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Provisional Patent Application Basics

Provisional Patent Application Basics

[2-September-16 17:43:54]
Provisional Patent Application Basics It is a lower-cost first patent filing in the United States and provides U.S. applicants parity with foreign applicants under the GATT...
Better Drawings Make a Better Patent

Better Drawings Make a Better Patent

[26-August-16 16:43:41]
“A picture speaks a thousand words.” That ancient adage certainly holds true in the case of patent drawings. An invention can often be more easily...
Is a trademark application right for you?

Is a trademark application right for you?

[16-August-16 19:56:07]
Is a trademark application right for you? Trademarks, patents, copyrights, domain names, and business name registrations all differ, so it is important to learn whether...
Design Patent Applications

Design Patent Applications

[2-August-16 16:36:19]
The Design Patent Application Process The preparation of a design patent application and the conducting of the proceedings in the USPTO to obtain the patent...
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[19-July-16 22:03:05]
Provisional Application for Patent Provisional Patent Application Forms SOURCE: USPTO.GOV A provisional patent application allows you to file without a formal patent claim, oath or...
Is a trademark application right for you?

Is a trademark application right for you?

[29-June-16 20:14:47]
Is a trademark application right for you? Trademarks, patents, copyrights, domain names, and business name registrations all differ, so it is important to learn whether...
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6705

[13-June-16 19:28:31]
African American inventor Dennis Weatherby invented the automatic dishwasher detergent. His patent application provided for detergent compositions suitable for use in automatic dishwashing machines are...
What is patent infringement?

What is patent infringement?

[31-May-16 22:50:22]
What is patent infringement? Patent infringement is the act of making, using, selling, or offering to sell a patented invention, or importing into the United...
What is Meant by “Micro Entity”

What is Meant by “Micro Entity”

[26-April-16 19:58:16]
For patents, the filing, issue, and maintenance fees are reduced by 50 percent or 75 percent, respectively is an applicant qualifies as a micro entity....
Patent Classification

Patent Classification

[15-April-16 16:27:39]
Organization and Staff Classification Standards and Development maintains the patent classification systems. Classification Divisions and Contact Numbers Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC) The Cooperative Patent Classification...