How do people with a new invention and little money protect their invention?

There are a few strategies that come to mind, assuming you are actually awarded a patent (which is a feat in and of itself - and which can easily...

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How do i protect a business idea?

All three of your ideas may be patentable, upon further evaluation by a patent attorney. The classification is a Business Method Patent, which...

Question for patent attorneys.

Yes, it is possible for the reasons my fellow colleagues have pointed out. Something you should bring up while working with a Patent Attorney is...

I agree with what others have said. You should work with your current patent attorney to answer this question. They should tell you that, according...

Can I patent an entertainment concept?

You'll want to seek local patent counsel as to your specific "entertainment concept". Please do NOT share this concept here on this forum. That...

I have an idea for a few inventions and I just wanted to know how would I go about getting my ideas patented and protected

Good for you for thinking ahead. Most inventors simply want to "get the patent" without fully thinking through what will come of it? How would they...

Provisional Patent Applications are NOT available for Design Applications but are instead for Utility Applications. That said, from just your brief...

Your provisional patent application, if filed 18 months ago, either already has or very likely will soon be published (barring a few minor...

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

Generally No, claims should not be submitted along with a provisional patent application. Unless you are planning on seeking international patent...

Chances are (if it was filed in 2013) that it is still in the application stage. Unless a non-publication request was filed, the application is...