Protect Your Innovations: Expert Patent Application & Valuation Services.

A good patent assists you in safeguarding and protecting the exclusive rights to your innovation, permitting you to earn money from it.

Getting a patent is often long, complicated, and confusing. Writing patent applications is tricky, and working with the US. The Trademark and Patent Office requires experience and skill. Patent infringement and dispute cases can be even more stressful.

Link with us for an initial consultation to find out how the team can most efficiently and best efficiently assist you. Our professionals have over 14+ years of experience in the valuation of patents. The team works rapidly, cost-effectively, and to the highest quality standards and levels.

The father of the United States recognized the significance of patents and the need to secure them. Discoveries and Innovations drive individual progress and hold important value and power.

Attorneys and Agents

Applying for a patent and managing the procedure requires knowledge of patent laws, rules of the USPTO, and technical expertise about the innovation. You can manage it yourself, therefore, without these skills, you might not get full protection. Hiring an experienced lawyer or patent agent is highly recommended to make and handle your application.

The register of USPTO includes both patent lawyers and patent agents to assist with the applications of patent. If you hire, the USPTO will directly communicate with them instead of you.

Types of Patents

The 3 categories of patents are design, plant, and utility patents. Patents of plants and utility can be submitted as non-provisional or provisional applications. Therefore, the applications of provisional are not allowed for design patents.

Design Patents

Design patents are given for brand-new, decorative, and original designs for manufactured items. The design must be part of applied to the items. It can include the surface decoration, shape, or both. Surface designs must be part of the item and cannot exist on their own.

A patent design secures how the item looks, not how it works. The procedure for getting a design patent is the same as other patents, with minor differences. Check the fee list for submitting, searching, and costs of the examination.

Plant patent

A plant patent is decided for everyone who discovers or invents and new plant and reproduces a unique variety asexually. This includes cultivated variations, hybrids and variations, and new seeding, therefore not tuber-propagated plants or those found in the wild.

An application for a plant patent involves the same parts as other applications of the patent applications. It lasts for 20 years from the submission date or the earliest related application, if applicable.

Utility Patents

A utility patent safeguards a novel or enhanced invention related to a functional item, product, process, or technique. This type of patent protects both the invention itself and its specific uses or distinct beneficial features. When preparing a patent application, carefully crafted claims and precise patent drawings are essential for securing approval.

The patenting process for practical inventions involves several crucial steps. Our firm is dedicated to assisting you with every detail required to patent your innovation. From the initial stages of drafting the application to liaising with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, Trademark Militry is here to guide you through the entire process.

Provisional Application

An application of provisional offers a cost and fast path to secure a U.S. submitting date for your innovation, which can later be referenced in a subsequent non-provisional application. This type of application expires automatically 12 months after the filing date and does not undergo examination.

If you choose to file a provisional application initially, you must submit a corresponding non-provisional application within 12 months to take advantage of the earlier provisional filing date. Provisional applications have fewer requirements compared to non-provisional ones, such as the absence of required claims and an oath or declaration.

Unlock The Value of Your Patents: Expert IP Valuation Services.

Today, businesses are well aware of the value of every component in their inventory. However, many overlook the worth of one of their most significant assets: their patents. Up to 90% of a technical or scientific company's value is often tied to intangible assets like patents and utility models. Understanding the value of your patent portfolio can unlock new possibilities, enhance access to funding, streamline your intellectual property strategy, and make decision-making more impactful.

We collaborate with a diverse range of clients, including individual inventors, startups, SMEs, large corporations, banks, and asset management firms, to assess the value of individual IP assets (patents, utility models, trademarks) and entire patent portfolios. Additionally, we offer expert reports to government agencies and courts.