FAQs Patent Questions
Question:Can I list my patent for sale in the eOG:P?
Answer: Yes. On the second Tuesday of each month, patents for license or sale are published in the OG. The current fee for this service is $25 for each published item.
Question:Plant patents are granted for the entire plant, and only one claim is permitted.
Answer:
A plant patent is granted on the entire plant. It therefore follows that only one claim is necessary and only one is permitted.
Question:Color drawings are allowed after a petition is granted stating why the colored drawing is needed
Answer:
The Office will accept color drawings in utility or design patent applications and statutory invention registrations only after granting a petition filed under this paragraph explaining why the color drawings are necessary.
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