Assertion: patent | /r/HasProperty | issued
Facets:
value: enough ago
type: TEMPORAL
value: previously
type: TEMPORAL
value: prior to
type: TEMPORAL
value: immediately
type: MANNER
value: ultimately
type: DEGREE
value: every year
type: TEMPORAL
value: based on the application
type: OTHER
value: officially
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: While this term does not confer legal protection, and a patent cannot be enforced until granted, it serves to provide warning to potential infringers that if the patent is issued, they may be liable for damages.
text: If you don't do the search, the PTO examiner sure will and if the examiner rejects your application based on "prior art" (patents that have already been issues), you'll lose out on the application cost, in addition to the energy and time you put into the process.
text: Once a patent is issued, the patentee must enforce the patent without aid of the USPTO.
text: And by the act of March 3, 1837, section 6, it is enacted, That any patent hereafter to be issued, may be made and issued to the assignee or assignees of the inventor or discoverer, the assignment thereof being first entered of record, and the application therefor being duly made, and the specifications duly sworn to by the inventor.
text: And the same act, s. 8, directs, that whenever, the applicant shall request it, the patent shall take date from the time of the filing of the specification and drawings, not however, exceeding six mouths prior to the actual issuing of the patent; and on like request, and the payment of the duty herein required, by any applicant, his specification and drawings shall be filed in the secret archives of the office, until he shall furnish the model and the patent be issued, not exceeding the term of one year, the applicant being entitled to notice of interfering application.
text: Provided, however, That before such patent shall be issued, the applicant therefor shall deposit in the patent office a duplicate, as near as may be, of the original model, drawings, and description, with specification of the invention or discovery, verified by oath, as shall be required by the commissioner; and such patent and copies of such drawings and descriptions, duly certified, shall be admissible as evidence in any judicial court of the United States, and shall protect the rights of the patentee, his administrators, heirs and assigns, to the extent only in which they would have been protected by the original patent and specification.
text: Once a patent has been issued, the patent owner may bring a lawsuit against anyone accused of infringing the patent.
text: No infringement action may be started until the patent is issued.
text: GATT contained a retroactive component which provided that all patents that had been issued, but not yet expired, as of June 7, 1995, would have a term that is the longer of 20 years from its effective filing date or 17 years from the date of issue.
text: In the United States, patent rights begin when the patent is issued.
text: U.S. patent applications are confidential until a patent is issued.
text: During the period of employment and for one year thereafter, anyone who is employed in the Patent and Trademark Office is ineligible to acquire or take directly or indirectly, except by inheritance or Bequest, any rights in a patent that is issued or to be issued by the office.
text: When a patent is issued, the patentee must pay an additional fee.
text: Although no infringement can occur before a patent is issued, infringement can occur even if the infringer does not have any actual knowledge of the existence of a patent.
text: In an action for infringement of a patent, compensation for prior infringements can be awarded; however, compensation will be denied for use of the invention before the date the patent was issued.
text: Such a designation serves as a means of notifying the public and other businesses or inventors–notably possible patent or trademark infringers—that they could be held liable for damages once a patent is issued.
text: This patent search will tell you whether other patents have already been issued that may disclose or suggest your invention.
text: The amendment and the argument may then be accepted or rejected, triggering further response, and so forth, until a patent is issued or the application is abandoned.
text: Many jurisdictions require periodic payment of maintenance fees to retain the validity of a patent after it is issued and during its term.
text: Patents can be issued or expire at any time regardless of the drug’s approval status.
text: You know only that the investor is seeking patent protection; you cannot tell the scope of the patent or if a patent will be issued.
text: If the appeal is successful, the patent office or court may order that a patent be issued based on the application, or that the patent office correct its examination of the application if the patent office is found to have been incorrect.
text: Generally, an applicant is free to abandon his or her patent application at any time, and in many jurisdictions may "disclaim" his or her patent even after the patent is issued.
text: In some jurisdictions, once a patent is issued, the patent holder may request a "reissue" of the patent to correct mistakes in the issued patent.
text: In writing your patent application you will be including detailed drawings, writing several claims, referring to many patents belonging to other people, and evaluating other patents that have already been issued to see if your idea is truly unique.
text: No infringement action may be started until the patent is issued.
text: When a patent is issued, it is published to the world, and you tell the world exactly what you are doing.
text: To maintain the patent, the owner must pay a fee 3.5 years, 7.5 years, and 11.5 years after that patent has been issued.
text: In South Korea, software is considered patentable and many patents directed towards "computer programs" have been issued.
text: If you have filed a patent application, you will receive a notice of allowance from the U. S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) when the patent examiner determines that your application is complete and meets all the requirements for a patent to be issued.
text: Publication does not mean that a patent has been or will be issued.
text: No infringement action may be started until the patent is issued.
text: Sometimes, they'll say they can guarantee your patent being issued.
text: A study in 2005 showed that among 200,000 patents that are issued every year, only 1.5 percent of patents are ever litigated, and only 0.1 percent of patents are ever litigated to trial.
text: Once a patent is issued, the patentee must enforce the patent without aid of the USPTO.
text: While patent priority stems from the “file” date, it’s important to remember that infringement lawsuits aren’t possible until after the patent is officially issued.
text: If you fail to make available all relevant information to the USPTO then it is within their right to invalidate your patent -- even if it has been issued.
text: Once a patent has been issued, the owner has enforceable patent rights.
text: PGR can be filed immediately after patent issuance or reissuance, and IPR can only be filed after the period for post-grant review has passed or if no PGR is filed then nine months from the date the patent is issued (or reissued).
text: For patents examined under the AIA first to file rules (i.e., patents filed on or after March 16, 2013), PGR can be initiated immediately after the patent is issued and IPR can be commenced after the nine months window of eligibility for post-grant review.
text: Few manufacturers will risk ripping off an invention if they realize they may later be hit with a patent infringement lawsuit if the patent is ultimately issued.
text: "Reissued Patent" - this patent is based on another patent which was previously issued.
text: " or "pat. pending") or "patent applied for" are legal designations or expressions that can be used in relation to a product or process once a patent application for the product or process has been filed, but prior to the patent being issued or the application abandoned.
text: The marking serves to notify the public, business, or potential infringers who would copy the invention that they may be liable for damages (including back-dated royalties), seizure, and injunction once a patent is issued.
text: If the two patent applications claimed the same invention, an interference would then be declared and neither patent could be issued until it was determined which was the first to invent.
text: I am considering selling a product which would infringe on a patent that was issued long enough ago that it might have expired, but not long enough ago that I know that it has expired.
text: Subsection (e) of section 14 of the Act provides that the tax patent prohibition takes effect on the date of the enactment (September 16, 2011) and that it will apply "to any patent application that is pending on, or filed on or after, that date, and to any patent that is issued on or after that date.
text: After the patent is issued, information you specify as protected by your claims cannot be used freely (for example, to make or sell your invention) by others until the patent expires.
text: After your patent is issued, any person, including the Commissioner of Patents, may ask that one or more claims of your patent be re-examined if new prior art is found related to the patented invention.
text: You may take the latter step at any time after the patent is issued.