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19 Σεπ 2022 · Learn the difference between utility and design patents, their advantages and disadvantages, and some examples of each. A utility patent protects the function or structure of an invention, while a design patent protects its appearance or ornamentation.
2 Σεπ 2024 · Red Points provides an overview of the key differences between utility patents and design patents when one should file a design patent or a utility patent application, and the application process for each kind of patent.
5 Οκτ 2022 · Design patents legally protect what an invention or creative work looks like, its shape and configuration, and any specific ornamentation or coloration (35 U.S.C. 171). Compared with utility patents, design patents protect the form of a product. An example is the signature curved Coca-Cola bottle.
2 Μαΐ 2023 · When it comes to protecting your invention, understanding the differences between utility patents and design patents is crucial. These two types of intellectual property rights serve distinct purposes and protect different aspects of an invention.
18 Σεπ 2023 · For example, a new kind of chair may have a utility patent for its innovative reclining mechanism and a design patent for its unique appearance. What is the difference between a utility patent and a design patent?
14 Ιουλ 2021 · In the U.S., we have two types of patents: A utility patent protects the functional aspects of an invention: what something does, how something works, a chemical formula, etc. A design patent, in contrast, protects the overall visual appearance of a design.
14 Ιουλ 2019 · Utility patents protect how inventions, machines, processes, and software work and how they’re used. Design patents, on the other hand, protect the appearance and ornamental characteristics that are applied to an article of manufacture (object).