Guide to Filing a Design Patent Application and a Utility Patent Application

Two reports combined, which present a step by step guide to filing a design patent application & a utility patent application with the Patent & Trademark Office (PTO). Includes: definition of a design, types of designs & modified forms, the difference between design & utility patents, improper subject matter for design patents, & invention development organizations. The elements of a design patent application are detailed including the title, the specification, the declaration, & the drawings. Provides disclosure examples & a review of the design patent application process. Information on contacting the PTO, drawing examples, patent laws, & sample forms.Leonard, Barry is the author of 'Guide to Filing a Design Patent Application and a Utility Patent Application' with ISBN 9780756702144 and ISBN 0756702143.