{"id":952,"date":"2022-01-27T00:56:16","date_gmt":"2022-01-27T00:56:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/inventedly.com\/?page_id=952"},"modified":"2022-01-27T00:56:16","modified_gmt":"2022-01-27T00:56:16","slug":"app-requirements","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/inventedly.com\/index.php\/resources\/patent-filing\/app-requirements\/","title":{"rendered":"App Requirements"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 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, https:\/\/inventedly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/img_18-300x14.png 300w, https:\/\/inventedly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/img_18-768x35.png 768w, https:\/\/inventedly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/img_18.png 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1138px) 100vw, 1138px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"aioseo-breadcrumbs\"><span class=\"aioseo-breadcrumb\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/inventedly.com\" title=\"Home\">Home<\/a>\n\t\t<\/span><span class=\"aioseo-breadcrumb-separator\">&raquo;<\/span><span class=\"aioseo-breadcrumb\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/inventedly.com\/index.php\/resources\/\" title=\"Resources\">Resources<\/a>\n\t\t<\/span><span class=\"aioseo-breadcrumb-separator\">&raquo;<\/span><span class=\"aioseo-breadcrumb\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/inventedly.com\/index.php\/resources\/patent-filing\/\" title=\"Patent Filing\">Patent Filing<\/a>\n\t\t<\/span><span class=\"aioseo-breadcrumb-separator\">&raquo;<\/span><span class=\"aioseo-breadcrumb\">\n\t\t\tApp Requirements\n\t\t<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-color wp-block-heading\" id=\"app-requirements\" style=\"color:#0461ce\">App Requirements<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-background is-style-wide\" style=\"background-color:#0461ce;color:#0461ce\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap wp-block-paragraph\">Section 600 of the M.P.E.P. is dedicated to the \u201cParts, Form, and Content of [an] Application.\u201d&nbsp; Over 161 pages are therefore dedicated to this one subject alone.<span class=\"footnote_referrer\"><a role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" onclick=\"footnote_moveToReference_952_1('footnote_plugin_reference_952_1_1');\" onkeypress=\"footnote_moveToReference_952_1('footnote_plugin_reference_952_1_1');\" ><sup id=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_952_1_1\" class=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_text\">[1]<\/sup><\/a><span id=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_952_1_1\" class=\"footnote_tooltip\">The student is invited to at least familiarize him\/herself with this section.&nbsp; At a minimum, it will need to be reviewed at some time before you take the patent bar. <\/span><\/span><script type=\"text\/javascript\"> jQuery('#footnote_plugin_tooltip_952_1_1').tooltip({ tip: '#footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_952_1_1', tipClass: 'footnote_tooltip', effect: 'fade', predelay: 0, fadeInSpeed: 200, delay: 400, fadeOutSpeed: 200, position: 'top center', relative: true, offset: [-7, 0], });<\/script> &nbsp;&nbsp;Notwithstanding all of the concepts taught therein, we will review some of the main subjects here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In order for a patent application to receive a filing date (and thus qualify potentially for a priority date), an application must include a valid description, claim, and a drawing.&nbsp; Although these requirements would enable an application to receive a filing date, more than these three things are required in order to properly submit an application.&nbsp; For example, a fee and oath are required.&nbsp; Additionally, the application must be filed in proper format.<span class=\"footnote_referrer\"><a role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" onclick=\"footnote_moveToReference_952_1('footnote_plugin_reference_952_1_2');\" onkeypress=\"footnote_moveToReference_952_1('footnote_plugin_reference_952_1_2');\" ><sup id=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_952_1_2\" class=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_text\">[2]<\/sup><\/a><span id=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_952_1_2\" class=\"footnote_tooltip\">See, e.g., 37 CFR \u00a71.52 (describing requirements relating to language, paper, writing, margins, and compact disc specifications).<\/span><\/span><script type=\"text\/javascript\"> jQuery('#footnote_plugin_tooltip_952_1_2').tooltip({ tip: '#footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_952_1_2', tipClass: 'footnote_tooltip', effect: 'fade', predelay: 0, fadeInSpeed: 200, delay: 400, fadeOutSpeed: 200, position: 'top center', relative: true, offset: [-7, 0], });<\/script> &nbsp;&nbsp;However, although the fee and oath may be provided at a later date, a surcharge will be applied if it is not submitted on the same day as the submitted application.<span class=\"footnote_referrer\"><a role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" onclick=\"footnote_moveToReference_952_1('footnote_plugin_reference_952_1_3');\" onkeypress=\"footnote_moveToReference_952_1('footnote_plugin_reference_952_1_3');\" ><sup id=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_952_1_3\" class=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_text\">[3]<\/sup><\/a><span id=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_952_1_3\" class=\"footnote_tooltip\">See, e.g., \u201cThe Inventor\u2019s Oath and Declaration,\u201d AIA Inventor\u2019s Oath or Declaration Quick Reference Guide, available at&nbsp;&#x2026; <span class=\"footnote_tooltip_continue\"  onclick=\"footnote_moveToReference_952_1('footnote_plugin_reference_952_1_3');\">Continue reading<\/span><\/span><\/span><script type=\"text\/javascript\"> jQuery('#footnote_plugin_tooltip_952_1_3').tooltip({ tip: '#footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_952_1_3', tipClass: 'footnote_tooltip', effect: 'fade', predelay: 0, fadeInSpeed: 200, delay: 400, fadeOutSpeed: 200, position: 'top center', relative: true, offset: [-7, 0], });<\/script> &nbsp;&nbsp;(Moreover, all the fee and oath must be submitted on the same day as the application to receive Track One examination).&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Other documents that must be submitted at some time include a power of attorney form<span class=\"footnote_referrer\"><a role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" onclick=\"footnote_moveToReference_952_1('footnote_plugin_reference_952_1_4');\" onkeypress=\"footnote_moveToReference_952_1('footnote_plugin_reference_952_1_4');\" ><sup id=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_952_1_4\" class=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_text\">[4]<\/sup><\/a><span id=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_952_1_4\" class=\"footnote_tooltip\">Available at <span class=\"footnote_url_wrap\">http:\/\/www.uspto.gov\/forms\/aia0080.pdf.<\/span><\/span><\/span><script type=\"text\/javascript\"> jQuery('#footnote_plugin_tooltip_952_1_4').tooltip({ tip: '#footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_952_1_4', tipClass: 'footnote_tooltip', effect: 'fade', predelay: 0, fadeInSpeed: 200, delay: 400, fadeOutSpeed: 200, position: 'top center', relative: true, offset: [-7, 0], });<\/script> , an assignment (if applicable)<span class=\"footnote_referrer\"><a role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" onclick=\"footnote_moveToReference_952_1('footnote_plugin_reference_952_1_5');\" onkeypress=\"footnote_moveToReference_952_1('footnote_plugin_reference_952_1_5');\" ><sup id=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_952_1_5\" class=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_text\">[5]<\/sup><\/a><span id=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_952_1_5\" class=\"footnote_tooltip\">Available at http:\/\/www.uspto.gov\/web\/forms\/pto1595.pdf. \u201cTo record an assignment or name change, the owner must file a Recordation Form Cover Sheet along with a copy of the actual assignment or&nbsp;&#x2026; <span class=\"footnote_tooltip_continue\"  onclick=\"footnote_moveToReference_952_1('footnote_plugin_reference_952_1_5');\">Continue reading<\/span><\/span><\/span><script type=\"text\/javascript\"> jQuery('#footnote_plugin_tooltip_952_1_5').tooltip({ tip: '#footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_952_1_5', tipClass: 'footnote_tooltip', effect: 'fade', predelay: 0, fadeInSpeed: 200, delay: 400, fadeOutSpeed: 200, position: 'top center', relative: true, offset: [-7, 0], });<\/script> , an entity status (e.g. micro entity, small entity, etc.)<span class=\"footnote_referrer\"><a role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" onclick=\"footnote_moveToReference_952_1('footnote_plugin_reference_952_1_6');\" onkeypress=\"footnote_moveToReference_952_1('footnote_plugin_reference_952_1_6');\" ><sup id=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_952_1_6\" class=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_text\">[6]<\/sup><\/a><span id=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_952_1_6\" class=\"footnote_tooltip\">Available at <span class=\"footnote_url_wrap\">http:\/\/www.uspto.gov\/forms\/sb0015a.pdf.<\/span> <\/span><\/span><script type=\"text\/javascript\"> jQuery('#footnote_plugin_tooltip_952_1_6').tooltip({ tip: '#footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_952_1_6', tipClass: 'footnote_tooltip', effect: 'fade', predelay: 0, fadeInSpeed: 200, delay: 400, fadeOutSpeed: 200, position: 'top center', relative: true, offset: [-7, 0], });<\/script> , an information disclosure statement (\u201cIDS\u201d)<span class=\"footnote_referrer\"><a role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" onclick=\"footnote_moveToReference_952_1('footnote_plugin_reference_952_1_7');\" onkeypress=\"footnote_moveToReference_952_1('footnote_plugin_reference_952_1_7');\" ><sup id=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_952_1_7\" class=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_text\">[7]<\/sup><\/a><span id=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_952_1_7\" class=\"footnote_tooltip\">Available at <span class=\"footnote_url_wrap\">http:\/\/www.uspto.gov\/web\/forms\/sb0008a.pdf.<\/span><\/span><\/span><script type=\"text\/javascript\"> jQuery('#footnote_plugin_tooltip_952_1_7').tooltip({ tip: '#footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_952_1_7', tipClass: 'footnote_tooltip', effect: 'fade', predelay: 0, fadeInSpeed: 200, delay: 400, fadeOutSpeed: 200, position: 'top center', relative: true, offset: [-7, 0], });<\/script> , a cover sheet<span class=\"footnote_referrer\"><a role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" onclick=\"footnote_moveToReference_952_1('footnote_plugin_reference_952_1_8');\" onkeypress=\"footnote_moveToReference_952_1('footnote_plugin_reference_952_1_8');\" ><sup id=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_952_1_8\" class=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_text\">[8]<\/sup><\/a><span id=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_952_1_8\" class=\"footnote_tooltip\">Available at <span class=\"footnote_url_wrap\">http:\/\/www.uspto.gov\/forms\/aia0015.pdf.<\/span><\/span><\/span><script type=\"text\/javascript\"> jQuery('#footnote_plugin_tooltip_952_1_8').tooltip({ tip: '#footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_952_1_8', tipClass: 'footnote_tooltip', effect: 'fade', predelay: 0, fadeInSpeed: 200, delay: 400, fadeOutSpeed: 200, position: 'top center', relative: true, offset: [-7, 0], });<\/script> , and an application data sheet (\u201cADS\u201d).<sup> <span class=\"footnote_referrer\"><a role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" onclick=\"footnote_moveToReference_952_1('footnote_plugin_reference_952_1_9');\" onkeypress=\"footnote_moveToReference_952_1('footnote_plugin_reference_952_1_9');\" ><sup id=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_952_1_9\" class=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_text\">[9]<\/sup><\/a><span id=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_952_1_9\" class=\"footnote_tooltip\">Available at <span class=\"footnote_url_wrap\">http:\/\/www.uspto.gov\/forms\/sb0014.pdf.<\/span> <\/span><\/span><script type=\"text\/javascript\"> jQuery('#footnote_plugin_tooltip_952_1_9').tooltip({ tip: '#footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_952_1_9', tipClass: 'footnote_tooltip', effect: 'fade', predelay: 0, fadeInSpeed: 200, delay: 400, fadeOutSpeed: 200, position: 'top center', relative: true, offset: [-7, 0], });<\/script> <span class=\"footnote_referrer\"><a role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" onclick=\"footnote_moveToReference_952_1('footnote_plugin_reference_952_1_10');\" onkeypress=\"footnote_moveToReference_952_1('footnote_plugin_reference_952_1_10');\" ><sup id=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_952_1_10\" class=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_text\">[10]<\/sup><\/a><span id=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_952_1_10\" class=\"footnote_tooltip\">Many law firms provide an overview of such forms on their website. 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See, e.g.,&nbsp;&#x2026; <span class=\"footnote_tooltip_continue\"  onclick=\"footnote_moveToReference_952_1('footnote_plugin_reference_952_1_10');\">Continue reading<\/span><\/span><\/span><script type=\"text\/javascript\"> jQuery('#footnote_plugin_tooltip_952_1_10').tooltip({ tip: '#footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_952_1_10', tipClass: 'footnote_tooltip', effect: 'fade', predelay: 0, fadeInSpeed: 200, delay: 400, fadeOutSpeed: 200, position: 'top center', relative: true, offset: [-7, 0], });<\/script> <\/sup>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"speaker-mute footnotes_reference_container\"> <div class=\"footnote_container_prepare\"><p><span role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" class=\"footnote_reference_container_label pointer\" onclick=\"footnote_expand_collapse_reference_container_952_1();\">References<\/span><span role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" class=\"footnote_reference_container_collapse_button\" style=\"display: none;\" onclick=\"footnote_expand_collapse_reference_container_952_1();\">[<a id=\"footnote_reference_container_collapse_button_952_1\">+<\/a>]<\/span><\/p><\/div> <div id=\"footnote_references_container_952_1\" style=\"\"><table class=\"footnotes_table footnote-reference-container\"><caption class=\"accessibility\">References<\/caption> <tbody> \r\n\r\n<tr class=\"footnotes_plugin_reference_row\"> <th scope=\"row\" id=\"footnote_plugin_reference_952_1_1\" class=\"footnote_plugin_index pointer\" onclick=\"footnote_moveToAnchor_952_1('footnote_plugin_tooltip_952_1_1');\"><a role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" class=\"footnote_plugin_link\" ><span class=\"footnote_index_arrow\">&#8593;<\/span>1<\/a><\/th> <td class=\"footnote_plugin_text\">The student is invited to at least familiarize him\/herself with this section.&nbsp; At a minimum, it will need to be reviewed at some time before you take the patent bar. <\/td><\/tr>\r\n\r\n<tr class=\"footnotes_plugin_reference_row\"> <th scope=\"row\" id=\"footnote_plugin_reference_952_1_2\" class=\"footnote_plugin_index pointer\" onclick=\"footnote_moveToAnchor_952_1('footnote_plugin_tooltip_952_1_2');\"><a role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" class=\"footnote_plugin_link\" ><span class=\"footnote_index_arrow\">&#8593;<\/span>2<\/a><\/th> <td class=\"footnote_plugin_text\">See, e.g., 37 CFR \u00a71.52 (describing requirements relating to language, paper, writing, margins, and compact disc specifications).<\/td><\/tr>\r\n\r\n<tr class=\"footnotes_plugin_reference_row\"> <th scope=\"row\" id=\"footnote_plugin_reference_952_1_3\" class=\"footnote_plugin_index pointer\" onclick=\"footnote_moveToAnchor_952_1('footnote_plugin_tooltip_952_1_3');\"><a role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" class=\"footnote_plugin_link\" ><span class=\"footnote_index_arrow\">&#8593;<\/span>3<\/a><\/th> <td class=\"footnote_plugin_text\">See, e.g., \u201cThe Inventor\u2019s Oath and Declaration,\u201d AIA Inventor\u2019s Oath or Declaration Quick Reference Guide, available at <span class=\"footnote_url_wrap\">http:\/\/www.uspto.gov\/aia_implementation\/inventors-oath-or-declaration-quick-reference-guide.pdf.<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\r\n\r\n<tr class=\"footnotes_plugin_reference_row\"> <th scope=\"row\" id=\"footnote_plugin_reference_952_1_4\" class=\"footnote_plugin_index pointer\" onclick=\"footnote_moveToAnchor_952_1('footnote_plugin_tooltip_952_1_4');\"><a role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" class=\"footnote_plugin_link\" ><span class=\"footnote_index_arrow\">&#8593;<\/span>4<\/a><\/th> <td class=\"footnote_plugin_text\">Available at <span class=\"footnote_url_wrap\">http:\/\/www.uspto.gov\/forms\/aia0080.pdf.<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\r\n\r\n<tr class=\"footnotes_plugin_reference_row\"> <th scope=\"row\" id=\"footnote_plugin_reference_952_1_5\" class=\"footnote_plugin_index pointer\" onclick=\"footnote_moveToAnchor_952_1('footnote_plugin_tooltip_952_1_5');\"><a role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" class=\"footnote_plugin_link\" ><span class=\"footnote_index_arrow\">&#8593;<\/span>5<\/a><\/th> <td class=\"footnote_plugin_text\">Available at <span class=\"footnote_url_wrap\">http:\/\/www.uspto.gov\/web\/forms\/pto1595.pdf.<\/span> \u201cTo record an assignment or name change, the owner must file a Recordation Form Cover Sheet along with a copy of the actual assignment or proof of name change.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"footnote_url_wrap\">http:\/\/www.uspto.gov\/trademarks\/process\/assign.jsp.<\/span><\/td><\/tr>\r\n\r\n<tr class=\"footnotes_plugin_reference_row\"> <th scope=\"row\" id=\"footnote_plugin_reference_952_1_6\" class=\"footnote_plugin_index pointer\" onclick=\"footnote_moveToAnchor_952_1('footnote_plugin_tooltip_952_1_6');\"><a role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" class=\"footnote_plugin_link\" ><span class=\"footnote_index_arrow\">&#8593;<\/span>6<\/a><\/th> <td class=\"footnote_plugin_text\">Available at <span 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