Practical sheet | REF: FIC1615 V1

What is a patent? What are its characteristics?

Author: Virginie BRUNOT

Publication date: July 10, 2017 | Lire en français

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    7. Our advice

    7.1 Make sure your claims are well drafted

    When applying for a patent, be sure to draft your patent claims carefully: they will not only define the scope of your protection, but will also serve as the basis for assessing whether your invention is new and inventive.

    For this, don't hesitate to contact an industrial property attorney or a lawyer to help you with the process.

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    7.2 Keep your patent in force

    Even if the patent protection period is twenty years, maintaining...

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