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The uspto has a comprehensive website that provides the proper forms to use in submitting your request. Instructions are provided to facilitate the process and your application can be tracked through the process.
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∙ 13y agoIt varies slightly from country to country, but generally involves submitting an application to the patent office. In the US, application can be made online (see link below).
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Patent number on antique ..how to look up the original patent?
If it is a U.S. patent, you can go to the USPTO website for patent searches and enter the number in "patent number search".
Can I submit a patent application online?
Yes, submitting a patent online is a simple process. Simply direct your browser to https://sportal.uspto.gov/secure/portal/efs-unregistered and you will be able to submit your initial patent. On this site you will also find comprehensive instructions to complete the entire process. Yes, you can submit a patent online. For more information on submitting patents, visit http://www.uspto.gov/web/patents/howtopat.htm.
How do I patent my idea for a new pet product?
You'll need to do a prior art search to make sure your idea doesn't already exist. If it doesn't, you'll need to send design information to the USPTO where a patent examiner will check it. To expidite the process, you should hire a patent lawyer.
When did wastequip have patent?
According to the USPTO, the earliest patent assigned to Wastequip issued 11 May 2004 and their most recent patent (as of January 2011) issued 21 September 2010.
How do you look up an old patent number from Reflect One Corp?
If it is a U.S. patent, you can go to the USPTO website for patent searches and enter the number in "patent number search". You can obtain the online image of nearly any US patent ever issued (using TIFF format). If you do not know the patent number, you may have to go elsewhere for more information, as the USPTO database prior to 1976 cannot be searched by anything other than the patent number. http://www.uspto.gov/patft/index.html
What is the difference between an issued patent and a published patent?
A published patent refers to the publication of a patent application, which is be reviewed by the Patent Authority (USPTO, EPO, JPTO, etc.). Once the merits of the application are acknowledged by the Examiner, process which takes from about to 2 to 4 years, the patent is granted (issued). The difference is that a patent application does not protect the inventor from any potential infraction to his/her inventive matter, and the inventor is allowed to start civil actions against the infractor, only once the patent is granted.
What is the USPTO?
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (PTO or USPTO) is an agency in the United States Department of Commerce that issues patents to inventors and businesses for their inventions, and trademark registration for product and intellectual property identification.
How can a UK inventor get a false registration of assignment of a granted US patent investigated by USPTO?
The form below may be of help.
What is the name of the government office that protects registered trademarks or service marks?
the United States Patent & Trademark Organization (USPTO)
How do you indicate Patent pending?
Simply add the text "Patent Pending" to the product or service which is a pending patent covers. Optionally, include the pending application number at the corresponding patent office. In the USPTO, the application number is formatted like this xx/xxx,xxx.
How do you get a pattern for an idea i have for a new product?
Assuming you meant "How do you get a patent...", it would be best to seek a patent lawyer. Since this can be a rather expensive process, some people prefer to register their patents by themselves at the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). However, since the whole idea of patenting a product idea is about protection, I would recommend forking out the extra cash on a bonafide patent lawyer.
A patent may be granted by US Patent and Trademark Office to a corporation?
Technically, a patent is granted to the inventors, but in practice, the corporation that employs the inventors owns the invention, the application and the resulting patents, if any, through an "assignment of rights" filed in the USPTO.
