Do patent lawyers do their own prior art searches? Or do they outsource the search to a specialized search firm?
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Answered on December 08, 2020
You might consider conducting a patent search at the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) Public Search Facility located at USPTO...
How do I patent or trademark a word.
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Answered on December 06, 2020
Under certain circumstances, words can be protected as trademarks.
General information:
— A trademark is a word, phrase, symbol, design, or...
I’m Just wondering what is patentable. Like where is the line of distinction?
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Answered on November 27, 2020
Patents may be granted for any "new and useful process, machine, [article of] manufacture, or composition of matter, or any new and useful...
Do you lose any rights over a patent that was granted if you don’t market a product?
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Answered on November 23, 2020
No, you don't lose rights. A patent owner is not required to manufacture, market, or sell a product covered by the patent in order to keep in force...
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How much of the Bible can I read aloud on YouTube?
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Answered on November 22, 2020
You might start with the general presumption that, if the Bible version you want to use was first published after 1925, United States copyright law...
Can I patent a cleaning solution that is a mixture of other cleaning solutions?
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Answered on November 19, 2020
You can certainly seek a patent for an improvement over an existing product. However, if the existing products combined in your "mixture" are...
I have a app that is going to be patented, can someone steal my idea
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Answered on November 17, 2020
A patent grants its owner a territorial right to exclude others from practicing the patented invention during the term of the patent and within the...
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Who can help me figure out next steps ?
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Answered on October 15, 2020
It is not clear what you mean by "I have an interesting patent." If you are the patent holder/assignee, perhaps the quickest way to monetize your...
Can a unique investment strategy, style or model be trademarked and/or copyrighted?
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Answered on October 12, 2020
Q: "Can a unique investment strategy, style or model be trademarked and/or copyrighted?"
No. A strategy, in and of itself, even if unique, is...
My Patent Pending 12th-month mark is up!
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Answered on October 10, 2020
You should be aware that an applicant who publicly discloses his or her invention (e.g., publishes, uses, sells, or otherwise makes available to...
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