Sent a cease and desist letter from opposing company after registering for my trademark.

Your immediate priority should be to consult with IP attorney in regard to whether the "oppose" has merit or whether they are trying to be a...

Should claims be submitted, with a provisional application for a patent?

You are not required to submit claims in a provisional patent application. When submitting a provisional patent application under the EFS web...

There is no requirement for U.S. citizenship in order to file a provisional patent application. Please keep in mind that a provisional patent...

I think there are plenty of jobs for Patent Attorneys at this time. The question really is where and what size firm do you want to practice in? ...

If I have an idea to turn into a product and I searched patents and there is a similar idea but mine is different am I allowed

This is a very common question but I must begin by recommending you speak with a patent prosecution or patent litigation attorney. However, before...