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What does the entity size mean?

The entity size of a patent applicant/owner is important for determining the amount of government fees paid to U.S. Patent Trademark Office (USPTO). Prior to March 19, 2013, there are only two entity sizes: Large Entity and Small Entity. After March 19, 2013, a Micro Entity size was added.

What is the difference between a micro entity and a small entity?

To qualify as a Micro Entity, the filer must be a Small Entity and must also meet the following criteria: The applicant has not been named as the inventor on a total of more than four utility patents (regular utility patents, as opposed to provisional patent applications), design patents, or plant patents.

Are universities small entities?

The USPTO has defined four categories of concerns that qualify as small entity: a university, a nonprofit organization, an individual inventor, or a small business concern.

What is a small entity vs micro entity?

A small entity pays 50% of the full rate. A micro entity pays only 25% of the full rate, which is a 75% discount off the full rate, and half the rate paid by a small entity.

What is considered a micro entity?

A micro entity must meet certain criteria, which includes specific income requirements and limits on patent filings, namely, no more than four previous US patent filings. As of 2021, the Maximum Qualifying Gross Income limit was in the low $200,000s range.

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What is a small entity vs micro entity?

A small entity pays 50% of the full rate. A micro entity pays only 25% of the full rate, which is a 75% discount off the full rate, and half the rate paid by a small entity.

How do you assert small entity status?

A written assertion must: (i) Be clearly identifiable; (ii) Be signed ; and. (iii) Convey the concept of entitlement to small entity status, such as by stating that applicant is a small entity, or that small entity status is entitled to be asserted for the application or patent.

What is considered a small entity?

The USPTO has defined four categories of concerns that qualify as small entity: a university, a nonprofit organization, an individual inventor, or a small business concern. The definitions for a university, nonprofit organization, and individual inventor are defined in the patent regulations.

What is considered a small entity?

The USPTO has defined four categories of concerns that qualify as small entity: a university, a nonprofit organization, an individual inventor, or a small business concern. The definitions for a university, nonprofit organization, and individual inventor are defined in the patent regulations.

What is the difference between a small entity and a micro entity?

A small entity pays 50% of the full rate. A micro entity pays only 25% of the full rate, which is a 75% discount off the full rate, and half the rate paid by a small entity.

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