Re: [DIYbio] patents

No a provisional patent is not published. It can however be converted into a full application, which will eventually be published, even if not granted.
To the best of my understanding (willing to be corrected :) )

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> On May 29, 2018, at 4:20 PM, John Griessen <jo...@industromatic.com> wrote:
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>> On 05/29/2018 01:56 PM, Skyler Gordon wrote:
>> You can also file as many provisional patents as you would like, even if they are identical. It doesn't keep someone from filing a
>> similar patents, but again it saves your "time stamp" for another year with the USPTO
>
> Is there some benefit of filing an identical one?  At the end of the first year, the first filing goes public, right?
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