Become “patent pending” and establish a priority filing date for your invention. 12 months of protection, then file for a utility patent application.
File to prevent others from making or using your invention. 20 years of protection, if patent issues.
Become “patent pending” and protect the unique appearance of your product. 15 years of patent protection, if patent issues.
Determine if your invention is patentable. Increase the chances of obtaining a utility patent for your invention by learning what already exists.
Protect your brand or logo with a trademark. File a new trademark application.
Need a business plan to pitch to potential investors and partners. A business plan explains your business and its business model.