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Tips for a Successful Patent Examination – By Dennis Parad

The “interview” is a meeting typically held between the patent examiner and the applicant’s representative (i.e., a patent practitioner). In some cases, the inventor, assignee, or a subject matter expert may also be present. During my time as a USPTO patent examiner, I would almost always encourage scheduling an interview with the applicant’s representative to discuss the merits. Curiously, many patent practitioners are not proactive in initiating an interview with the examiner. Why is an interview so important? When and how should it be held? How does an applicant’s representative conduct an effective interview? Read the full article here.

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