Recently Asked Questions - I have an invention … now what?

Can i patent a shape? In I have an invention … now what?    -  updated on 6/10/2009 Enter your question here... The more details you put, the better your answers are likely to be!   Read More    Answer

What type of patent do I need? In I have an invention … now what?    -  updated on 6/7/2009 How do I determine what type of patent I need?   Read More    Answer

curious about software patent. Why it is hard? In I have an invention … now what?    -  updated on 6/3/2009 I am curious about software patent.   Read More    Answer

how do I file a patent application? In I have an invention … now what?    -  updated on 4/20/2009 I have a great idea for a product, but I don't know how to protect it so that nobody steals it. How do I file a patent application?   Read More    Answer

how do I file a patent application In I have an invention … now what?    -  updated on 4/20/2009 I have a great idea for a product, but I don't know how to protect it so that nobody steals it. How do I file a patent application?   Read More    Answer

New stapler idea, how do I protect it? In I have an invention … now what?    -  updated on 4/15/2009 How do I protect my idea on a new stapler?   Read More    Answer

how do I file a patent application In I have an invention … now what?    -  updated on 4/15/2009 I have a great idea for a product, but I don't know how to protect it so that nobody steals it. How do I file a patent application?   Read More    Answer

Patent Idea, not sure how to go about starting it? In I have an invention … now what?    -  updated on 4/3/2009   New to the forum here. I have a question, well a couple infact. I have a potentially lucrative idea that I thought of while hanging out at a resort in Las Vegas a year ago. I say lucrative only b...   Read More    Answer

am I crazy? In I have an invention … now what?    -  updated on 4/2/2009 I am an engineer with considerable technical writing experience including preparation of technical and licensing documents.   I have a number of ideas that I believe to be commercially valuable and may ...   Read More    Answer

What do I do first...after the thought? In I have an invention … now what?    -  updated on 3/30/2009 Hello.  I have thought of the idea. I have recorded it in my book. I have had a witness sign it.  Now what?  How do I  protect my idea before the patent application and all the technical ...   Read More    Answer