Legal Blogs
Mr. Ward is the founding author of the legal blog “Anticipate This!” which provides light commentary on the practice of patent law, trademark law, and science & technology.
He is also the Webmaster for the Toledo Intellectual Property Law Association (TIPLA).
- Patently Good Ideas®: Innovator Spotlight June 1, 2025Congratulations to Ward Law Office client, Mr. Rishi Mahtani of Insync Products Group Ltd! We are thrilled to recognize and congratulate Mr. Rishi Mahtani on the issuance of U.S. Patent No. 12,035,844 B2, titled “Toaster Oven System and Method,” on July 16, 2024. This invention showcases a thoughtful leap forward in kitchen appliance design. The patented to […]
- Developers of Detroit invites you to REASSURANCE May 30, 2025Developers of Detroit invites you to REASSURANCE — an inspiring gathering this Sunday, June 1st, at Bamboo Royal Oak. This event is more than just networking; it’s a space intentionally created for innovators, developers, designers, and creators to come together, protect their ideas, protect their peace, and plan their next move. Over the course of […]
- They Invented What? (No. 35) May 29, 2025U.S. Pat. No. 6,024,386: Aroma-generating greeting card. Background: This invention relates generally to greeting cards, and more particularly to a mailable card which not only conveys a greeting and a message related to the greeting, but also an aroma associated with the occasion for the greeting. . . . By way of example, we shall assume […]
- They Invented What? (No. 34) May 27, 2025U.S. Pat. No. 4,646,382: Lottery ticket scraper. Background: Human history is cyclic. Civilizations rise from primitive cultures or previously decadent and crushed civilizations, often after a long period of darkness. As civilizations begin a birth, or the rebirth, moral values of the group, and ultimately of the individual rise and become dominate. The w […]
- Ward Law Office | Registered Patent Attorneys is incredibly proud and grateful for our outstanding team and all they’ve been doing! May 26, 2025Over the past weeks, our team has been hard at work and fully engaged — from supporting innovation at Lawrence Technological University Research Day, to celebrating student success at the LTU Scholarship Gala at Michigan Central, showcasing cutting-edge ideas at the Project Medtech Midwest Showcase at mHUB in Chicago, and leading Joint IP & Product-Marke […]