Revision to provisional application

You merely need to file a new provisional containing the new information. You would not reference the earlier provisional in the new one. The...

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If I create a trade secret related to Wal-Mart's business while working there, who owns the trade secret?

The above answer is sage advice. I would add that, if you go see an attorney, if you had any kind of employment agreement or were given any...

If a patent for a similar item is expired, would using the language and layout be a copyright infringement or other negative?

There are two issues here. First, you can use text or drawings from another expired patent as a basis for yours. You do not even need to...

How do i fing the attorney associated with a case

You can sign up for an account with PACER (the Federal Courts website that gives you access to court filings). www.pacer.gov Once you have done...

My question pertains to patent infringement, specifically LED lighting technology - can I use LED lights in MY product for sale?

In addition to the other answers, you should bear in mind that your purchase will not likely immunize you from potential infringement of a patent...

Is any one here that can actually help? Pro Se IP litigation #3 Please refer to #2

The law is for everyone, rich or poor, although if you are rich it is admittedly easier to pay someone to advocate on your behalf. As I wrote in...

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How much do legal fees for a patent typically cost?

I agree with the above answer. However a more important point to consider is VALUE for what you pay. There are patent lawyers who will draft...

Is any one here that can actually help? Pro Se IP litigation

As a follow up to my post above, here is a legal clinic that may be able to help. Note that I have no affiliation with, or knowledge of them or...

Is any one here that can actually help? Pro Se IP litigation

There are law schools that have legal clinics who specifically handle helping people bring pro se actions. The students learn and you get...

How can I send an internet company a demand letter if they provide no address information? Or serve them for that matter?

You can do a "whiois:" search and possibly find out what company actually owns the domain and go from there. Just go networksolutions.com and do a...