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The Patent Process Explained in 60 Seconds

This video provides a concise overview of the patent process, perfect for inventors and entrepreneurs who are short on time. You’ll learn:

  • What is included in a patent application before filing
  • What happens after you file the application, including the examination
  • Rights granted upon approval

Whether you’re a seasoned inventor or new to the world of patents, this video is packed with valuable information to help you protect your innovative ideas. Don’t forget to subscribe for more tips and guides on navigating intellectual property laws!

For further reading: Steps to Successfully Patent Your Idea

About the Author

Babak Akhlaghi is an adjunct professor at University of Maryland, where he teaches legal aspects of entrepreneurship. Babak is also a registered patent attorney and the Managing Director at NovoTech Patent Firm, where he assists inventors in protecting and monetizing their inventions. He is also a co-author of the "Patent Applications Handbook," which has been updated and published annually by West Publications (Clark Boardman Division) since 1992. One of his distinguished accomplishments involves guiding a startup through the patent application process, which led to substantial licensing opportunities that significantly enhanced the company's strategic value.

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