Sentences with phrase «priority date»

Once the utility patent is filed, your utility patent filing claims the patent priority date as the provisional filing date.

The patent priority date is the date from which you have a legal claim as the first inventor to have invented the subject matter of your patent application.

You can petition for your husband as an LPR but he will have to wait until his visa becomes available on the 2A category - check the Visa Bulletin issued monthly by department of states to get an idea of current priority dates for that particular category.

Last Friday, a week before the official start of summer, the California Water Resources Control Board announced that there is insufficient water available for senior water right holders with priority dates after 1903 in the San Joaquin and Sacramento watersheds and the Delta.

Both families have a relatively early priority date (October 2000) given the infancy of the market at the time of the filings.

«With its early priority dates and territory reach, the Jaenisch portfolio is formidable,» Paul Grayson, president of Fate Therapeutics, said in a press release.

As such, the patent priority date is an important factor for the examination process through which the utility patent undergoes.

«The patent process is lengthy and complex, with this national phase patent taking more than 10 years from the priority date.

If the practice was indeed in use before the 2011 priority date, this will not hold up, however, the press seems not to understand patents vary well.

«Our OTT immediately recommended that we file a provisional patent so as to lock a priority date on the invention,» says Kothare.

«If the Broad can't get the priority date that they want in their patents, things are just going to be really bad for them,» he says.

But because of strict rules in Europe about the listing of inventors on patents, Marraffini's exclusion from the European filing meant the Broad couldn't claim the «priority date» of the earliest U.S. patents, and therefore couldn't lay first claim in Europe to the technologies described.

Availability of immigrant visa number (priority dates) can be checked online or calling the state department telephone at 202-663-1541 (recorded message).

According to a recent Trademark application unearthed by Bnet, filed sometime last week, with the priority date of February 19, 2010, Google has filed a trademark application on the term SPEEDBOOK.

Unless the patent has a number assigned by the USPTO, the description \ claim is at most a provisional patent, which (as I understand it) only provides a priority date if there was a competing claim.

Currently, if the application is not filed within 12 months of the priority date, then the priority right is lost.

We speak with George Schlich for a selection of best practice pointers under the law of the European Patent Office (EPO) on how to get the most out of patent applications, especially the «first filing» that establishes a priority date for and sets the framework for future patent rights.

An application may claim priority to a previously filed application (the priority application) to benefit from the filing date of the priority application (the priority date).

Goldman also questions Menhart's expertise in cyberlaw, asking «What kind of Cyberlawyer doesn't know that the term «Cyberlaw» isn't trademarkable for Cyberlaw services, * especially * not by one who claims a priority date of 2007?»

Menhart claims a priority date of Feb. 22, 2007.

Under the amendments, the grace period will be allowed to run to one year before the priority date, such that the invention can still be patented if its priority application was filed within one year of the disclosure.

Inter PartesReview is available for all patents during enforceability, regardless of priority date.

Working with a provisional patent attorney provides an expedient and efficient way to establish a priority date for an invention with the USPTO.

The court thus held that the claims of EP» 207 lacked novelty over clinical trials on the 1.5 mg dosage which were publicly reported on by the World Health Organization before the priority date.

The claim of priority allows the later filed application to enjoy a priority date... [Read More...]

Finally, we'll examine the rules regarding the recapturing of priority dates and how the CSPA may protect asylee derivatives.

The patent's description did not specifically identify sildenafil as an effective medication, even though Pfizer's tests conducted before the priority date showed that only sildenafil was effective for this purpose.

You don't say what jurisdiction's patent laws you're interested in, and priority dates can differ in different schemes.

In the United States, under the current hybrid «first - inventor - to - file» system, the priority date — the date that determines who «wins» if there are multiple claims to a specific invention — is, with some...

Nothing in this passage [from AZT] suggests that utility is a disclosure requirement; all it says is that the utility required for patentability... must, as of the priority date, either be demonstrated or be a sound prediction.