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Utility vs Design Patent as fast mean to secure IP rights
I want to apply for a regular patent of a simple static mechanical device (no moving parts). It's design is dictated mostly by its functionality. Most changes to the physical appearance of the device ...
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how do you know if this patent is design or utility, as no marking is mentioned on the patent?
how do you know if patent is design or utility, as no marking is mentioned on the patent?
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Design and Utility Patent for Same Invention, Ex Parte Quayle
Dear Patents Exchange!
I have filed design patents and utility patent for my invention.
The utility patent is still under examiner and I have received an Ex Parte Quayle decision on the design ...
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Filing dates utility provisional application versus follow up design patent application
I filed a utility provisional patent application less than 1 year ago. If within 1 year of the utility prov appl filing date I also file design patent application(s) for the same idea, will the ...
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Design or utility patent? Do I need to file multiple variations to protect my idea? Do I need create an exact working example of my idea? and more
If I wanted to produce sticky fore-arm straps that wrap around the fore-arms for competitors to use in the worlds-strongest-man competition to get a better grip when they pick up big circular stones (...