Patent Terms Glossary
PCT Regulations
Definition: Provide rules concerning matters expressly refers to in the Patent Cooperation Treaty, any administrative requirements, matters, or procedures, and concerning any details useful in the implementation.
OG
Definition: Official Gazette - weekly publication of the USPTO that includes regular and special notices of the Office.
CD
Definition: A type of form designation such as Form CD435, meaning a Commerce Department form.
Claim
Definition: The definition of the monopoly rights that the applicant is trying to obtain for the invention.
Plant Patent
Definition: May be granted to anyone who invents or discovers and asexually reproduces any distinct and new variety of plant.
Design Patent
Definition: May be granted to anyone who invents a new, original, and ornamental design for an article of manufacture.
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