USPTO Changes
The USPTO is undergoing many changes.Here is an article by Suvashis Bhattacharya, an IP attorney with Thelen Reid Brown Raysman & Steiner about new rules affecting all inventors as of November 1, 2007:
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Publishes New Rules on Continuation and Claiming Practice.
If you're thinking of filing a patent, you should pay attention to the changes in allowable claims.
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(For those of you that are wondering, claims specify what you want the patent to contain. Check out the USPTO web site for a description of how to file a patent and an overview of the elements of the application.)
