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Let’s talk patent maintenance fees. I know, not the most exciting topic, but if you own patents, you need to know this. There are three different times during the life of the patent when you have to pay a maintenance fee.

In theory, this is because a patent that you’re not using — you’re not going to pay the maintenance fee for, and it will pass into the public domain for use by anyone. So remember to pay those maintenance fees, and we’ll catch you next time!