What is a divisional patent application? Here is your complete guide!

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Registered USPTO patent attorney, J.D. Houvener from Bold Patents Law Firm, share's how a divisional patent application can work for you!

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➡️ :44 What is a Divisional Patent Application?

✔️A divisional application is only for utility patent applications.
✔️You are only allowed one invention per patent.
✔️When the examiner determines there is more than one invention in the scope of your claims, you have to select which invention you want to proceed with.
✔️That invention moves forward as the non-provisional patent application.
✔️For the inventions that are not moving forward, you can file what is called a divisional application.

➡️ 3:44 Each Divisional Has a Life of its Own,

✔️ Divisional Applications are also called parent applications
✔️Continuation applications, also known as children applications are other versions of the invention.

➡️4:52 Advantages of Divisionals

✔️You have the ability to file them later as you only have to file once they get issued, which make take 1-3 year.s
✔️If your invention ends up being 3 other inventions, a good strategy is to wait and not spend more money.
✔️During that waiting period, you can get beta testers to give you feedback on your inventions to see if they are worth pursuing.

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