Patent Options Podcast

Patent Options Podcast explores intellectual property strategies with expert Jamie Sheridan, helping inventors and businesses navigate the complex world of patent protection. Each episode provides practical insights and professional guidance for securing and managing intellectual property rights.

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Friday Jul 11, 2025

Episode Summary:
In this episode of Patent Options Podcast, host Abigail Vaca and patent attorney Jamie Sheridan discuss the critical importance of professional patent searches. They explore the differences between DIY and professional patent searches, common mistakes inventors make, and why professional expertise is crucial in the patent application process.
 
Timestamps:
00:00 - Introduction and overview of patent searches
02:13 - Common mistakes in DIY patent searches
04:46 - Navigating patent databases and search complexity
07:32 - Professional patent search methodology
08:49 - Different types of patent searches (patentability vs. infringement)
12:48 - Scope and strategy of comprehensive patent searches
14:43 - Role of AI and professional expertise in patent searching
 
About the Show:
Patent Options Podcast: Securing Intellectual Property Strategies features Jamie Sheridan, Patent and Trademark Attorney of Sheridan Law, LLC. The show provides valuable insights into intellectual property protection and patent strategies for inventors and businesses.

Friday Jun 13, 2025

Episode Summary:
In this informative episode, Patent and Trademark Attorney Jamie Sheridan breaks down the fundamentals of trademarks and their crucial role in business brand protection. The discussion covers everything from basic trademark concepts to application processes, common mistakes, and emerging trends in trademark law.
 
Key Timestamps:
00:00 - Introduction and welcome
00:19 - Basic concept of trademarks and their importance
02:15 - Initial trademark strategy assessment for new products/services
04:32 - Key factors in selecting a protectable trademark
06:14 - Importance of trademark searches and process
08:27 - Common trademark mistakes and how to avoid them
09:39 - Trademark application process and challenges
12:17 - Maintaining and protecting registered trademarks
14:03 - Recent trends and changes in trademark law
 
About the Show:
Patent Options Podcast features expert insights from Jamie Sheridan of Sheridan Law, LLC, focusing on intellectual property strategies and protection. Host Abigail Vaca guides conversations that help businesses navigate the complex world of patents and trademarks.

Friday Apr 11, 2025

Episode Summary:
In this inaugural episode, host Abigail Vaca interviews Jamie Sheridan, Patent and Trademark Attorney of Sheridan Law, LLC, who shares expert insights on patent protection strategies. Jamie discusses the fundamental aspects of patent protection, comparing patents vs. trade secrets, and guides listeners through the essential steps of securing intellectual property rights for innovations.
 
Key Timestamps:
00:00 - Introduction and welcome
00:33 - Importance of patent protection and timing
02:49 - First steps in developing a patent strategy
04:58 - Common misconceptions about patents
06:59 - Customizing patent strategies for startups vs. established companies
09:07 - Managing and growing patent portfolios
10:23 - International patent considerations and strategies
13:45 - Best timing for seeking legal counsel
 
About the Show:
Patent Options Podcast explores intellectual property strategies with expert Jamie Sheridan, helping inventors and businesses navigate the complex world of patent protection. Each episode provides practical insights and professional guidance for securing and managing intellectual property rights.

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