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Jess Naylor replied to the topic Getting a patent lawyer in the forum Patents 7 years ago
Hi David,
I highly recommend reading “Patent It Yourself” by David Pressman especially as you’re not experienced. It’s thorough and easy to read, and you can easily find it online or even in libraries and book stores.
However, getting a patent is quite expensive no matter how small your invention is. Add that to the costs of having a lawye…[Read more]
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David Kull started the topic Getting a patent lawyer in the forum Patents 7 years ago
Hello, I have a small product, fairly simple one, that I would like to patent. Can anyone give me some advice about getting a patent lawyer, or if it’s worth getting one at all? I should mention that I have no experience in applying for a patent so I need all the help I can get. Thank you!
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Nick Bennet replied to the topic How long does it take to get a patent (in the US)? in the forum Developing Ideas 7 years ago
Hi Jess, thanks so much for the information. You can’t find these details anywhere on the USPTO website.
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Jess Naylor replied to the topic How long does it take to get a patent (in the US)? in the forum Developing Ideas 7 years ago
Hi,
You’re right, it depends. What I can tell you is that the USPTO currently has around 800,000 applications in their backlog and only about 8000 examiners. That’s 100 applications per examiner, and we all know how time consuming reading a patent really is, even more so when examining it. Plus, every application requires certain steps, which…[Read more]
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Nick Bennet started the topic How long does it take to get a patent (in the US)? in the forum Inventors 7 years ago
Hi everyone,
I’m preparing to apply for a patent here in the US and I was wondering how much I should expect to be waiting until everything is done. So how long does it usually take to have the application approved and reviewed? I’m aware it probably depends on a number of factors but maybe someone can give me a rough idea on what to expect.
Thanks.
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