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Design Patent

A design patent is a patent for a visual characteristic (or characteristics) that are either embodied in or applied to an article of manufacture. Meaning, it protects the visual and ornamental characteristic of an article and not the functional ones. Furthermore, a design patent protects only what is depicted in the patent application. It is essential to make the drawings

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What Can You Patent?

Have you ever wondered, what can you patent?  You can patent almost anything as long as you can demonstrate that the invention is useful, novel and non-obvious.  Examples include, methods of doing business, processes you use in your business, machines, articles that are manufactured, compositions and formulations. Here are some examples of some of the

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