How to file a Design Patent and a Sample Design Patent Example

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How to file a Design Patent Yourself..
Design Patent Sample

They are SUPER EASY to do but expensive!

The Design Patent FIling Fee is $125.00
The Design Search Fee is $60
The Design Exam Fee is $80
The Design Issue Fee is $495

All adds up to $760 for small entity. Double that if large entity.

Design patents may be granted to anyone who invents a new, original, and ornamental design for an article of manufacture.

See the USPTO website here for their instructions: uspto.gov/patents/resources/types/designapp.jsp…
Here are the fees from the USPTO: uspto.gov/web/offices/ac/qs/ope/fee2009septembe…

A design patent lasts for 14 years. Guys like CocaCola have a design patent on their bottle design.

Mostly folks REALLY want to file a utility patent to protect their inventive idea. The LEAST expensive way to do this is with the Provisional Patent Application with the USPOTO for just $125 See this course here:
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Once filed you have the right to put Patent Pending when you file a provisional patent appliocation.

Here is the text of a design patent specification.

Sample Specification

I, (Name)________________________________________________ have invented a new design for a (Title)_________________________________________________ as set forth in the following specification:



FIG. 1 is a _______________________ view of a __________________________ showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a _______________________ view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a _______________________ view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a _______________________ view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a _______________________ view thereof; and

FIG. 6 is a _______________________ view thereof.

I claim: The ornamental design for a _________________________________________________ as shown.

They are VERY EASY ti fill out and file quickly.