Patents and Intellectual Property

What are patents?

What are patents?

•Granted by US government

What are patents?

•Granted by US government

•Protection for inventors

What are patents?

•Granted by US government

•Protection for inventors

•200 year old right

What are patents?

•Granted by US government

•Protection for inventors

•200 year old right

•Protected by lawyers

Kinds of Patents

Kinds of Patents

Design or utility patents

Kinds of Patents

Design or utility patents = functional processes, machines, articles

Kinds of Patents

Design or utility patents = functional processes, machines, articles

or improved product design or composition

Kinds of Patents

Design or utility patents = functional processes, machines, articles

or improved product design or composition

Business’s value based on intellectual property

IP Experts

IP Experts

IP law firm deals specifically with patent law:

IP Experts

IP Experts

IP Experts

IP Experts

Value of an IP Lawyer

Value of an IP Lawyer

Updates knowledge

Value of an IP Lawyer

Updates knowledge

Knows about classification

Value of an IP Lawyer

Updates knowledge

Knows about classification

Conveys the possibilities

Securing the patent

Securing the patent

Are there any similar products on the market?

Securing the patent

Are there any similar products on the market?

1. Journal invention Process

Securing the patent

Are there any similar products on the market?

1. Journal invention Process2. File for provisional patent

Securing the patent

Are there any similar products on the market?

1. Journal invention Process2. File for provisional patent3. Create prototype

Securing the patent

Are there any similar products on the market?

1. Journal invention Process2. File for provisional patent3. Create prototype4. Take invention to market

Securing the patent

Are there any similar products on the market?

1. Journal invention Process2. File for provisional patent3. Create prototype4. Take invention to market5. Patent invention

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