Six questions to evaluate whether your invention is ready for a provisional filing.
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You'll answer one question at a time and see instant feedback after each.
At the end you get a readiness score with personalised action items.
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⚠ Timing alert: you indicated the invention has already been
disclosed outside confidentiality. Regardless of your overall score, talk to a patent professional
about filing as soon as possible — public disclosure before filing can permanently destroy
patent rights in most countries, and grace periods (where they exist at all) are narrow.
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