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Frequently Asked Questions
What is patent searching?
Patent searching involves identifying existing patents to assess the novelty of an invention.
How to file a provisional patent?
Filing a provisional patent requires submitting a detailed description of your invention to the USPTO.
What is a utility patent?
A utility patent protects new inventions or functional improvements, lasting up to 20 years from the filing date.
What is design patent?
A design patent protects the ornamental design of a functional item for 15 years.
How long does patent prosecution take?
Patent prosecution can take several months to years, depending on the complexity and the USPTO's workload.
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