FAQs Patent Questions
Question:How are patents accessible in the Electronic Official Gazette - Patents?
Answer: Patents are accessible by patent number, classification, a range of classes, patent type, and patentee name. There are also indexes by geographic location of the inventor, both by state and country.
Question:What is a trade secret?
Answer:
A trade secret is information that companies keep secret to give them an advantage over their competitors. No mechanism exists to federally record or register a trade secret.
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.
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