Comments on: How Do Design Patent Applications Differ in Terms of Foreign Priority, Novelty, and Other Timing Issues? http://patents101.com/2009/04/design-patent-priority-102d-novelty/ Patents101, Hyra IP's Patents Blog Fri, 03 Sep 2010 21:25:10 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: Henry kessler http://patents101.com/2009/04/design-patent-priority-102d-novelty/comment-page-1/#comment-445 Henry kessler Thu, 23 Jul 2009 05:28:38 +0000 http://patents101.com/?p=329#comment-445 Helpful info. Thank you if we produce a catalog showing the design the clock starts ticking on the 12 month clock preventing the D P. Helpful info. Thank you

if we produce a catalog showing the design the clock starts ticking on the 12 month clock preventing the D P.

]]> By: A Comparison of Design Patents and Utility Patents | Patents101 http://patents101.com/2009/04/design-patent-priority-102d-novelty/comment-page-1/#comment-364 A Comparison of Design Patents and Utility Patents | Patents101 Mon, 25 May 2009 18:24:04 +0000 http://patents101.com/?p=329#comment-364 [...] Design and utility patents are governed by the same rules, except as modified for design patents by MPEP § 1500.  Some of these changes include the length of protection- 14 years from grant for design patents as opposed to 20 years from filing for utility patents- and timing and priority considerations. [...] [...] Design and utility patents are governed by the same rules, except as modified for design patents by MPEP § 1500.  Some of these changes include the length of protection- 14 years from grant for design patents as opposed to 20 years from filing for utility patents- and timing and priority considerations. [...]

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