Why, What and How: The Patent Application Process
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On this episode of The Tech Law Hangout, host Jordan Becker digs into intricacies of the patent application process. Discover the crucial time when an inventor should reach out to a patent lawyer, the significance of the filing date, and the power of taking early action to protect an invention. We'll uncover the secrets behind how the filing date can make or break the patentability of an invention, and Jordan highlights why inventors should welcome a rejection from the U.S. Patent Office on their first attempt.
"The first response from the Patent Office is almost always a no." - Jordan Becker
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Welcome to The Tech Law Hangout, where law and technology collide in a dynamic conversation. Join Jordan Becker, a patent attorney and partner at Perkins Coie LLP, as he explores this ever-evolving intersection.
Regularly joined by his Perkins Coie colleagues, this podcast dives deep into the essentials and innovative strategies of technology law, including intellectual property (IP), corporate, privacy, and tech transactions. Whether you're an innovator, entrepreneur, or corporate decision-maker in the tech industry, this podcast is your go-to resource for navigating the legal landscape. Tune in and join the conversation at The Tech Law Hangout.