Patents and patent applications can be a rich source of inspiration for engineers, whether in finding new solutions or in improving existing technologies and methods.
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The best place to learn about American patents and trademarks; the patent and appeals process ; the history of the USPTO; and the enforcement of intellectual property laws.
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