Following our recent article, here are now ten tips from « Director’s Forum: David Kappos’ Public Blog:
- CONDUCT INTERVIEWS
- KEEP CLAIMS MANAGEABLE
- PROVIDE GOOD TRANSLATIONS
- CLEARLY IDENTIFY NEW LIMITATIONS
- FILE THOROUGH RESPONSES
- ADVANCE AMENDMENTS/ARGUMENTS EARLY
- COORDINATE US/FOREIGN APPLICATIONS
- DRAFT CLAIMS TOWARD THE INVENTION
- KEEP INFORMATION DISCLOSURE STATEMENTS MATERIAL
- DRAFT CLAIM SET FROM BROAD TO NARROW