What Is a Design Patent? A design patent is a form of legal protection of the unique visual qualities of a manufactured item. A design patent may be granted if the product has a distinct...
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How to File a Design Patent Application
Definition of a Design A design consists of the visual ornamental characteristics embodied in, or applied to, an article of manufacture. Since a design is manifested in appearance, the subject matter of a design...
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Non-Disclosure Agreements – What You Need to Know!
NDA Patent: Everything You Need to Know An NDA patent is one of the most effective solutions for protecting your invention.3 min read An NDA patent is one of the most effective solutions for...
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Making Non-Disclosure Agreements
What is a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA)? A Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) is a binding contract that requires all signing parties to keep specific information confidential. Non-Disclosure Agreements are common in business and professional settings. When...
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Filing a Utility Patent Application
Introduction The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO or Office) is the government agency responsible for examining patent applications and issuing patents. A patent is a type of property right. It gives the...
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What You Need to Know About Utility Patents
Utility Patent Requirements: Everything You Need to Know Patent Law ResourcesUtility Patent Utility patent requires inventions to be novel, not obvious, statutory, and useful, while meeting written description, enablement, and best mode requirements. 10...
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How to File a Provisional Patent Application in 2023
If you’ve invented something new, you’ll want to protect your work. But filing for a patent can take time and can get costly. Instead of filing for a patent outright, file for a provisional...
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Provisional Patent Applications
Provisional Patent Application Forms A provisional patent application allows you to file without a formal patent claim, oath or declaration, or any information disclosure (prior art) statement. Since June 8, 1995, the United States...
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