Format of a Patent Application The Specification. The Title. The Description. The Claims. The Drawings. The Abstract. Sample Specifications. Minimum Requirements for a Filing Date.
Preparing for the Patent Bar Exam Take a patent bar exam prep course. Do as many sample test questions as possible. Introduce yourself to patent attorneys in your town. Clear your mind in between study sessions. Visit the testing center a week or so before your exam. Bring your lunch.
The patent bar generally has a lower pass rate than state bar exams and the Uniform Bar Exam. The pass rate has hovered around 45% for the last decade. That's even lower than the previous ten years, where the pass rate was around 58%.