David Yakos, Laser Cutting 23 Jun 2020 Happy Ears Here at Salient Technologies, we love our laser cutter. It is well worth its keep for making prototypes. We love it even more when we can use it to help… Salient Office
David Yakos, Plastic Waste, Toys & Games 11 Oct 2019 We’re all on the Same Boat By David Yakos Photo Credit Bryan Liscinsky The phrase, “we’re all in the same boat” has new meaning for me after taking part in the inaugural Ocean Plastic Leadership Summit.… David Yakos
David Yakos, Laser Cutting, Prototyping, Toys & Games, Uncategorized 31 Oct 2016 Laser Cut Birdman Costume One handy tool for prototyping is a laser cutter. At Salient, we use our laser to cut wood, plastic, cardboard… David Yakos
3D Printing Technology, David Yakos, Toys & Games, Uncategorized 30 Sep 2016 6 Player Loopin’ Chewie Hack As a gamer, maker and designer, I am a huge fan of altering toys and games for more exciting play.… David Yakos
David Yakos, Maker Studio, Mentorship, Product Design & Development, Toys & Games, Uncategorized 16 Dec 2015 Salient 2015 Highlights Another year has gone by, and here at Salient, we have a lot of things to be excited about! Here are just a few (in no particular order): The “inherently… Salient Office
David Yakos, Patents, Product Design & Development, Uncategorized 29 Sep 2015 The Benefits of Patent Pending – Patent Law Q&A Ep. 4 What does it mean to have a Patent Pending, and what are the benefits of being Patent Pending? Patent Attorney, Toni Tease and Product Designer, David Yakos explore the perks… Salient Office
David Yakos, Patents, Product Design & Development, Uncategorized 29 Sep 2015 Best Practices for Disclosing an Idea – Patent Law Q&A Ep. 3 Sharing an invention or idea you'd like to patent can be a pretty intimidating prospect. It can be difficult to determine with whom your idea is safe, when a signed NDA (Non-Disclosure Agreement)… Salient Office
David Yakos, Patents, Product Design & Development, Uncategorized 29 Sep 2015 Provisional Patent Applications – Patent Law Q&A Ep. 2 What's the difference between a Provision Patent Application, and a Non-Provisional Patent Application? Are there benefits to filing for a Provisional Patent? Find the answers in this conversation between Patent Attorney,… Salient Office
David Yakos, Patents, Product Design & Development, Uncategorized 29 Sep 2015 Filing for a Patent – Patent Law Q&A Ep. 1 Where is the best place to start when you're pursuing a patent? In this issue of Patent Law Q&A, Patent Attorney, Toni Tease and Product Designer, David Yakos answer that question by… Salient Office
David Yakos, Patents, Product Design & Development, Uncategorized 09 Jul 2015 Patent Law Q&A Pursing a patent can be a long and tricky process, and here at Salient, we're often asked for advice on how to navigate the road to a patent number. Our… Salient Office