
What is a Patent?
Patent is a right given by a government to an inventor for his invention, only if the invention can pass certain novelty tests by the governing examining office. The right prevents others to make, use
Protects an invention with a function(such as a machine, manufactured item, process, or chemical composition).
provisional patent application establishes an early filing date, but does not mature into an issued patent unless the applicant files a regular non-provisional patent application whithin one year.
design patent application protects an arnamental design for a manufactured item that doesn’t affect its function(such as a watch face plate).
Unfavorable prognosis to obtain an issed U.S. patent
Patent is a right given by a government to an inventor for his invention, only if the invention can pass certain novelty tests by the governing examining office. The right prevents others to make, use
Protecting products and processes Increasing turnover and profits Attracting investors Licensing Cross-licensing Blocking competitors Building reputation Identify and negotiate with a commercial partner for license or collaboration agreements Managing relationship with commercial partners What can
National patent offices National patent valid only in the country where it is granted Non-residents can also apply for a patent One year of “priority” for subsequent applications European Patent Office A European patent is
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