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February 06, 2012
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You may apply for a patent for your invention.
Inventors may apply for one of two types of patent applications: (1) A non-provisional application, which begins the examination process and may lead to a patent and (2) A provisional application, which establishes a filing date but does not begin the examination process.

 


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India, U.S. Agree To Cooperate on Patents, Copyright
Washington -- The United States and India will work to improve Indian enforcement of copyrights, patents and other intellectual property, trade off...
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Leaders of the Worlds’ Three Major Patent Offices Sign Memorandum of Understanding

Heads of the Department of Commerce’s United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), the European Patent Office (EPO), and the Ja...

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CDC Announces Issuance of Patent for Detecting the Presence of Lead

"This invention is important because it can help protect workers from lead poisoning," says Andrew Watkins, director, CDC's technology tra...

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Patent Law Terms

 


Monday's Term

Workflow Incoming Amendment IFW

Definition:
From Public PAIR/IFW - designates the point in time when an amendment is received in the Office and the paper scanning process may be started at the USPTO; does not indicate whether scanning has actually started.

Mere Descriptiveness

Definition:
Statutory basis (Trademark Act Section 2(e)(1), 15 U.S.C. Section 1052(e)(1), TMEP 1209 et seq) for refusing registration of trademarks and service marks because the proposed mark merely describes an ingredient, quality, characteristic, function, feature,

Pro Se

Definition:
Used to designate an independent inventor who has elected to file an application by themselves without the services of a licensed representative.

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