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Can you file a design patent continuation application?

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What is not allowed in a continuing design patent application? There is a subtle nuance that may get overlooked in filing a design patent continuation. That nuance has to do with the inventor “possessing” the invention at the time of filing the parent application. This is different than the issue of support.

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How to Patent a Design

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2D or 3D design, or both? Are you trying to register a GUI or two-dimensional graphic design as displayed on a product? Perhaps you want to cover both the shape and two-dimensional artwork on the product. Make sure you articulate what you mean by “design” when you talk to your patent attorney.

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