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Track One

Also called: Track One prioritized examination, Track 1, Track I, prioritized examination, USPTO Track One, track one patent

A US Patent and Trademark Office option to pay extra fees so a utility or plant patent application gets prioritized examination. It can be requested when the application is filed or with a request for continued examination, and it is filed electronically.

For example: A founder whose investors want patent protection soon pays for Track One so the application is examined sooner.

Official site: uspto.gov

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