The process of drafting and filing patent application to obtain patent rights and secure your invention is called Patent Prosecution. In short, it is a process in which there is an interaction happening between the applicant and the USPTO examiners regarding the patentability of the invention. The process of patent prosecution usually begins with conducting[…]
Before you can apply for a patent, you need to make sure that your invention is actually eligible for one. This is where a patent invalidity search comes in – it is a way to check whether there are already patents out there for ideas similar to yours. In this article, we will explain what[…]
An office action is a notification that a patent examiner sends to the applicant of a pending patent application. The notice usually includes one or more rejections of claims made in the application. This blog will walk you through the different types of office action and how you can respond to them. What is an[…]
IP docketing is the process of managing and organizing intellectual property rights, such as patents, trademarks, and copyrights. IP Docketing system help to keep track of deadlines, filing, and other important information related to IP rights. Many IP docketing systems also provide alerts and reminders to help keep track of deadlines and other important dates.[…]
In order to obtain a patent, an inventor must provide a clear and concise drawing of the invention that will be patented. The written description of the invention in the patent application is not enough. The drawing must contain enough detail that someone skilled in the relevant art could make and use the invention without[…]
Before you file a patent application, it is in your best interest to conduct a patent search. There are various patent search tools that can assist you in conducting a patent search. Conducting a patent search reveals information if the invention is already patent or not. Along with that, you will get an insight into[…]
While drafting the patent application, it is essential to meticulously create a patent draft. The grant of the patent totally depends on the way the applicants prepare the patent draft. The importance of a good patent draft can’t be overlooked, however, there are times when the errors in patent draft may appear. These errors may[…]
If you have an invention that you want to protect, the process can be long and complicated. But don’t worry- we are here to help. In this article, we will go through some of the most common patent drafting mistakes people make when drafting their patent applications so that you can avoid them. 7 Common[…]
Patent monitoring is a process in which patent attorneys monitor published patents that might be relevant to the clients. If they find one or more that might be relevant, they can scan the patents to see if their client has already developed and patented something similar. This blog will discuss the significance and types of[…]
Patent licensing can be a complicated process, especially for those who are unfamiliar with the intricacies of intellectual property law. This blog will talk about what patent licensing entails and how to go about it if you are thinking of getting into it. Let’s dig into it. What is a Patent? A Patent is a[…]
