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Diament Patent Law
Adam Diament, J.D., Ph.D.
(Now practicing at Nolan Heimann LLP)
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Will the Real Inventor Please Stand Up- Determining Inventorship in a Patent. Episode 84
Inventorship vs. Ownership In this episode, I’m going to talk about what it means to be an inventor for a patent. Inventorship is...
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Interpreting and Defining the Words in a Patent. Episode 83
The Importance of Claims in a Patent I’ve talked before about claims in a patent. The claims define what your invention is. For example,...
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Someone Stole My Invention and Filed a Patent Application. Episode 82
What Are Derivation Proceedings? In this episode, I’m going to talk about derivation proceedings. Let’s say you came up with an invention...
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What is a Supplemental Examination and Why Would I Want One? Episode 81
Reviewing Prior Invalidation Procedures In the past four episodes, I discussed four different procedures for invalidating someone else’s...
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Invalidating Someone Else's Patent - Part 4: Covered Business Method Review. Episode 80
Previously Discussed Invalidation Procedures In the past three episodes, I covered three ways to invalidate a patent at the Patent...
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Invalidating Someone Else's Patent - Part 3: Post Grant Reviews. Episode 79
Reviewing Previous Invalidation Procedures In the last two episodes, I discussed two different ways to invalidate a patent: ex parte...
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Invalidating Someone Else's Patent - Part 2: Inter Partes Reviews. Episode 78
Ex Parte Reexamination vs. Inter Partes Review In the last episode, I discussed ex parte reexaminations , one type of procedure...
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Invalidating Someone Else's Patent - Part 1: Ex Parte Reexaminations. Episode 77
Is Your Patent Safe from Invalidation? If you’ve followed all 76 of my previous episodes, and things have gone according to plan, then—if...
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Patent Infringement Overview. Episode 76
Why Understanding Patent Infringement Matters Initially, I had planned several episodes on how to invalidate someone else’s patent at the...
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Copyright Registration for Inventors. Episode 75
Why Copyright Registration Matters for Inventors A few episodes back, I took a break from discussing patents to talk about trademarks. In...
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How to Correct Simple Mistakes in an Issued Patent - Certificates of Correction. Episode 74
Reissue Applications vs. Certificates of Correction In the last episode, I discussed what to do if you made a significant mistake in your...
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What are Reissue Patents? Episode 73
What Is a Reissue Patent Application? In this episode, I’m going to talk about a specific type of patent application called a reissue...
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What is an Ex Parte Quayle Action. Episode 72
What is an Ex Parte Quayle Action? You might receive something from the patent office that looks like a rejection, but it is actually a...
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How to Mark Your Patented Product. Episode 71
Returning to Patents We are back to discussing patents after a few episodes on trademarks. Before we dive in, I want to give a thank you...
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How to File a Trademark Application. Episode 70
(This episode first aired in 2019. There have been significant changes in how trademark applications are filed, and the costs of...
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5 min read
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