Patent Pending in 24 Hours by Richard Stim; David PressmanPublication Date: 2024
This book shows how to conduct a patent search online, evaluate potential hurdles to patentability, prepare informal drawings, file your application, and file a new PPA to reflect modifications. This edition covers the latest implications of the "America Invents Act," as well as recent revisions to patent rules and regulations. Includes key PPA-related forms: nondisclosure agreement, patent assignment, prototype-maker agreement, and joint-ownership agreement.