Fundamentals of Patent Prosecution – 2.0 Credit Hours
In this timely, and compelling, CLE program Attorney Tyler Dunham covers Patent Prosecution or alternatively: The Basics of How to Obtain a Patent. Attorney Dunham will take participants, from beginning, to the end of how to obtain a patent. The program begins with information about the USPTO and types of patents. Mr. Dunham will continue the program with an explanation of the application process and the paperwork involved. Mr. Dunham will, also, cover the prosecution process in great detail. The program will conclude with a discussion on international patents and patent enforcement. This program is for anyone who wishes to learn more about patents and the patent process.
Agenda
General Info About the USPTO
What Types of Tech can be Patented? 35 USC 101
What Types of Tech cannot be Patented?
Who Can File Patent Applications?
Types of Applications
Other Miscellaneous Paperwork Usually Filed
Patent Searching
The Prosecution Process
After Allowance
International Patenting
Patent Enforcement