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Tips For Filling Patents

Obtaining a patent  you’ve put it off, but now you must act. You’re a new inventor. You’ve spent a lot of time, effort and money nurturing, testing and developing our innovative idea. You’ve done your due diligence and done patent searches.

The first requirement pertains to whether or not your invention is able to be protected by a patent. The original law says that anything made by man can be patented; however, there are things that the Supreme Court has deemed unable to be patented.

To begin, those looking to obtain patent deputy jobs must have a bachelor’s degree. The degree must be in a field that is approved by the US Patent and Trademark Office. These fields include physics, biology, computer science, computer engineering, and more.

Can you write a provisional patent application and successfully submit it yourself? Certainly! You’ll need a drawing and a written description of your invention. Then you’ll need to complete the proper forms with the proper information on the proper lines.

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Software Patents And Business Method Patents Still Possible After Bilski Supreme Court Decision

Previously, the Federal Circuit reviewed a decision of the Board of Patent Appeals in which the Board had sustained a rejection of all eleven of Bilski’s claims under 35 U.S.C. 101 as not directed to patent-eligible subject matter. The Federal Circuit affirmed, holding that Bilski’s claims were not statutory under 35 U.S.C. 101.

Bilski’s patent application claimed a method of hedging risk in commodities trading.

The Supreme Court on June 28, 2010 affirmed the invalidity of Bilski’s claims. The Supreme Court declined to generally invalidate software patents and instead held that the Federal Circuit’s Machine-or-Transformation test is not the exclusive test to determining if a method is statutory.

The Supreme Court noted that Section 101 specifies four independent categories of inventions or discoveries that are patent eligible: “process[es],” “machine[es],” “manufactur[es],” and “composition[s] of matter.” The Supreme Court noted that they had stated in their earlier decision of Diamond v. Chakrabarty, 447 U.S. 303 that in choosing such expansive terms, Congress plainly contemplated that the patent laws would be given wide scope in order to ensure that ingenuity should receive a liberal encouragement. The Court’s precedents provide three …