)281-0162 YouTube Channel: Diament Patent Law YouTube LinkedIn: Diament Patent Law LinkedIn Profile Facebook: Diament Patent Law Facebook Twitter: Diament Patent Law Twitter
2022-07-3105 minPatenting for InventorsWhat is Patent Insurance and Do I Need It?In this episode I go over the types of patent insurance, both defensive and offensive. What does patent insurance cover? Are there premiums, deductibles, or co-pays? Is it worth getting? Learn all of this and more in this episode! Connect with Diament Patent Law E-mail: adam@diamentpatentlaw.com Website: DiamentPatentLaw.com Phone/Text: (424)281-0162 YouTube Channel: Diament Patent Law YouTube LinkedIn: Diament Patent Law LinkedIn Profile Facebook: Diament Patent Law Facebook Twitter: Diament Patent Law Twitter
2022-07-3105 minPatenting for InventorsWhat's Better? Trade Dress or Design Patent Protection? EP132In this episode I go over the factors to consider when trying to protect the look of your product, and whether trade dress or design patent protection might be better for you (or both!). Connect with Diament Patent Law E-mail: adam@diamentpatentlaw.com Website: DiamentPatentLaw.com Phone/Text: (424)281-0162 YouTube Channel: Diament Patent Law YouTube LinkedIn: Diament Patent Law LinkedIn Profile Facebook: Diament Patent Law Facebook Twitter: Diament Patent Law Twitter
2022-03-2310 minPatenting for InventorsWhat's Better? Trade Dress or Design Patent Protection? EP132In this episode I go over the factors to consider when trying to protect the look of your product, and whether trade dress or design patent protection might be better for you (or both!). Connect with Diament Patent Law E-mail: adam@diamentpatentlaw.com Website: DiamentPatentLaw.com Phone/Text: (424)281-0162 YouTube Channel: Diament Patent Law YouTube LinkedIn: Diament Patent Law LinkedIn Profile Facebook: Diament Patent Law Facebook Twitter: Diament Patent Law Twitter
2022-03-2310 minPatenting for InventorsCan I Patent a Card Game? EP131In this episode I go over what kind of card games can be patented and how to avoid a typical patent eligibility rejection. E-mail: adam@diamentpatentlaw.com Website: DiamentPatentLaw.com Phone/Text: (424)281-0162 YouTube Channel: Diament Patent Law YouTube LinkedIn: Diament Patent Law LinkedIn Profile Facebook: Diament Patent Law Facebook Twitter: Diament Patent Law Twitter
2022-01-2705 minPatenting for InventorsCan I Patent a Card Game? EP131In this episode I go over what kind of card games can be patented and how to avoid a typical patent eligibility rejection. E-mail: adam@diamentpatentlaw.com Website: DiamentPatentLaw.com Phone/Text: (424)281-0162 YouTube Channel: Diament Patent Law YouTube LinkedIn: Diament Patent Law LinkedIn Profile Facebook: Diament Patent Law Facebook Twitter: Diament Patent Law Twitter
2022-01-2705 minPatenting for InventorsCan I Patent a Board Game? EP130Can I patent a board game? Learn what can and can't be patented about board game in this episode of the Patenting for Inventors Podcast. Connect with Diament Patent Law E-mail: adam@diamentpatentlaw.com Website: DiamentPatentLaw.com Phone/Text: (424)281-0162 YouTube Channel: Diament Patent Law YouTube LinkedIn: Diament Patent Law LinkedIn Profile Facebook: Diament Patent Law Facebook Twitter: Diament Patent Law Twitter
2021-11-1807 minPatenting for InventorsCan I Patent a Board Game? EP130Can I patent a board game? Learn what can and can't be patented about board game in this episode of the Patenting for Inventors Podcast. Connect with Diament Patent Law E-mail: adam@diamentpatentlaw.com Website: DiamentPatentLaw.com Phone/Text: (424)281-0162 YouTube Channel: Diament Patent Law YouTube LinkedIn: Diament Patent Law LinkedIn Profile Facebook: Diament Patent Law Facebook Twitter: Diament Patent Law Twitter
2021-11-1807 minPatenting for InventorsHow to Review the History of a Patent Application - Using Public PAIR. EP129In this episode of the Patenting for Inventors Podcast, I teach you how to research the history of a patent by using Public PAIR. You can see every document from the inventor and Patent Office, and use that information to help you understand why a patent was either allowed or rejected. Connect with Diament Patent Law E-mail: adam@diamentpatentlaw.com Website: DiamentPatentLaw.com Phone/Text: (424)281-0162 YouTube Channel: Diament Patent Law YouTube LinkedIn: Diament Patent Law LinkedIn Profile Facebook: Diament Patent Law Facebook ...
2021-10-0715 minPatenting for InventorsHow to Review the History of a Patent Application - Using Public PAIR. EP129In this episode of the Patenting for Inventors Podcast, I teach you how to research the history of a patent by using Public PAIR. You can see every document from the inventor and Patent Office, and use that information to help you understand why a patent was either allowed or rejected. Connect with Diament Patent Law E-mail: adam@diamentpatentlaw.com Website: DiamentPatentLaw.com Phone/Text: (424)281-0162 YouTube Channel: Diament Patent Law YouTube LinkedIn: Diament Patent Law LinkedIn Profile Facebook: Diament Patent Law Facebook ...
2021-10-0715 minPatenting for InventorsWhat is the Medical Procedure Exemption for Patent Liability? EP128In this Patenting for Inventors Podcast episode I go over a special legal exemption that doctors have to protect them against getting sued for patent infringement if they perform a patented medical procedure. --- Connect with Diament Patent Law E-mail: adam@diamentpatentlaw.com Website: DiamentPatentLaw.com Phone/Text: (424)281-0162 YouTube Channel: Diament Patent Law YouTube LinkedIn: Diament Patent Law LinkedIn Profile Facebook: Diament Patent Law Facebook Twitter: Diament Patent Law Twitter
2021-09-1807 minPatenting for InventorsWhat is the Medical Procedure Exemption for Patent Liability? EP128In this Patenting for Inventors Podcast episode I go over a special legal exemption that doctors have to protect them against getting sued for patent infringement if they perform a patented medical procedure. --- Connect with Diament Patent Law E-mail: adam@diamentpatentlaw.com Website: DiamentPatentLaw.com Phone/Text: (424)281-0162 YouTube Channel: Diament Patent Law YouTube LinkedIn: Diament Patent Law LinkedIn Profile Facebook: Diament Patent Law Facebook Twitter: Diament Patent Law Twitter
2021-09-1807 minPatenting for InventorsInterview of Alfonso Martinez from "AM Patent Drawings & Graphics." Bonus Ep. 7Formal patent drawings should not be attempted on your own. Even most patent attorneys don't make their own patent drawings, and instead use patent drawing specialists. But how are formal patent drawings actually made? In this bonus episode, I interview Alfonso Martinez from "AM Patent Drawings & Graphics" and talk about the entire process of taking your sketches and photographs and turning them in beautiful patent drawings. Connect with Diament Patent Law E-mail: adam@diamentpatentlaw.com Website: DiamentPatentLaw.com Phone/Text: (424)281-0162 YouTube Channel: Diament Patent Law YouTube
2021-07-2224 minPatenting for InventorsInterview of Alfonso Martinez from "AM Patent Drawings & Graphics." Bonus Ep. 7Formal patent drawings should not be attempted on your own. Even most patent attorneys don't make their own patent drawings, and instead use patent drawing specialists. But how are formal patent drawings actually made? In this bonus episode, I interview Alfonso Martinez from "AM Patent Drawings & Graphics" and talk about the entire process of taking your sketches and photographs and turning them in beautiful patent drawings. Connect with Diament Patent Law E-mail: adam@diamentpatentlaw.com Website: DiamentPatentLaw.com Phone/Text: (424)281-0162 YouTube Channel: Diament Patent Law YouTube
2021-07-2224 minPatenting for InventorsThe Top Five Reasons You SHOULDN'T File Foreign Patent Applications. EP127Most entrepreneurs want worldwide patent protection. This would require more than one hundred foreign patent applications. In this episode I go through the top five reasons you probably SHOULDN'T file foreign patent applications (and a few reasons you might). Connect with Diament Patent Law E-mail: adam@diamentpatentlaw.com Website: DiamentPatentLaw.com Phone/Text: (424)281-0162 YouTube Channel: Diament Patent Law YouTube LinkedIn: Diament Patent Law LinkedIn Profile Facebook: Diament Patent Law Facebook Twitter: Diament Patent Law Twitter
2021-07-1608 minPatenting for InventorsThe Top Five Reasons You SHOULDN'T File Foreign Patent Applications. EP127Most entrepreneurs want worldwide patent protection. This would require more than one hundred foreign patent applications. In this episode I go through the top five reasons you probably SHOULDN'T file foreign patent applications (and a few reasons you might). Connect with Diament Patent Law E-mail: adam@diamentpatentlaw.com Website: DiamentPatentLaw.com Phone/Text: (424)281-0162 YouTube Channel: Diament Patent Law YouTube LinkedIn: Diament Patent Law LinkedIn Profile Facebook: Diament Patent Law Facebook Twitter: Diament Patent Law Twitter
2021-07-1608 minPatenting for InventorsWhat is the Fast-Track Appeals Pilot Program at the Patent Office?There are many ways to speed up your patent application examination. One way is to use the Fast-Track Appeals Pilot Program to shorten the appeal process by perhaps a year. Learn what you need in this episode to get your appeal fast-tracked! Connect with Diament Patent Law E-mail: adam@diamentpatentlaw.com Website: DiamentPatentLaw.com Phone/Text: (424)281-0162 YouTube Channel: Diament Patent Law YouTube LinkedIn: Diament Patent Law LinkedIn Profile Facebook: Diament Patent Law Facebook Twitter: Diament Patent Law Twitter ...
2021-07-0205 minPatenting for InventorsWhat is the Fast-Track Appeals Pilot Program at the Patent Office?There are many ways to speed up your patent application examination. One way is to use the Fast-Track Appeals Pilot Program to shorten the appeal process by perhaps a year. Learn what you need in this episode to get your appeal fast-tracked! Connect with Diament Patent Law E-mail: adam@diamentpatentlaw.com Website: DiamentPatentLaw.com Phone/Text: (424)281-0162 YouTube Channel: Diament Patent Law YouTube LinkedIn: Diament Patent Law LinkedIn Profile Facebook: Diament Patent Law Facebook Twitter: Diament Patent Law Twitter ...
2021-07-0205 minPatenting for InventorsTrademarking the Geographical Center of North America. EP125In this episode I go over the story, and lessons learned, from two parties fighting over the trademark "Geographical Center of North America." Connect with Diament Patent Law E-mail: adam@diamentpatentlaw.com Website: DiamentPatentLaw.com Phone/Text: (424)281-0162 YouTube Channel: Diament Patent Law YouTube LinkedIn: Diament Patent Law LinkedIn Profile Facebook: Diament Patent Law Facebook Twitter: Diament Patent Law Twitter
2021-06-0116 minPatenting for InventorsTrademarking the Geographical Center of North America. EP125In this episode I go over the story, and lessons learned, from two parties fighting over the trademark "Geographical Center of North America." Connect with Diament Patent Law E-mail: adam@diamentpatentlaw.com Website: DiamentPatentLaw.com Phone/Text: (424)281-0162 YouTube Channel: Diament Patent Law YouTube LinkedIn: Diament Patent Law LinkedIn Profile Facebook: Diament Patent Law Facebook Twitter: Diament Patent Law Twitter
2021-06-0116 minPatenting for InventorsThe Future of Patenting for Inventors. EP101The "Patenting for Inventors Podcast" is branching out. I've now created animated videos on YouTube for various patent topics. Check out the Diament Patent Law YouTube channel and subscribe to be notified when new videos come out. Youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5cTADZzJfPoyQMjnW-rtRw
2019-12-3102 minPatenting for InventorsThe Future of Patenting for Inventors. EP101The "Patenting for Inventors Podcast" is branching out. I've now created animated videos on YouTube for various patent topics. Check out the Diament Patent Law YouTube channel and subscribe to be notified when new videos come out. Youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5cTADZzJfPoyQMjnW-rtRw
2019-12-3102 minPatenting for InventorsBonus Episode 03: Adam Diament Interview on the Products Business Show PodcastThis is a crossover episode from the Products Business Show Podcast (Episode 78). Amy Wenslow is the founder of "Products to Profits," a business and product marketing company. I previously interviewed her on this podcast, and in this episode I am posting her interview of me.
2019-10-0329 minPatenting for InventorsBonus Episode 03: Adam Diament Interview on the Products Business Show PodcastThis is a crossover episode from the Products Business Show Podcast (Episode 78). Amy Wenslow is the founder of "Products to Profits," a business and product marketing company. I previously interviewed her on this podcast, and in this episode I am posting her interview of me.
2019-10-0329 min
Products To Profits Podcast, Brought to you by Amy Wenslow#78: Patenting for Inventors and Entrepreneurs with Adam Diament, Patent AttorneyAs someone who deals in the "how to make money from your product" side of things, I get asked a lot of questions that are best answered by an attorney. So, listen in as I interview patent attorney Adam Diament!
You'll get to hear key things to watch for in the patent process and why a patent can add boatloads of money into your business. This is a great listen for people new to innovation as well as seasoned pros!
Connect with Adam for a consultation about your patent at https://www.diamentpatentlaw.com/ (424) 281-0162 or...
2019-08-2727 min