Sentences with phrase «provisional filing date»

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And you can always file a provisional patent application, something like a save - the - date note for a wedding.

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

A provisional patent is good for 12 months from the filing date.

If not, you can file a provisional application which serves the purpose of getting a filing date.

In the US, my understanding is that a provisional patent application does not confer exclusive use during the year: it reserves your place by establishing a filing date, so that if a competitor files after your date, then the first to file (in this case you) AND is awarded the patent by the authority is the winner of the IP.