Arizona State Library Patent Presentation

For many years, registered patent attorneys, patent agents, and some pro se inventors have been able to log into a secure portal at the Patent Office website to file and monitor patent applications. The portal is protected by both a…

Inventors and attorneys rushed to file patent applications before March 16, 2013.  That date marked an important change in patent law, with applications filed before being subject to the old patent law, and applications filed after being subject to the…

The Patent Office has begun offering education regarding how patent examiners, and the office generally, examines a patent application. The problem is that the program is only offered as a live, in-person experience.