March 23, 2023

Third-party pre-issuance submissions – a powerful tool

Third-party pre-issuance submissions are a relatively new process that allows third parties to submit prior art to the USPTO during the examination of a patent application. This can be a helpful way to ensure that the examiner has all the relevant information before making a decision on whether to grant a patent. To file a…

How can I use design patent rocket docket?

Patent applications are critical to innovation and intellectual property protection, yet they can often be expensive, complex, and time-consuming to process. Fortunately, there is an increasingly popular alternative: the Design Patent Rocket Docket. This docket can dramatically reduce the time it takes to process a design patent application, making it easier for inventors to protect…