By Andy Marken
A friend and his partners recently received the first of three patents after more than three years.
Maybe in the next 12 months they'll get the other two.
It's a great concept and I'd tell you more but then I'd have to ....
Patents are vital to keep innovation and competition moving forward.
If you didn't have some protection – personal and/or company – why pour all the brainpower, time, effort, money into an idea just to have someone rip you off?