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patentability opinion

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A quick definition of patentability opinion:

A patentability opinion is a type of opinion given by a patent attorney or agent about whether an invention is likely to be granted a patent by the patent office. It involves looking at the invention and comparing it to existing inventions to see if it is new and non-obvious. It helps inventors decide whether to apply for a patent and can be important in determining the value of an invention.

A more thorough explanation:

A patentability opinion is a written document prepared by a patent attorney or agent that provides an opinion on the likelihood of a patent application being granted by the patent office. The opinion is based on the attorney's examination of the invention's subject matter, prior art, and other relevant factors.

For example, if an inventor wants to patent a new type of smartphone, they may hire a patent attorney to prepare a patentability opinion. The attorney would examine the invention's features and compare them to existing patents and other prior art to determine if the invention is novel and non-obvious enough to be granted a patent.

Another example is a validity opinion, which is an attorney's opinion on the likelihood of a patent or patent claim being invalidated in light of evidence suggesting obviousness, lack of invention, unenforceability, etc.

Overall, a patentability opinion is an important tool for inventors and companies seeking to protect their intellectual property by obtaining a patent.

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Dkk
13:42
Sounds good to me
HopefullyInLawSchool
13:43
@glovediedthisishismom: What if he appoint Ym instead?
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every damn opportunity
13:47
do schools straight reject people from ed or to they always ed-rd if its a no for ED?
HopefullyInLawSchool
13:48
Some schools rject
13:49
Thanks! I couldn't find any reddit thread about it lol
13:49
but just means now I have to wait for the rejection from Davis
glovediedthisishismom
13:53
i just wanna rock
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13:53
let it rock
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How are the vibes heading into thanksgiving yall?
HopefullyInLawSchool
14:17
@Law-Guy Im feeling kinda happy I applied YM to UCI hoping it helps (:
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Cornell
14:19
@HopefullyinLawSchool What's YM?
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HopefullyInLawSchool
14:19
you mom
WorthlessAttractiveZombie
14:19
Ouch
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I fear I realized too late
babycat
14:20
another victim claimed
concorde
14:22
pwned
14:22
Might have to send in addendums for that
Dkk
14:26
No wave, so sad.
WorthlessAttractiveZombie
14:28
What are the odds that berk releases later today?
babycat
14:28
@Dkk: And here I thought you were a prophet. Smh.
14:33
@WorthlessAttractiveZombie: 4
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14:35
@EvolBunny: I will take the odds of 4, very promising
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