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Daniel Nathan Ballard
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In addition to Mr. Klosowski's super response, consider this: if someone's...
Bernard Samuel Klosowski Jr.
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Look to the claims. If the claims of the later patent are sufficiently...
Daniel Nathan Ballard
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Lots of ambiguities and left-out facts in your question. I'm going to...
Jeffrey Thekdi Gedeon
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In addition to the information already provided, I think the simply answer to...
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Jeffrey Thekdi Gedeon
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Yes, infringement covers the activities of making, using, selling, or importing...
Bernard Samuel Klosowski Jr.
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Yes, even if you are "just making" your widget to give away, it could still...
Daniel Nathan Ballard
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Jeff and William have already provided you with really good information. As...
Jeffrey Thekdi Gedeon
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the important thing to appreciate in this circumstance is that just because the...
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Patrick Duffy Richards
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You can infringe a US patent by making, using, selling, offering to sell or...
Daniel Nathan Ballard
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At the risk of putting too fine a point on the matter, you simply have no idea...
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Daniel Nathan Ballard
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There's much in your question that I don't understand. The gist, I think, is...
Stephen Thomas Scherrer
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True - if the product is for home personal use, then it may or may not infringe...
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Daniel Nathan Ballard
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No one in the distribution chain (manufacturer, distributor, wholesaler,...
Pamela Koslyn
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A cease and desist letter from a well-known company that clearly has the...
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Bernard Samuel Klosowski Jr.
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Per the Avvo Terms of Use, this does not constitute legal advice nor establish...
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This response is not intended to create a client-attorney relationship. My...
Daniel Nathan Ballard
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You need to hire a patent attorney to engage in a "freedom to operate" opinion....
Patrick Duffy Richards
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Mr. Ballard's answer above is very good. Your patent attorney is going to be...
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Ronald Anthony Sarno
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I do not know if you have a viable defense or not. I would certainly confer...
Bernard Samuel Klosowski Jr.
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It's pretty typical for the party that's writing the agreement to "bias" it a...
Jeffrey Thekdi Gedeon
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Typically you have one year from the US filing to file internationally for...
Daniel Nathan Ballard
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Time for you to hire an intellectual property attorney. This is your fifth or...
Daniel Nathan Ballard
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On the surface, your change sounds like it sufficiently distinguishes your...
Patrick Duffy Richards
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Your question is fact specific and a full qualified analysis would be required...
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Jeffrey Thekdi Gedeon
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When it comes to infringement, all that matters are the *claims* of the patent...
Steven L. O'Donnell
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Without seeing your application and the patent, this is impossible to answer....
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Steven M Greenberg's answer
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Irrespective of the nature of your business relationship with your attorney,...
Nancy Baum Delain
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I agree with Mr. Greenberg's analysis. The drafting and development of a patent...
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Jeffrey Thekdi Gedeon
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Regrettably, this is not they type of question that can be answered on AVVO....
Mason Boswell
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I will not comment on your specific situation but will address the relevant...
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Gerry J. Elman
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In general, no. Under U.S. patent law, one's own disclosure of the invention,...
Jeffrey Thekdi Gedeon
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In general, you must file a patent application within one year from the first...
Daniel Nathan Ballard
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Your question reveals a fundamental misunderstanding that many, many people (...
Pamela Koslyn
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If my colleague's examples have not enlightened you to the point where you...
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Pamela Koslyn
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It's best to get a personal referral from someone you know who's actually hired...
Boris Umansky
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Notice: The below is for educational and informational purposes only, is not a...
Daniel Nathan Ballard
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There's no getting around the fact that, since you now know of the patent, you...
Sanjin Mutic
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If this is a business interest for you. Hire an attorney to draft do an...
Daniel Nathan Ballard
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Your patent grants you the exclusive right to make, use, sell, and import any...

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