Many inventors are very careful to keep the details of their inventions a secret before filing an application for patent and very often, they lose precious time keeping their invention tucked away in a drawer before applying for a patent. The most often used and recommended process is that the

The holder of a registered patent is granted a monopoly for the period of the patentand In accordance with Clause 52 to the Patent Law 5727 – 1967, that means a period of 20 years from the date on which the request for patent was filed. During that period the patent holder

On November 22, 2011, the Israel Patent Office announced that following the announcement made by WIPO and in accordance with the PCT Treaty, from January 1, 2012, there will be changes in fee scales. The announcement means that inventors and anyone requesting patent will benefit from lower fees and

After completing the request for patent process, if their inventions meet the criteria mandated in the Patent Law, the Patent Regulations and in Court decisions, inventors and others requesting patent will receive a Certificate of Patent. Certificate of Patent is a document issued by the Patent Office and signed by the

After completing the request for patent process, if their inventions meet the criteria mandated in the Patent Law, the Patent Regulations and in Court decisions, inventors and others requesting patent will receive a Certificate of Patent. Certificate of Patent is a document issued by the Patent Office and signed by the