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Alexey Kosov started the topic Read this before submitting your post in the forum Awesome Inventions 8 years, 11 months ago
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MacKenzie Brown started the topic Awesome Inventions in the forum Awesome Inventions 8 years, 11 months ago
Discuss great invention ideas you’ve seen or heard of and awesome inventions, real or imagined!
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Shelly Scott replied to the topic What are the current USPTO fees for filing a patent in 2016? in the forum Patent an idea 8 years, 11 months ago
The government filing fees charged by the USPTO for a utility patent application is $730 and a design patent application is $380.
The above fees can be reduced if your client qualifies for a micro-entity status (have previously filed no more than 4 patents and makes no more than $150K per year), resulting in $400 for utility and $190 for design patents.
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MacKenzie Brown started the topic What are the current USPTO fees for filing a patent in 2016? in the forum Patent an idea 8 years, 11 months ago
What are this year’s standard fees for filing a patent with the UPSTO?
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Shelly Scott replied to the topic How Long Does It Take to Get a Patent? in the forum Patent an idea 8 years, 11 months ago
I get a lot of clients and potential clients asking me how long it takes to get a patent. In true lawyerly fashion, my answer is, “It depends.”
The United States Patent and Trademark Office is currently experiencing a backlog of over 700,000 applications. With less than 7000 Examiners, that’s a backlog of more than 100 appli…[Read more]
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MacKenzie Brown started the topic How Long Does It Take to Get a Patent? in the forum Patent an idea 8 years, 11 months ago
I wanted to ask the community how long it typically takes for a patent application to be reviewed and approved with the USPTO?
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Shelly Scott replied to the topic What stage do I need to be at with my product before sourcing a manufacturer? in the forum Manufacturing Inventions and Prototyping 8 years, 11 months ago
If you are able to source a manufacturer and develop a good relationship, that manufacturer may be willing to provide manufacturing feedback and cost information on various aspects of your design. As I mentioned, sourcing a supplier during the design phase can also be extremely valuable for numerous reasons: 1) you can gain cost feedback on…[Read more]
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MacKenzie Brown started the topic What stage do I need to be at with my product before sourcing a manufacturer? in the forum 8 years, 11 months ago
What sort of stage would you recommend at product to be at before looking at sourcing with a product manufacturer?
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MacKenzie Brown started the topic What stage do I need to be at with my product before sourcing a manufacturer? in the forum 8 years, 11 months ago
What sort of stage would you recommend at product to be at before looking at sourcing with a product manufacturer?
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Shelly Scott recommended the post Are you making any progress? 8 years, 11 months ago
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Shelly Scott started the topic How do I get a prototype of my new invention idea? in the forum Industrial Design, Engineering & 3D Modeling 8 years, 11 months ago
A helpful Q&A on how to bring your product to market:
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How do I get a prototype of my idea?ANSWER:
Getting a prototype made can be a relatively simple process or a very complex one depending on the stage of development you are in and the materials your product requires. Below are some guidelines to follow when seeking a…[Read more] - Load More