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Notice of Allowance and Patent Granting in the USA

Upon receiving a Notice of Allowance, you should pay the required granting fees. After this payment, the patent will be officially published and granted, thereby securing your exclusive rights

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+ govt fees from $240

Upon receiving a Notice of Allowance, you should pay the required granting fees. After this payment, the patent will be officially published and granted, thereby securing your exclusive rights

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Notice of Allowance and Patent Granting in the USA
From $300 + govt fees from $240
  1. An AI-powered IP assistant that helps you create a detailed assignment within minutes.

  2. Selection of the most suitable local patent attorney based on specific criteria.

  3. Receiving a Notice of Allowance, handling government fees and issuance of a patent certificate.

  4. Online monitoring and reporting on the platform throughout the entire process.

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Notice of Allowance?
A Notice of Allowance is a communication from the USPTO that indicates your patent application has been approved and will be granted a patent.
How long does it take to receive a Notice of Allowance?
The time it takes to receive a Notice of Allowance varies depending on the complexity of your invention and the backlog at the USPTO.
What is the difference between a Notice of Allowance and a patent grant?
A Notice of Allowance indicates that your patent application has been approved, while a patent grant is the official document that grants you the exclusive right to your invention.
Can I make changes to my invention after receiving a Notice of Allowance?
No, you cannot make changes to your invention after receiving a Notice of Allowance. Any changes must be made before the Notice of Allowance is issued.
How long does it take to receive a patent grant after receiving a Notice of Allowance?
It can take several weeks to several months to receive a patent grant after receiving a Notice of Allowance.
Can I appeal a Notice of Allowance?
Yes, you can appeal a Notice of Allowance if you are not satisfied with the examiner's decision.
Do I need to pay any fees after receiving a Notice of Allowance?
Yes, you need to pay issue fees after receiving a Notice of Allowance to obtain your patent grant.
What rights do I have after receiving a patent grant?
After receiving a patent grant, you have the exclusive right to your invention and can prevent others from making, using, or selling it without your permission.
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Notice of Allowance and Patent Granting: The Path to Protecting Your Invention

 

As an inventor, the moment you receive a Notice of Allowance is truly exciting. It signifies that your patent application has successfully passed the examination stage, bringing you one step closer to obtaining a patent grant. In this article, we will explore the significance of the Notice of Allowance and the subsequent process of patent granting.

What is a Notice of Allowance?

A Notice of Allowance is an official communication from the patent office that indicates your patent application's compliance with all legal requirements. It confirms that your invention is novel, non-obvious, and useful, meeting the criteria for patentability.

The Importance of the Notice of Allowance:

  • Granting of Patent Rights: The Notice of Allowance is a crucial milestone, as it paves the way for the eventual granting of your patent, securing exclusive rights to your invention.
  • Finalizing the Application: Upon receiving the notice, you must pay the required issue fee, complete any outstanding formalities, and fulfill any remaining requirements to finalize your patent application.

The Process of Patent Granting

Formalizing the Patent Granting Process:

  • Issuance of Patent: After satisfying all requirements and paying the issue fee, the Patent Office proceeds to grant the patent formally.
  • Publication of the Granted Patent: The granted patent is published by the Patent Office, making the details of your invention publicly available.

Patent Term and Maintenance:

  • Patent Term: The patent's term begins on the grant date and typically lasts for 20 years from the initial filing date.
  • Maintenance Fees: To keep the patent in force, inventors must pay maintenance fees as required by the patent office.

Important Considerations after Receiving the Notice of Allowance

  • Respond Promptly: Once you receive the Notice of Allowance, promptly comply with the outlined requirements to avoid any delays in patent granting.
  • Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of all communications with the Patent Office to ensure compliance with any deadlines and requirements.
  • Enforcement and Licensing: With your patent granted, explore opportunities for commercialization, licensing, or enforcing your exclusive rights to protect your invention in the market.

The Notice of Allowance is a significant achievement in the patent application process, signaling that your invention meets the necessary criteria for patentability. After receiving the notice, diligent compliance with Patent Office requirements will lead to the formal granting of your patent. Once your patent is granted, you can enjoy exclusive rights to your invention, allowing you to protect your intellectual property and explore various avenues for commercialization and innovation.

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How does patent granting via iPNOTE work?

The majority of patent-related tasks are standard in nature and can be completed by experienced professionals in just a few hours. To find your intellectual property lawyer through iPNOTE, you should:

  1. Fill out a short form to create an account on the platform.
  2. Create a task in the desired region. We operate in the United States and worldwide.
  3. Choose a contractor from the providers we recommend.
  4. Receive the completed documentation.

If you're not satisfied with the result, we will provide a refund. If you find the selected contractor unsuitable during the course of work, we'll offer a replacement.

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