February 8, 2008
Changes among Patent Holders
If you are asking what this means; you are not alone! I am actually talking about fights, disagreements and deaths among groups of inventors who have a patent on their invention.
Under United States laws if more than china intellectual property one person is involved in inventing something, each person holds separate patents. If there is a fight or falling out between patent holders; they can sell or give away their own patent rights.
This same thing applies to the death of a patent holder; their heirs can hold onto the patent or decide to sell or give it away. Confusing, isn’t it?
