Provisional Patent

Filing a Provisional Patent

For 99% of inventors, filing a provisional patent is a smart decision. But what exactly is a provisional patent? What separates it from a "real patent?" The short answer is: a few hundred dollars and a lot less paperwork. But...

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Help With Your First Invention – Provisional Patent Application

by Robert P. Stewart Introduction In this article I will try to explain purpose of Provisional Patent Application, its benefits and drawbacks. Provisional Patent Application allows inventors to start patent process without incurring the high cost of patent lawyers. However,...

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