Do Your Own Preliminary Patent Search

We strongly encourage our clients to conduct a preliminary patent search for their invention prior to meeting with us to avoid needless expenses or to waste time. An additional benefit of conducting a preliminary patent search is that it causes our clients to identify the key, novel features of their invention.

To conduct a preliminary Patent Search we recommend the following

1: Standard Search Engine searching using Google or MSN

2: Visit USPTO website

3: Visit World Intellectual Property Organization website

4: Visit European Patent Office

5: Visit Canadian Intellectual Property Office

6: Visit Delphion (free registration required)

Dean A. Craine

Attorney At Law

400-112th Ave NE Suite 140

Bellevue, Washington 98004

Phone: 425-637-3035

Fax: 425-637-9312

E-Mail: dac@nwpatents.com


	This website is intended to introduce you to the law office of Dean A. Craine, It is intended to be used as a resource for U.S. Intellectual property law. This website is NOT intended to be a source of legal advise. You should not rely on this information and should always seek competent legal advice from an attorney licensed in your jurisdiction. The presentation of information does not constitute an attorney-client relationship. While we make every effort to maintain the accuracy of the information contained in the website, the information is not guaranteed to be complete or reflect the most current legal developments.