APPLICATION PROCESS

From small start-ups powered by hopes, dreams, and whatever cash they can get, to long-established corporations that have spent decades ...

Many inventors often experience a bit of sticker shock when they learn what it costs to navigate the patent process—filing ...

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The first step in filing a PCT application for patent protection in one or more foreign countries is to submit ...

Private Relief In short, yes. The term of a patent is set by Congress, which is free to extend the ...

Typically, laws change very little. In most regards, the law is an edifice—stable, unchanging, unmoving. The remedies for trespassing on ...

Inventors often express the belief that patent searches should be as simple as doing a quick Google search. I’m often ...

Drafting a patent application is a challenging and often harrowing process—one that often leads inventors to make mistakes. One of ...

More than once, I have had a client happen to mention to me, “You know, I just got my approval ...

Let’s say that a team of inventors have designed a new type of electronic gearshift system for passenger vehicles that ...

The majority of profitable inventors generate most of their revenue from only a single patent, or at most a small ...

Filing a patent application involves providing the USPTO with a variety of descriptive information about the invention, including an abstract, ...