In-house patent counsel play a pivotal role in managing and growing a company’s patent portfolio. At Ortiz & Lopez, PLLC, our patent attorneys bring firsthand experience as in-house intellectual property counsel, enabling us to understand the unique challenges faced by in-house patent counsel. From identifying and reviewing invention disclosures to aligning patent strategies with business objectives, we’ve seen it all.
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Understanding the key sections of a patent application: from the detailed specification to the claims that define your invention's scope, every part plays a critical role in securing intellectual property rights
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The USPTO’s “After Final Consideration Pilot Program 2.0” (AFCP 2.0) will officially expire on December 14, 2024.
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