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What is the difference between a patentability search with a FTO report?
We know sometimes is difficult to understand the different types of search related with patents. In this case and in simple words, consider the following scenarios: 1) You have no invention and have not filed for a patent; however, you want to manufacture or sell a product. In this case, you may be […]
READ MORE4 TIPS – What to do with a Written Opinion (WO/ISA)?
4 TIPS – What to do with a Written Opinion (WO/ISA)? 1. Do nothing. Wait until National or Regional Stage to address the WO/ISA. Arguments can be filed for the first time at the national and/or regional stage. This strategy is generally recommended when the WO/ISA is favorable, or when it is simply desired to […]
READ MOREWhat happens with the European Union (EPO) Patent applications with the Brexit?
Someone who is interest in protecting his invention in Europe and mainly in the United Kingdom could be asking himself about the consequences of the Brexit for his invention processes. Well while the situation with regard to the Brexit is uncertain, keep in mind that the European Patent Treaty is not a Community treaty but […]
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