Do you know how to draft a patent claim set? What do you have to know before you start? Check out this video to find out! (FREE resources included below...) ⏬

Registered USPTO patent attorney, J.D. Houvener from Bold Patents Law Firm, explores patent claim drafting.

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➡1:02 Understand the Law

✔Patent law has specific requirements for writing claim sets.
✔For example, each claim can only be one sentence!

➡2:24 The Format

✔There are also specific format requirements to keep in mind.
✔There is a title section and then a preamble.
✔The words “comprising” and “including” can have very different effects here!

➡4:18 An Apparatus Claim

✔This is the easiest kind of claim to craftapparatuses are “straightforward” inventions.
✔There must be support for each claim in the specification.

➡ 5:18 Process Claims

✔As the name suggests, these are claims about a process, not a physical device.
✔Whether or not to specify the process’s order is an important decision to make.

➡6:18 Claims For Compositions of Matter

✔These are often the most intricate claim sets.

➡7:13 Design Patent Claims

✔There is only one claim for a design patent!


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