In this tutorial, we’ll show step-by-step instructions for quickly generating populated Information Disclosure Statements (either SB08a or 1449) with ClaimMaster. The software can retrieve bibliographic data for the prior art from the USPTO and EPO,
A recent study found that a third of the issued patents from the USPTO required a Certificate of Correction to fix the contained mistakes. Therefore, the need for patent proofreading does not stop after the
How big of a problem is the wrong patent application number? Have you ever put a wrong patent application number in the header of your Office Action response? Maybe you’ve used another response as a template, but
Similarly Spelled Words and Spell-Checking Have you ever accidentally mistyped one word for a similarly spelled word when drafting a patent application, but the Word’s spellchecker didn’t catch the error? This will often happen when the word itself is spelled
The USPTO recently announced a new way to perform patent application filings in DOCX format. Per the USPTO Text Intake Guidelines, applicants can submit their applications, via EFS-Web, in three separate DOCX documents: Specification, Claims,