How to Patent a Business: Everything You Need to Know

Knowing how to patent a business is easier if you are familiar with the patent process in general.3 min read

Knowing how to patent a business is easier if you are familiar with the patent process in general. Patents get issued for several different types of intellectual property, including business methods. If your business method is novel, non-obvious, and meets a few other qualifications, you may be able to obtain a patent.

All About Patents

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) issues patents for qualifying inventions. Basically, a patent is proof that you are the sole owner of an invention. Patents provide a variety of protections, and they can last as long as 20 years after the filing of the patent application.

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