{"id":951,"date":"2022-01-27T00:55:34","date_gmt":"2022-01-27T00:55:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/inventedly.com\/?page_id=951"},"modified":"2022-01-27T00:55:34","modified_gmt":"2022-01-27T00:55:34","slug":"assignment","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/inventedly.com\/index.php\/resources\/patent-filing\/assignment\/","title":{"rendered":"Assignment"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/inventedly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/img_18-1024x46.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-496\" width=\"1138\" height=\"51\" srcset=\"https:\/\/inventedly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/img_18-1024x46.png 1024w, 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onkeypress=\"footnote_moveToReference_951_1('footnote_plugin_reference_951_1_1');\" ><sup id=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_951_1_1\" class=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_text\">[1]<\/sup><\/a><span id=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_951_1_1\" class=\"footnote_tooltip\">See, e.g., MPEP \u00a7 301(I).<\/span><\/span><script type=\"text\/javascript\"> jQuery('#footnote_plugin_tooltip_951_1_1').tooltip({ tip: '#footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_951_1_1', tipClass: 'footnote_tooltip', effect: 'fade', predelay: 0, fadeInSpeed: 200, delay: 400, fadeOutSpeed: 200, position: 'top center', relative: true, offset: [-7, 0], });<\/script> \u201cAssignment\u201d corresponds to the act of transferring the entire ownership or a percentage of one\u2019s property to another.\u00a0 A proper assignment must include the transfer to another of the entirety of the bundle of rights that is associated with the ownership interest, i.e., all of the bundle of rights that are inherent in the right, title and interest in the 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