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Patenting, Server Logs, Statewide Politcial Campaign, huge conflict! What to do?

Floyd's answer | Answered on June 29, 2014

Commercial use of a patentable invention may preclude you from filing for a patent. The Americans Invent Act, fully effective March 16, 2013,...

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Is there a way to see if any type of patent has been submitted for filing? I wanna know if someone stole my idea.

Floyd's answer | Answered on June 29, 2014

An Intellectual Property attorney with Patent experience can search for issues Patents and published Patent Applications to find "inventions" the...

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I see a patent that was filed in the early 1900s. I don't see any expiration date. How long does a patent from that era last?

Floyd's answer | Answered on June 28, 2014

If the patent is from the early 1900's the it has expired. Your improvement, to be allowed and a patent issued, must meet the requirements of 35...

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I developed a product and now it has been counterfeited and being sold on ebay.

Floyd's answer | Answered on June 28, 2014

Is the product patented? Many products have been developed, not patented or otherwise protected and are being produced and sold by others,...

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I used my girlfriend's credit card because i intended to pay her back but i did't tell her,i purchaced a flight ticket,and when

Floyd's answer | Answered on June 28, 2014

Repost this question to Litigation or Criminal. Not an Intellectual Property question.

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Will I be infringing on a registered trademark?

Floyd's answer | Answered on June 28, 2014

The status of the similar mark, in sight and sound, is unclear. Nevertheless it is likely that you are preparing for a refusal by the Trademark...

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Can I use one or two college colors on merchandise with a design similar to but not the same as the colleges?

Floyd's answer | Answered on June 28, 2014

Substantial similarity for Copyright Infringement and similar in sight and or sound for a similar product or service for Trademark Infringement. ...

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Letter suing from malibu media from downloading rights. Is this real?

Floyd's answer | Answered on June 28, 2014

Notices regarding the downloading of a movie or photograph or some other work of authorship demonstrates a claim of infringement. These are real...

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Questions about blogs, videos and copyright - need help understanding something.

Floyd's answer | Answered on June 28, 2014

On this forum you can get thoughts but not the type of advice upon which you can rely. You'll need to see an Intellectual Property attorney for...

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Do I need model releases for old baseball photos?

Floyd's answer | Answered on June 28, 2014

If the photographs were taken in 1913 then they precede 1923. It is understood that authorship, including photographs, before 1923 is no longer...

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