{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Patent Pending Made Simple","title":"17. New Year's Resolutions For Inventors","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":988,"description":"Summary\nThe conversation discusses New Year's resolutions for inventors with regards to the patent process. The main theme is taking advantage of the one-year timeframe while the provisional application is pending. This includes developing the invention, finding manufacturers or potential licensees, and determining a plan for monetizing the invention. The conversation also emphasizes the importance of having a strategy and an end goal in mind to maximize the value of the patent. Other resolutions mentioned include not arguing with examiners and improving time management by responding to patent professionals in a timely manner.\nTakeaways\nTake advantage of the one-year timeframe while the provisional application is pending to develop the invention and determine a plan for monetizing it.\nHave a strategy and an end goal in mind to maximize the value of the patent.\nAvoid arguing with examiners and instead engage in productive dialogue to reach a resolution.\nImprove time management by responding to patent professionals in a timely manner.\nChapters\n00:00 Introduction and New Year's Resolutions\n01:21 Maximizing the One-Year Timeframe\n06:07 Consequences of Not Taking Advantage of the One-Year Timeframe\n10:17 Productive Dialogue with Examiners\n13:03 Improving Time Management\n15:25 Conclusion","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/6SowMnDXncCFLIwQcsr96oP7axHpU8YcUqd8Hz8baVE/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS84NWNi/ZmI0Njg4MzJlNjI1/MzkwMTgyOTAzNWNl/NzQzYS5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}