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Does submitting an Invention Disclosure to OTC secure protection?

April 26, 2017disclosure invention OTC Secure

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Does submitting an Invention Disclosure to OTC secure protection?

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Submitting an invention disclosure to OTC does not directly result in any form of protection. OTC must prepare the proper application, for example either a provisional or non-provisional to the USPTO. Protection only applies as to the time of filing the application.