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How to Choose a US National Phase Firm: PCT to US National Stage Entry

Patent Trademark Blog

What should PCT applicants look for in a US national phase firm? When it comes to entering the US national phase, PCT applicants have a lot of options. Should you go with a big firm or small firm? Can a boutique IP firm handle US patent filings for a large client?

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US National Phase Strategy: What is a smarter way to enter the US national stage?

Patent Trademark Blog

How to prepare for a US national phase application. Almost every PCT application is filed with the US national phase in mind. Even if a PCT applicant ultimately chooses not to enter the US, foreign IP firms will be greatly helped by understanding a few key nuances of US patent practice.

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How to Order US National Stage Application

Patent Trademark Blog

How can you order a US national stage application based on your PCT application? You can now order a flat rate US national phase application based on your PCT application. Simply go to our PCT US national stage page and enter your PCT application number to get started. excess claims). excess claims).

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Friday Fancies

The IPKat

In decision G1/22 and G/22 (press release and decision found here ), the EBA had to answer the question as to whether the co-applicant of a PCT application who is different from the inventors named in a US priority application can, in the European phase, validly rely on the priority right under Article 87(1) EPC?

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Do we recommend PCT patent applications?

Patent Trademark Blog

Does our firm recommend PCT patent applications? Keep in mind that these foreign filing options are all about keeping your earliest US filing date, known as the priority date. Keep in mind that these foreign filing options are all about keeping your earliest US filing date, known as the priority date.

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What is the cost of a PCT patent application?

Patent Trademark Blog

PCT patent attorney’s fees which will vary widely between firms and the amount of work involved (e.g., Only the Korean and Russian IP offices offer lower search fees than the USPTO. Our firm charges a flat rate of $1,250 to file a PCT application where the nonprovisional application has already been drafted.

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SpicyIP Weekly Review (August 7- August 13)

SpicyIP

Praharsh wrote on the Delhi High Court’s Division Bench order staying the operation of the Single Judge’s direction in Vifor “Product by Process Claims” case and on the Oppositions Status Report filed by the Trademark Registry before the Delhi High Court. Drop us a comment below! Modern Foods v. Case: Google v.