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Diament Patent Law
Adam Diament, J.D., Ph.D.
(Now practicing at Nolan Heimann LLP)
Read the blog transcripts of the podcast episodes below.
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Trademarking Your Product - Picking a New Name. Episode 69
(This episode first aired in 2019. The trademark search system (TESS) at the United States Patent and Trademark Office is not longer...
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Trademarking Your Product - Picking a Distinctive Name. Episode 68
The Importance of Trademarks for Your Invention This episode is going to deviate from my usual discussions about patents. While it’s...
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Patent Term Length. How to Get Your Patent to Last Longer. Episode 67
Patent Term Length – Can You Extend It? I titled this episode Patent Term Length and How to Get Your Patent to Last Longer , but that’s...
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How to Conduct a Patent Examiner Interview. Episode 66
Understanding Patent Examiner Interviews In this episode, I’m going to talk about patent examiner interviews. You might be thinking that...
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How to Revive Abandoned Patents and Patent Applications. Episode 65
Why Might Your Patent Application Go Abandoned In the last few episodes, I went over responding to final rejections and the various...
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Patent Appeals - When and How to do Them. Episode 64
Where You Are in the Patent Process If you’re thinking about appealing and have followed this podcast in order, here’s where you likely...
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Should I File a Notice of Appeal and Pre-Appeal Brief Conference? Episode 63
Overview of Appeal Options In the last couple of episodes, I talked about various ways to respond to a final office action. The first of...
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Should I File a Request for Continued Examination for My Patent Application? Episode 62
(This episode first aired in 2019. Some details, like costs, may have changed.) What Is a Request for Continued Examination (RCE)? In the...
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Eight Options for Responding to a Final Office Action. Episode 61
(This episode first aired in 2019. Some options for responding to a Final Office Action may have changed.) Dealing with a Final Office...
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How to Handle a Double Patenting Rejection. Episode 60
What Is Double Patenting? In this episode, I’m going to talk about something called double patenting . It may sound complicated, but for...
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Do I Need to File a Continuation-in-Part Patent Application? Episode 59
Overview of Continuing Patent Applications The last three episodes covered continuing patent applications. The first episode was a...
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Do I Need to File a Continuation Application? Episode 58
Overview of Continuation Applications The last couple of episodes have been about continuing applications. The first episode covered...
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Do I Need to File a Divisional Patent Application? Episode 57
Continuing Patent Applications Overview In the last episode, I gave a broad overview of the different types of continuing patent...
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What are Continuing Patent Applications. Episode 56
Overview of Continuing Patent Applications This episode is about continuing patent applications. There are different kinds of continuing...
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How to Respond to an Election of Species Requirement. Episode 55
Election of Species vs. Restriction Requirements In the last episode, I talked about restriction requirements. A restriction requirement...
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