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How to find patent attorneys who can give (maybe have a record of it) strong replies to 101 and 112 rejections by USPTO?
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Answered on August 17, 2017
This is a difficult question for attorneys to address in this forum because of the way you are asking for a response. There is nothing wrong with...
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Any advantages to hiring within the state (Ohio) for a Trademark attorney?, or would any Trademark attorney from any state do?
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Answered on August 14, 2017
You've received great answers so far. Trademarks at the PTO are federal, and accordingly you can go anywhere in the US. The drawback is that...
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Which is more preferable to hire Senior Attorney or Junior Attorney?
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Answered on July 10, 2017
Titles are created by law firms and may not relate to what you need. For example, that Senior Attorney may have a lot of experience, but it...
Is it worth filing a patent in China?
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Answered on July 07, 2017
You should speak with an attorney as soon as possible. Based on the limited information here, there may be deadlines here that you will need to...
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MANUFACTURE MAKE IMPROVEMENT DOES THE COMPANY HAVE INVESTED INTEREST PATENT APPLICATION
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Answered on July 03, 2017
As the idea is described as "patent pending," typically the answer would be no. There would be a decision around whether the application will be...
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New use patent and "novel" question?
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Answered on June 30, 2017
Don't get too caught up in the "new use" concept. Everything is a "new use" of old materials or ideas (at the very least, it's a rearrangement of...
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Can I patent a mobile app?
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Answered on June 30, 2017
Yes, it is possible. However, you patent inventions that are within the allowed statutory classes (e.g., a method, system, or apparatus). Whether...
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Can you copy art/figures from a previously issued patent?
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Answered on June 28, 2017
There are many patent related pitfalls to doing what you describe, and it is almost never the best way to do it, even if you can. I don't want to...
Can I get a Licensing Deal with a provisional patent?
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Answered on June 23, 2017
As indicated previously, this is likely a provisional patent application, which will not become a patent unless you take further steps.
Yes -...
Patent question about whether an invention is non obvious or not.
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Answered on June 21, 2017
As prior colleagues have indicated, you need to run the actual facts by a patent attorney to get a reasonable answer here.
There are at least a...
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