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APPLICATION PROCESS

Designing an Experiment to Support Your Patent

By Michael O'Brien | Dec 21, 2016

In a previous blog, we discussed the fact that an important part of filing for a patent is demonstrating the ...
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How to Prove That Your Invention is Better Than its Counterparts

By Michael O'Brien | Dec 19, 2016

One of the most common questions I receive from inventors is, “I know my invention is better than anything else ...
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International Patent Application Filing

By Michael O'Brien | Aug 24, 2014

An international patent application is filed under the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) and is commonly used as an avenue for ...
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Reissue and Examination

By Michael O'Brien | Jul 30, 2013

This is the ninth article in my series on the patent prosecution process. This article covers what to do when ...
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The Notice of Allowance

By Michael O'Brien | Jul 30, 2013

This is the eighth article in my series on the patent prosecution process. This article covers the procedures from the ...
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Office of Initial Patent Examination Review

By Michael O'Brien | Jul 30, 2013

This is the seventh article in my series on the patent prosecution process. After submission of the patent application, the ...
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The Patent Application

By Michael O'Brien | Jul 30, 2013

Patent applications are for inventors who know what is novel about their inventions and what they want to patent. They ...
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The Patent Search

By Michael O'Brien | Jul 30, 2013

Have you ever been working come up with a great new idea for a machine or process and wondered if ...
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Patentability Opinion

By Michael O'Brien | Jul 30, 2013

Have you ever completed an invention and wanted to know the best way to patent it? This kind of dilemma ...
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Create a working model

By Michael O'Brien | Jul 30, 2013

This is the second article in my series on the patent prosecution process. Previously, I discussed how to conceive a ...
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Develop a Concept

By Michael O'Brien | Jul 30, 2013

This is the first article in my series on the patent prosecution process. The process starts with an idea. Most ...
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