Is my software patentable? And can I file a provisional patent?
Short Anwers: First, in order for your software to be patentalbe, in addition to novelty, it needs to be "non-obvious" over the prior art, meaning...
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Short Anwers: First, in order for your software to be patentalbe, in addition to novelty, it needs to be "non-obvious" over the prior art, meaning...
Short Answer: No need to wait for publication. Since you have filed your patent application, you can discuss it with others and proceed with its...
You have several questions here. To start with, your phone application is potentially eliglibe for both patent (utility and perhaps design) as well...
Short Anwer: it is not clear from your question whether you have a design or utility patent, or a trademark or even copyright in mind for your...
Short Answer: Yes, you could, provided, of course, that your idea is patent worthy and business worthy. To begin with, the least expensive way is...
Short Answer: Your best option is to go on to the USPTO website and file a provisional patent application yoursefl. it costs something like $130....
Short Answer: it depends. In order to qualify for a patent, your idea needs to be useful, new and non-obvious. it is ok if something similar to ...
Short Answer: As my colleagues point out, your goal is best accomplished first, by a trademark(used to identifying their owner's goods and services...
Short Answer: Yes. You can put all these related ideas in one application. In a few years, once you have filed the regular patent application...
Short Answer: Check your employment contract. If, as is usual practice, you assigned your rights in your inventions made during your employment...