The patent application was filed by Nicki Huggins Studio, Inc. for a footstool. It was filed on July 19, 2021 before being approved on Dec. 14, 2021.
Though patents are required for inventions and products, the granting of a patent is not a guarantee for success. Dennis Crouch, co-director of the Center for Intellectual Property & Entrepreneurship, said roughly 50 percent of patents expire prematurely due to costs.
There were two patents granted for Topanga inventors in December.
Longest patent application periods in Topanga for December
Applicant Name | Days to be Granted |
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Nicki Huggins Studio, Inc. | 148 |
Nicki Huggins Studio, Inc. | 141 |