Submit An Invention For Commercialization

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Creating a new invention can take lots of time and money. So, for most inventors finding away to commercialize their invention is very important. Commercialization will allow you to recoup the money you spent developing the invention and to be … [Continue reading...]

Patent An Idea In 5 Steps

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Is it possible to patent an idea? “Patenting an idea” is one of the most commonly used expressions when someone wants to be granted a patent for something new that they have developed. However, an idea itself cannot be patented. What is patentable … [Continue reading...]

How To File A Provisional Patent Application

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Inventors have enjoyed the ability to file a Provisional Patent Application since June of 1995. The United States Patent and Trade Mark Office (USPTO) created provisional patents to provide inventors with a low cost option for protecting their … [Continue reading...]

Book Review: The Independent Inventor’s Handbook

Title: The Independent Inventor's Handbook: The Best Advice from Idea to Payoff Author: Louis Foreman and Jill Gilbert Welytok Price:  $10.17 (Amazon) The Independent Inventor's Handbook Review There are many other books that cover much of … [Continue reading...]

Patent A Design In 7 Steps

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In this article we cover the much asked question of how to patent a design. Design patents are granted for designs that are new, ornamental in nature and applied to an article of manufacture. They cover the aesthetic aspects of an article only, as … [Continue reading...]