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Though Proper Patent Marking Is A Vital IP Strategy, Improper Patent Marking Can Be A Costly Exercise

Improper Patent Marking Can Be A Costly Exercise Proper patent marking of an apparatus or system is vital to maintaining a solid intellectual property strategy. Without using proper patent marking methods, the public is not made aware of a pending patent application or an issued patent. Such lack of notice to the public may result […]

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Law Library

Offering An Invention For Sale Can Result In A Loss Of Potential Patent Rights

Patent law in the United States provides a one-year grace period for filing a provisional or utility patent application after the performance of certain commercial activities. Included in these commercial activities is the offering of an invention for sale. In such a case, if a provisional or utility patent application is not filed within one

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