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One of the biggest frustrations inventors have with the U.S. patent system is the often lengthy amount of time it takes to get a U.S. patent. For example, it is not uncommon for it to take several years or
IS IT FIRST INVENTOR TO FILE OR FIRST INVENTOR TO DISCLOSE? The America Invents Act is often described as implementing a “First Inventor to File” patent system in the United States. However, there is at least one instance, under the
FIRST TO INVENT, BUT FAILED TO PATENT – WHAT CAN YOU DO NOW? You invented a great process, but failed to file a U.S. patent application. You have used this great process in your business to make candy bars. You
HOW TO PREVENT SOMEONE FROM GETTING A PATENT Your competitor has applied for a U.S. patent. You have some information which you believe would prevent them from getting a patent. What can you do? If you know the name of
FIXING, AT LEAST SOME OF, A PATENT OWNER’S MISTAKES – SUPPLEMENTAL EXAMINATION First time Inventors are usually surprised by the obligations that the United States Patent and Trademark Office imposes on an inventor to get a U.S. patent. Failure to
I have been scouring the America Invents Act for provisions that hopefully can save patent holders money. One provision that may result in savings to patentees relates to “Virtual Marking”. Many current holders of U.S. patents may be marking patented
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