With the ever-increasing number of patent applications being filed and a limited Patent Office staff, examination could begin years after filing an application.
It is possible to request allowance of an Israeli Patent Application under Sec. 17(c) based on the grant of certain corresponding patents. Requesting the allowance under this provision may avoid...
The Patent Prosecution Highway (PPH) is a process in which a national patent office can adopt the conclusions of an examination carried out by another national patent office in order to accelerate a patent
A patent application contains several parts, each providing specific information about your invention. A patent application is sectioned into patent claims, drawings and specification.
A method of doing business developed and used by a business differentiates that business from its competitors, and when this method is patented, a business can prevent its competitors from making any
When computer software is granted copyright, it is possible to prevent copying or duplicating it. However, when a software- based invention is registered as a patent, the owner has more robust...
The EPO was established in 1977. It is an international public organization with administrative and financial autonomy headquartered in Munich, Germany, with a satellite office in Berlin.