Archive for the ‘Patents’ Category

File Patents With Help From New Website

Wednesday, June 22nd, 2011

A Colorado patent attorney that has been advising on how to file patents for over ten years is now making this information available to the general public on a new website called ipatentattorney.org. …

Patent Lawyer or Patent Attorney? What’s the Difference?

Wednesday, June 22nd, 2011

So you have this invention that you think should be patented. While you've tried to obtain a patent yourself, you have gotten rejected multiple times for this brilliant idea. So now it's just …

Court Raises Standards to Bring Down US Patents:

Tuesday, May 31st, 2011

It has been declared by the court that US patent appeals will now become difficult to proclaim and will be considered invalid because of gaps or errors in the patent applications. The US Court of Ap…

Get your US Patent Quicker

Sunday, May 29th, 2011

Get your US Patent Quicker
A patent application filed in recent years, can take up to two years to receive a first action from the US Patent Office and an year or more after that for the patent to …

Preliminary Steps to File Patents

Sunday, May 29th, 2011

Patent reform is moving forward with the first to file provisions still intact, prompting many to advise inventors that a provisional patent application is essential before they file patents. Provisio…

Why Receiving File Patents Is Not That Easy

Monday, March 21st, 2011

It can be noted that a more thorough Patent Bar Examination will be implemented by the United States Patent and Trademark Office beginning April 2011. Aside from the usual questions relating to file p…

Patent Filing Guide

Wednesday, February 23rd, 2011

To apply for a patent you must file several items with the Patent and Trademark Office. These include a document describing the product, often along with a drawing or diagram required to illustrate th…

Will Fast-Tracking of New Patents Make Any Real Difference?

Sunday, February 6th, 2011

Until recently, if you wanted a new patent, you paid a fee close to a thousand dollars, and waited till your turn came. Now, with a significant backlog of pending new patent applications, and as a ste…

How To Apply For US Patents

Saturday, February 5th, 2011

Under the law, patents can help inventors protect their inventions from other people using, selling or manufacturing your ideas. To gain a patent, you need to make an application in your own country, …

Applying For US Patents- Applying For Patents Online Is Now Possible

Wednesday, January 19th, 2011

Applying for US patents is now easier for inventors and applicants, thanks to the introduction of the online application process launched by the US Patent and Trademark Office. EFS-Web is the new web …