Patent Application FAQ


What do I do with a patent application?

Patent Applications must be filed with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. You can now file patents electronically over the internet using USPTO’s electronic filing system for certain patent applications.



Why should I file a patent application?

Patents serve as protection for inventors. Filing a patent application begins the process of seeking the exclusive right to own and manufacture a brand new innovation of property of utility, design, plant, or process of manufacture.



Is there a patent application fee?

Yes, there is an initial fee for applying for a patent. The fees differ depending on the kind of patent. The initial filing fee for a Utility Patent is $300; for a Design Patent $200; and for a $200 for a Plant Patent.
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A trademark is a word, phrase, symbol, or design, or a combination of words, phrases, symbols, or designs, that identifies and distinguishes the source of the goods



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The copyright law was not adapted into mainstream until the invention of the printing press.

The original concept of a copyright was created the British Royalty.  The British created the copyright when they became trouble that many people started to begin illegal reproduction of licensed literature 

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Modern day copyright law has absorbed a variety of much older laws that has been documented throughout times.

Including the legal right to protect the author who created a work, and the financial right of a customer who paid to receive a printed copy of the literature.

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The role of the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is to grant patents for the protection of inventions and for trademark registration.

The USPTO is an agency within the United States Dept. of Commerce. It provides the patent protection necessary for businesses and inventors towards their inventions, and trademark registration for their product and/or intellectual property.

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