The United States last year flipped the patent process, with a move to a “first-to-file” (FTF) system that, with a few exceptions, gives priority to the first applicant to file for protection on an ...
SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tomorrow, Section 3 of the America Invents Act (AIA) goes into effect, rendering a shift to award patents to the first-inventor-to-file rather than to those ...
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. The United States last year flipped the patent process, with a move to a “first-to-file” (FTF) system that, with a few exceptions, gives ...