What should I do before I upload my app to Mobile Stores?

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Can I sell a patented product if the patent application from the complaining was filed after I began selling?

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Patent for a social network?

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My question is about the word obvious. Can't something be obvious to one person but not another?

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No, you don't need a patent to sell a hair weave product. However, you're correct, if you want to have the ability to prevent anyone else from...

Non-provisional patent application to provisional patent application.

You can file the entire nonprovisional but submit it as a provisional. Different Attorneys will suggest different things, but there will actually...

Can I patent a common math tool?

Yes, what you are describing may be patent ELIGIBLE. This determination cannot be made without fully understanding how you've adapted the model,...

How many provisional patent applications to file for an invention that has many applications?

I mostly agree with Attorney Scarbrough. Usually, just one LARGE provisional (covering all aspects, variants, functionality) is needed. However, a...

When can you expect to pull up your patent information online and what's the timeline to receive your utility patent once filed?

18 months after the priority filing date, your patent application will be published and findable by the public. If all you filed was a provisonal...

Can one apply for a patent on a handmade item thats been made and sold online already?

The short answer is no, what you’ve invented is probably not new, which is a requirement for patentability. To verify this, you can/should hire a...