Attorneys Matthew Colvin, Peter Fasse, Jillian Shapiro, and Giordana Mahn Share Strategic IP Guidance for Startups
Springer Nature
In an article by Springer Nature, attorneys Matthew Colvin, Peter Fasse, Jillian Shapiro, and Giordana Mahn shared guidance for startups on protecting innovations with patents and copyrights. The piece outlines the importance of a strong intellectual property strategy for securing funding, maintaining competitive advantage, and avoiding costly disputes.
Excerpt: “Draft your patent applications to cover various alternative embodiments aside from the company's specific product. The market may ultimately adopt an alternative solution that…was not detailed in the patent application. Brainstorm and try to cover the ‘big picture.’”