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Posted 18 days ago in Patent Application Renton, WA
Adam L.K. Philipp's answer
For a utility patent you can start with a provisional application, in which... Posted about 1 month ago in Intellectual Property Lynnwood, WA
Daniel Nathan Ballard's answer
There's no getting around the fact that, since you now know of the patent, you... Posted 8 days ago in Intellectual Property Redmond, WA
David Hamlin Madden's answer
Both lenses and frames (either individually or together) may be protected by...
Bernard Samuel Klosowski Jr.'s answer
As an initial matter, company names and specific facts should not be used in...
If I have a phrase I would like to market to certain entities should I copyright it or trademark it?
Posted 10 days ago in Intellectual Property Seattle, WA
Kevin William Grierson's answer
If the phrase is to be used on products and the marketing of goods, it would be...
Bernard Samuel Klosowski Jr.'s answer
You MIGHT have a "literary work" that is copyrightable, but it must first be "... Posted 24 days ago in Intellectual Property Redmond, WA
Bernard Samuel Klosowski Jr.'s answer
Once you "wrote" the source code you had a "common law" copyright. However, to...
Kaiser Wahab's answer
To add to the other post, which absolutely correct, you should be keenly aware... Posted 8 months ago in Patent Application Seattle, WA
Christopher Paradies' answer
First, it is important to know what kind of invention is being patented: an...
Daniel Nathan Ballard's answer
Visit letmegooglethatforyou.com, type in "how long do patents last," and click... Posted 8 months ago in Patent Application Seattle, WA
Kurt Van Thomme's answer
The below does not constitute legal advice, does not form an attorney-client...
Christopher Paradies' answer
One additional note. There are no maintenance fees for a design patent. When... Posted about 1 year ago in Patent Application Everett, WA
Dylan O Adams' answer
A patent search can cost anywhere from $1000 to $4000, or more, depending on...
Daniel Nathan Ballard's answer
Small, independent inventors with little money need to do a significant amount... Posted 6 months ago in Litigation Seattle, WA
James J White's answer
Yes. In most cases the Statute of Limitations is 3 years but this can vary so...
Michael Hassen's answer
There is a statute of limitations for any civil claim that can be filed in any... Posted about 1 year ago in Intellectual Property Seattle, WA
Daniel Nathan Ballard's answer
Federal patent law provides the rules to determine whether a person is a joint...
Dylan O Adams' answer
Mr. Ballard's response is spot on and I concur. Additionally, I would like to... Posted over 2 years ago in Patent Application Washington
Anthony Edward J. Campbell's answer
The initial step of the legal portion is to conduct a professional patent...
Adam L.K. Philipp's answer
One alternative to undergoing a patent search, is preparing a provisional... Posted about 1 year ago in Patent Application Seattle, WA
Nancy Baum Delain's answer
Thomas, A patent application is one of the most complex legal documents in...
Craig E Bohn's answer
The process may appear simple to some, but it requires precise compliance with... Posted over 2 years ago in Patent Application Washington
Anthony Edward J. Campbell's answer
In the United States, the individual states do not have state patent offices;...
Adam L.K. Philipp's answer
While there are no state level patents in the U.S., there is state-specific... Posted over 2 years ago in Intellectual Property Washington
Mark Phillip Walters' answer
While you don't need to hire a patent attorney or patent agent, I grossly...
Andrew Armour Magwood's answer
No. But you also do not need a pilot to fly your airplane for you either. You... Posted about 1 year ago in Trademark Application Everett, WA
J Patrick Diener's answer
It depends on whether the other brand sells its product in the place where you... Posted over 2 years ago in Intellectual Property Washington
Mark Phillip Walters' answer
In answering your question, I’ll first assume that the dress you seek to...
Daniel Du-Ning Woo's answer
I'll add some comments to Mr. Walters' answer. Your question doesn't say where... Posted about 1 year ago in Intellectual Property Port Orchard, WA
Michael Emory Clark's answer
While I generally agree with the prior answer, physicians can and do prescribe...
Lawrence Neil Rogak's answer
You pose a very interesting question, and the answer is, I'm sorry to say, you... Posted about 1 year ago in Intellectual Property Shelton, WA
John M. Kaman's answer
SUDOKU is not a proprietary name, in other words it does not belong to anyone,...
Oscar Michelen's answer
Just as an FYI: If you search for the trademark "sudoku" on the United States... Posted over 2 years ago in Trademark Infringement Washington
Phillip Gustavo Day's answer
Trademark rights come from common law usage and not from registration. A...
Rebecca S. Ashbaugh's answer
An ® signifies that the trademark is federally registered with the United... Posted about 1 year ago in Intellectual Property Washington
Phillip Gustavo Day's answer
Tough question because you raise issues not only about trademark use but also...
Matthew Peter Digesti's answer
Its best to take each issue and address each specifically: Your Logo: Your... |