The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has announced its final rule on patent fees , which will take effect on January 19, 2025 ....

Patent prosecution can be a challenging process. Sometimes, an appeal may be your only reasonable choice when you received another...

When you find your ideal patent attorney, you’ll want to formally appoint them to represent you in your patent matters. The attorney will...

In patent prosecution, timing is crucial. Missing a key deadline can jeopardize your entire application, costing you valuable protection...

In this post , we understand what a PCT application is. There are two stages of a PCT application, the international stage (the first 30...

PCT stands for “Patent Cooperation Treaty,” which is an international treaty that simplifies the process of seeking patent protection in...

Sometimes you may need a quicker patent protection due to business, licensing, or investment reasons. If you want to speed up the patent...

Business is tough, and competition is fierce - timing can make or break success. This is especially true in the patent world. Since the...

The United States transitioned to a first-to-file patent system on March 16, 2013, with the enactment of the Leahy-Smith America Invents...