Patents And The Preparation And Prosecution Of Applications By Applicants Themselves; A Paper Read March 8, 1917, Before The Examining Corps Of The United States Patent Office

Intended for inventors who wish to navigate the complex and often confusing patent application process on their own, this 1917 guide offers in-depth advice on preparing and prosecuting patent applications. While some of the rules and regulations have changed since Ide's time, much of the advice in Patents and the Preparation and Prosecution of Applications by Applicants Themselves is still relevant today.

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