A patent attorney is assigned to someone who has invented something. When a new invention has been made it requires a patent to secure that design under the inventors name. An attorney is needed for this process for legal help in order to legally secure the patent.
You will need to consult a patent attorney to know how to deal with patents that yell at you or anyone else.
A 'patent agent' is someone who is not a lawyer who processes patents for customers. If they're an attorney they are a 'patent lawyer.'
Probably not. While the president has some knowledge of patent law (he is a former attorney), there is no evidence that he has invented anything, nor have we seen any reports that he holds any patents himself.
Apply for a patent on the idea. You can check with a patent attorney, or Google "Patents", which should steer you in the right direction.
A patent attorney is a person who has specialized qualifications to represent clients who are obtaining patents. A patent agent is a professional, trained by the U.S . Patent Office, who prepares and files patent applications.
A patent attorney files for patents for inventors. It will involve research and creating the correct wording to obtain the patent.
99,220, including utility patents, plant patents, design patents, and reissues.
The USPTO granted a total of 247,727 patents from 1 January 2011 to 31 December 2011, including Reissue Patents, Plant Patents, Design Patents, and Utility Patents.
The US Patent Office issued 99,200 total patents from 1 January 1990 to 31 December 1990, including 9 reissue patents, 6 plant patents, 194 design patents, and 98,991 utility patents.
Charles Kettering had 104 patents.
43 patents
The website Free Patents Online provides descriptions of patents, with downloadable PDFs of their schematics. Alternatively, the website Patents provides text descriptions but no images.