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If I buy a good with a us patient on it and turn it into something else for resale. do I need authorization.

Dariush's answer | Answered on January 20, 2013

Short Answer: Probably Yes. However, you first need to have a patent attorney examine the patent that is listed on the product and see if its...

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Can I patent a product of mine which is a case packed with a variety products?

Dariush's answer | Answered on January 19, 2013

Short Answer: I agree with my collegaues on the patentability of the subject matter. In addition, you should consider protecting the rule book...

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Patents- About a year ago i came up with an idea. For the past year i have been turning my idea into the invention and have

Dariush's answer | Answered on January 13, 2013

Short Answer: You can file for a patent on your idea as soon as you are able to describe it in a detail such that one of ordinary skill in the...

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Can my attorney run off with my idea? Why did Facebook lose to the "Harvard Connection" team?

Dariush's answer | Answered on January 13, 2013

Short Answer: Highly unlikely. You can sign an NDA with your lawyer to put your mind at ease.

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Can you write a provisional patent application then later file two non provisional patent applications referencing it?

Dariush's answer | Answered on January 13, 2013

Short Answer: Yes you can claim priority to a provisional patent applicaion.

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I would like to obtain a patent on design of a toothbrush. Do I need to have a local patent attorney ?

Dariush's answer | Answered on January 11, 2013

In general, itis better to have an attorney evaluate your case, but you can represent yourself before the PTO to apply and prosecute your patent...

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Can a patent assignment be recorded after a terminal disclaimer is filed?

Dariush's answer | Answered on January 11, 2013

Short Answer: Yes. But, as my colleague points out you don't need that to establish or transfer ownership of the patent. Good Luck.

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Dariush's answer | Answered on January 11, 2013

Short Answer: Check your papers from them and if there is no agreement, contact them and try to find out who did what and when. Good Luck.

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Can a patent a pendant crafted from wood made to look like the flag of a nation?

Dariush's answer | Answered on January 06, 2013

Short Answer: YES. You can get a design patent for the non-functional, aesthetic aspects of your product(s) if they meet the conditions of...

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When do you infringe on a patent right? Is it when you Infringe on a single claim or when you infringe on all claims?

Dariush's answer | Answered on January 06, 2013

Short Answer: A patent is infringed when a single claim is literally or equivalently present in an accused device.

Dariush G. Adli's Answers (1626)

If I buy a good with a us patient on it and turn it into something else for resale. do I need authorization.

Can I patent a product of mine which is a case packed with a variety products?

Patents- About a year ago i came up with an idea. For the past year i have been turning my idea into the invention and have

Can my attorney run off with my idea? Why did Facebook lose to the "Harvard Connection" team?

Can you write a provisional patent application then later file two non provisional patent applications referencing it?

I would like to obtain a patent on design of a toothbrush. Do I need to have a local patent attorney ?

Can a patent assignment be recorded after a terminal disclaimer is filed?

Non-Disclosure

Can a patent a pendant crafted from wood made to look like the flag of a nation?

When do you infringe on a patent right? Is it when you Infringe on a single claim or when you infringe on all claims?