All over the world, people are passionate about food and the effort that goes into trying and experimenting with different ingredient combinations to craft the perfect recipe. Often, recipes get handed down from generation to generation. Other times, with enough practice and experimentation, you can create your own. Sometimes your favorite recipes may even be unique enough to qualify for a patent. How Does the USPTO Define a Food Patent? If you have an original […]

Food products can fall under several trademark classes depending on factors such as whether they are finished goods, come from plants or animals, or include a service. For example, finished food products like bread and coffee are in Class 30 Goods, while animal products such as meat and dairy are in Class 29 Goods. Foods intended for medicinal use, baby food, or dietary animal food are categorized under Class 5 Goods. With new food products […]