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.
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Patent applications: the three criteria Novelty. This means that your invention must not have been made public – not even by yourself – before the date of the application. Inventive step. This means that your product or process must be an inventive solution. Industrial applicability.
The Patent Application Process A patent law attorney should be sought out to secure a patent. Applications are submitted to the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
The Poor Man's Patent Is Obsolete Because of the change from a first-to-invent system to a first-to-file system, even the reasoning behind a poor man's patent is now obsolete. Being the first to invent will no longer save you is someone else filed first.