E06 - Patents & Intellectual Property 101 – Part 3
Q.1
According to Ms. Cindy Murphy, Intellectual Property Attorney, there are certain sections in the American Invents Act that were specifically written for entrepreneurs. Which is not one of those sections?
Section 2 First to File
Section 28 Ombudsman Program
Section 32 Pro Bono Program
Section 10 Micro Entity Program
Q.2
Section 10 of the American Invents Act introduces the Micro Entity Status. Under this status, how much of a reduction does an entrepreneur receive when filing a patent?
50%
75%
80%
90%
Q.3
Which section of the American Invents Act helps trade secrets?
Section 28 Ombudsnman Program
Section 15 Bye-Bye Best Mode
Section 5 Prior Use Defense
Both Section 15 Bye-Bye Best Mode and Section 5 Prior Use Defense
Q.4
What new law has been introduced under Section 3, Amazing Grace?
A patent is awarded to the first to invent
A patent is awarded to the individual who has publically disclosed an invention and filed a patent application within one year of the disclosure
A patent is awarded to the individual who has publically disclosed an invention and filed a patent application within two years of the disclosure
None of the above
Q.5
Section 23 of the America Invents Act was created to establish satellite patent offices throughout the United States. Where is the nearest patent office for individuals in Ohio to apply for a patent?
Cleveland, Ohio
Columbus, Ohio
Detroit, Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan