Startup Nights 2025

6–7 Nov 2025 | Winterthur, Switzerland

Friday, 7 November 2025 | 18:30 - 19:15

Patent and design filing strategies to save money and extend your rights | Da Vinci Partners

Location:Workshop Room "Dragon" (Hall 2 - Silent)Track:Workshop

Workshop Description:

We will discuss submarine patents, a tool that allows a patent applicant to extend trade secret protection while reserving important patent rights, as well as postpone or eliminate deadline driven cost explosions. We will also discuss “UFO” Designs which allow the applicant to reserve design rights in stealth mode and extend their costs and enforceable life out well into the future. Finally, we’ll discuss how to reserve design rights for up to 100 years or longer.

Speaker:

John Brent Moetteli

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