Tag: patent reform

Can an Assignee be named the Applicant in a U.S. national stage patent application?

Can an Assignee also be identified as an Applicant in a US national phase application? Yes, if the earliest filing date of the US national…

Patent grace period: Can you patent an invention after showing it?

Can inventions be publicly disclosed prior to filing a US patent application? The US patent system is different from the patent laws of most foreign…

Copyright © Vic Lin 2023