This Handbook provides an overview of federal patent and trademark law. Information discussed includes types of patents and trademarks, duration of registration, requirements for obtaining, a guide to the application process, protecting your patent or trademark, and much more in 18 pages of materials.
A stepbystep overview of a patent application and maintenance process. The five stages of a patent process.Prior to writing claim answer these questions: • What is the invention? • What are the pieces and parts that make up the invention? The declaration is one of the forms submitted with a patent application. You can submit it electronically on the USPTO website. You will then receive a confirmed filing date and an application tracking number. These can be as simple as photos of hand sketches or pictures of a prototype (not required, but can be used as drawings), or as sophisticated as CAD drawings. Learn the essentials of patent drafting to protect your invention effectively. This is a two-part video series on how to create patent drawings for your provisional patent application.