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Patent Applications [1]

Record Description: 

Patent applications provided the earliest and ongoing versions in a patent file, and can necessary to provide scope and background in case of any patent litigation. Once an application is submitted to the USPTO, it is also available there.

Administrative Unit Responsible for Establishing Retention Criteria: 

  • UI Research Foundation [2]

Official Files Maintained By: 

  • UI Research Foundation [2]

Record Category: 

  • Inventions, Patents and Research Agreements [3]

UI Retention Guidelines: 

Patent Term + 5 Years

Confidential: 

Yes

Vital: 

Yes

Year Updated: 

2017

Source URL: https://fmb.fo.uiowa.edu/patent-applications

Links:
[1] https://fmb.fo.uiowa.edu/patent-applications
[2] https://fmb.fo.uiowa.edu/administrative-units/ui-research-foundation
[3] https://fmb.fo.uiowa.edu/record-categories/inventions-patents-and-research-agreements