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My patent was returned to me with rejections. When I respond, should I red line previous rejected claims. How do I solve?
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Answered on July 23, 2015
I agree with each of my colleagues who have answered so far. However, I want to note that this is a PRIME example of why people should NOT try to...
Can I trademark a widget that is being manufactured by generic manufacturers in China?
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Answered on July 21, 2015
Assuming that the "widget" is a reference to your product, you do not trademark the widget, you trademark a word, logo or phrase used in...
What is the copyright law for cave paintings?
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Answered on June 24, 2015
If you are talking about a real cave painting from prehistoric time - there is no copyright. If you are talking about a cave painting that someone...
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I think someone is infringing on my trademark and intellectual property. What type of lawyer do I need and where do I find?
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Answered on June 03, 2015
You need an IP attorney with both patent and trademark litigation experience. For small companies/individuals, a fairly local attorney with...
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What is the average cost to complete and file a Provisional patent with a lawyer?
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Answered on April 23, 2015
In reality, the cost to prepare a good provisional that will likely provide the benefit of its filing date is about 2/3 to 3/4 the cost of...
I was named as inventor on patent from a previous employer but did not sign an oath or declaration.
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Answered on March 13, 2015
The short answer is, they should get it, but if the inventor refuses, there is simple recourse. If you are a true inventor and had an obligation...
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How do I patent an invention? What will it cost?
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Answered on March 02, 2015
What you ask is rally too general to give a meaningful answer, but I will try. What you generally do is meet with a patent attorney to review your...
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Big Law Firms , Boutiques and Individuals - Patent Drafting
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Answered on February 26, 2015
Great question!
Speaking from my personal experience, having been an associate and partner in "BigLaw" and now being in a small firm, (with rare...
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How do I get a patent?
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Answered on February 26, 2015
Your best bet is to contact a patent attorney who can help you evaluate the patentability of your recoil reduction system. That may include doing...
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Patent Foreign filing
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Answered on February 19, 2015
First, as to terminology (which is important) you are filing a patent APPLICATION to try and get a patent (which will take several years and...
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