Rockin’ (Design) Patent – “Electronic Instrument”

Rockin’ (Design) Patent: US Design Patent No. D759,153 S Filed: 27 February 2015 In the name of: Artiphon, Inc. Title: Electronic Instrument What’s claimed: “The ornamental design for an electronic instrument, as shown and described.” Why this (design) patent rocks: Unlike utility patents, design patents (also called “registered designs”) protect the way all or part of a product looks rather than how it works. This is why the claim here refers to the “ornamental design” for the electronic instrument “as shown”. This design patent appears to relate to Artiphon’s INSTRUMENT 1 product, which, according to their website: “is a single device that can be played […]