Know when a discount on patent costs isn't a discount. The USPTO is stepping up enforcement against applicants who falsely claim small entity or micro entity status to receive fee discounts. What are these fee discounts, and do they apply to you? What are the risks?Read More
The USPTO has specific and unique practices for formal documents. Understanding these practices and especially the requirements on signatures can save you a lot of time.Read More
The USPTO has announced significant fee increases for your patent applications to take effect in 2025. Many changes are cost adjustments to cover inflation, but others are designed to change your behaviour.Read More
Canadian patent agents with privileges before the USPTO, please spend as little as ten minutes now to preserve your right to represent Canadians before the patent office of the United States. Also consider if our regulation system needs tweaking.Read More
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