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Common Mistakes in Provisional Patent Applications and How to Avoid Them

Understanding the Importance of Provisional Patents A provisional patent application is a crucial step in protecting your invention. It allows you to establish an early filing date and provides a “patent pending” status. However, common mistakes can undermine the effectiveness of your application. Understanding these pitfalls and how to avoid them is essential for securing […]

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Provisional Patent to Establish Patent Pending Status

How Can I Find Out if My Idea Is Truly Original and Patentable?

Understanding the Importance of Originality To secure a patent, your invention must be original, meaning it has not been previously disclosed or patented. Ensuring originality is a crucial step in the patent process, as it can save you time and resources by preventing unnecessary rejections. Steps to Determine Originality and Patentability 1. Conduct a Thorough

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Invention Not Eligible for a Patent

Why Is My Invention Not Eligible for a Patent and How Can I Change That?

Understanding Patent Eligibility To qualify for a patent, your invention must meet specific criteria set by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). These criteria ensure that only unique and non-obvious inventions receive patent protection. Failing to meet these standards is a common reason why many patent applications get rejected. Common Reasons for Patent

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