Patent Pending – What To Do While You Wait For Your Patent
Now that I have made you wait a little while, here is the final installment of my series on taking your invention from idea to patent to home-based business. If you are wondering why the Patent and Trademark Office has not processed your patent application during the time that it took me to write this series, it is because it typically takes five to eight years for a patent application to make it through the application process. “Excuse me?”, you say. “Five to eight years? I don’t have time for that”. While it is frustrating that the patent process takes … Continue reading