Discover what a patent agent does, the licensing process, and their role versus patent attorneys. Ideal for inventors needing ...

Several recent court decisions have shed light on the patent agent privilege, and now the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is seeking to weigh-in on the issue. As previously reported at Global ...

Patent practitioners certainly appreciate the clarification from multiple authorities, but potential gaps in protection remain. Notably, there may be a lack of protection for correspondence with ...

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To be honest, I’ve never hired a patent agent. When I had my ‘big’ idea many years ago, I sought out a powerful Silicon Valley firm to write my patents. My thinking was: I want these guys to be able ...

Patent Attorneys and Agents are individuals who assist in the legal acquisition process for patenting unique inventions and creations. These individuals have scientific backgrounds that they have ...

A recent decision from the Federal Circuit recognises a privilege between non-attorneys patent-agents and their clients under certain conditions. Philippe Signore reviews the limits of this patent ...

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Patent agents in the United States are authorized to practice in patent prosecution matters before the United States Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”). Such authorized practice includes both ...