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I began the year with an article about USPTO’s website survey and finished the post with this: Given that, in my opinion, the user [...]
January 15, 2011
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Short answer: at least three and a half years. Long answer: You have an invention that you think is worth patent protection. How long is it [...]
January 11, 2011
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In a previous post I mentioned the search for prior art as one of the steps that must be taken before an application is filed. I cannot emphasize [...]
January 9, 2011
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At the end of last year, while documenting on USPTO’s website (http://patft.uspto.gov), a pop-up appeared telling me I was [...]
January 3, 2011
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In part 1 of the series I posted a list of law requirements that an invention must meet in order to get patent protection in the US. Today I will [...]
December 1, 2010
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For what we call an invention protection, by any other name, would still do the job. So, a patent gives us protection for an invention. What kind [...]
November 25, 2010