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Can inventions be publicly disclosed prior to filing a US patent application? The US patent system is different from the patent laws of most foreign…

Is there such a thing as a patent renewal? Sort of. Instead of patent renewals, they are called maintenance fees. Maintenance fees apply only to…

What are the differences between provisional and nonprovisional patent applications? A nonprovisional patent application is normally considered the regular utility patent application. It is what…

PCT Application: The Gateway to Obtaining Foreign Utility Patents Are you considering foreign utility patent protection? A Patent Cooperation Treaty application is a single utility…

Why not file a design patent application? If you are in the business of innovation, you can’t ignore design patents. And if you’re going to…