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1. Yes!
They’re typically included
in the category known as
“Process.”
Is it difficult to protect
software and apps?

2. Yes!
They’re typically included
in the category known as
“Process.”
Is it difficult to protect
software and apps?
It’s no more difficult to
protect software and apps
than it is to protect a
mechanical device...
but more may be at stake!

3. Yes!
They’re typically included
in the category known as
“Process.”
A patent protects the
unique functions that the
code performs in the same
way that it protects the
unique functions of a
mechanical invention.
But developing code can
be more costly!

4. Yes!
They’re typically included
in the category known as
“Process.”
Because the up-front costs
of developing new
software or a new app can
be quite high, it makes
sense to protect that
investment by securing
your rights!

5. Yes!
They’re typically included
in the category known as
“Process.”
And it makes sense to
start the patent process as
early as possible in your
development cycle, to
make sure you’re not
investing in an idea that
can’t be patented or that
someone already owns.

6. Yes!
They’re typically included
in the category known as
“Process.”