How to Patent Product

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Follow these simple steps on How to patent an idea:

Step 1. Complete a Recording of your Invention – Invention Checklist   

Step 2. Evaluate and document all possible alternate embodiments, useful materials, substitute components, and means of engineering around your invention

Step 3. Perform a thorough Patent Search & Evaluation – Link

Patent Search – What is it? Why do it?

How to Perform a FREE Patent Search

Step 4. Perform Market Research – Search the internet for your product terms. For example, type in “Yellow Bird Dog” if that is the name of your product. Then, type in “Yellow Bird Dog Patent” and/or “Is there a patent for Yellow Bird Dog” 

Product Research Analysis

Step 5. Valuate your inventions Commercial Viability

Step 6. Gather detailed contact information of all inventors, including citizenship

Step 7. Make copies of all documents (ROI, PS, Mkt./RS, pictures, and prior art) and prototypes

Step 8.  Schedule a meeting with your patent attorney (or teleconference)

Step 9.  Find a patent attorney

Follow the above steps to learn how to patent idea.

How to Patent Product

Inventor Start Kit™  a step-by-step kit for Inventors