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I have some questions regarding publication of patent applications. Who can help me? FAQ
Applications filed on or after 11/29/00 will be published by the USPTO 18 months after the earliest filing date claimed under title 35 U.S.C., unless the applicant requests an earlier publication or the applicant requests that the application not be publi FAQ
Does the Office intend to provide guidance as to the meaning of the term "substantially identical" as used in AIPA § 4504 to define when reasonably royalties will be available (35 U.S.C. 154(d)(2))? FAQ
Does the American Inventors Protection Act of 1999 address the issue of royalty payments by companies who knowingly violate an invention claimed in a published patent application for infringement that occurs before the patent grant date? FAQ
Will provisional applications be published under the 18-month publication provisions of AIPA? FAQ
Can applicant add a benefit claim of a prior-filed nonprovisional application in a later-filed copending application that has been abandoned without filing a petition to revive the later-filed application? FAQ No
Can applicant file an amendment and a petition under 37 CFR 1.78(a) without filing a request for certificate of correction or a reissue application to correct a patent that issued from an application filed on or after November 29, 2000 to add a benefit cl FAQ
Applicant filed a utility application under 35 U.S.C. 111(a) with a foreign priority claim. The applicant identified the correct filing date, April 21, 2014, of the prior foreign application in the priority claim, but referenced an incorrect application n FAQ
Applicant filed a utility application under 35 U.S.C. 111(a) with a foreign priority claim. The applicant identified the correct application number, Canadian Application No. 2,464,964, of the prior foreign application in the priority claim, but referenced FAQ
Applicant filed an application with a claim for the benefit of an earlier copending nonprovisional application, Application No. 10/xxx,xxx, filed under 35 U.S.C. 111(a) on February 27, 2002. The benefit claim was filed within four months from the actual f FAQ