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Patent Prior Art Search

5 Things You Should Know Inventors often ask me about the patent search (sometimes called an “invention search” or “prior art search”).  Generally, it is a good idea to conduct a patent search before proceeding too far down the path toward filing for a patent application. However, every scenario is

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Budget Patent Search

The first thing you want to do when you have a new idea for an invention is a patent search. You’ve heard it time and again. But what how can you afford a patent search? Let’s talk about a budget patent search. There are numerous resources on the Internet for

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Professional Patent Search Saves Time and Money

Need for a professional patent search . . . In today’s competitive landscape, it is crucial to act fast and protect your invention with a patent. But filing a patent application can be expensive. And if you file a patent application for an invention that already exists – you will quickly learn

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Your Own Patent Search

In this video, I am going to answer the question: Should you do your own patent search? https://youtu.be/gdBvx7W06AY Doing your own Patent Search (aka – Prior Art Search) Read the transcript. Can an inventor do his or her own patent search? The answer is yes. You can do your own patent

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What Is A Patent Search

Inventors always ask whether it is necessary to pay for a patent search. Watch this video to find out. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OAXZFqN3VeQ Do Inventors Need A Patent Search for an Invention? Read the transcript below. Today I’m here to answer your question “What is a patent search (or “prior art search”) – and

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Can I do my own patent pending search?

I am often asked by inventors “Can I do my own patent pending search?” The answer is yes, but read this first. Can I do my own patent pending search? Inventors can certainly do their own search of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office database for both pending patent applications

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