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What is new matter?

What is the meaning of new matter in patent applications? New matter in a patent application typically refers to something recited in the claims that…

Claims vs. Description of Invention: What is the difference?

Patent Claims vs. Description of the Invention: What is the key difference? A utility patent is not a simple thing to understand. In a typical…

How to read a patent: Utility vs. design patents

How to read a patent While design patents are straightforward, utility patents can be confusing to understand. You have the claims which read like a…

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