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Patent acquisition from a company in bankruptcy In I have an invention … now what?    -  updated on 2/7/2012 Enter your question here... The more details you put, the better your answers are likely to be!   Read More    Answer

Infringment In I have an invention … now what?    -  updated on 1/31/2012 I have put together a kit consisting of two pieces of metal and acompanying hardware. These metal pices are non specific in design but could be, they are to be attached to a comon house hold tool used to mov...   Read More    Answer

Form In I have an invention … now what?    -  updated on 1/22/2012 Is there a form that must be used in order to submit a corrected specification or drawing. Or does one simply address the changes to the examiner. I have a separate sheet addressed to the examiner along wit...   Read More    Answer

how to sell ideas to company In I have an invention … now what?    -  updated on 1/15/2012 what company need to know when been approach with a patent idea?   Read More    Answer

Similar idea. In I have an invention … now what?    -  updated on 1/15/2012 Hi! I work in special education and play a simple game with the kids that I work with. I recently discovered that the concept (rules and such) is already being marketed. I call it something different, bu...   Read More    Answer

trust In I have an invention … now what?    -  updated on 1/14/2012 what if my idea is patent pending should i trust the manufacturer of interest to view my designs and applications?   Read More    Answer

what the In I have an invention … now what?    -  updated on 1/3/2012 How can I find out if Davidson made my idea two and a half years later? enter your question here... The more details you put, the better your answers are likely to be! Dear patent attorneys, agents and exp...   Read More    Answer

Prior Art searching In I have an invention … now what?    -  updated on 12/20/2011 How to do Prior Art searching for an invention with novelty as design ..?   Read More    Answer

Patent on Recycled clothing pieces and magazines In I have an invention … now what?    -  updated on 12/3/2011 I was wanting to know if I could patent items such as a design that was made from old magazines and old designer clothes with the designers name on them. I would not be using the product in the same fashion ...   Read More    Answer

provisional patent Filed and waiting when can I begin to discuss the idea and ensure protection In I have an invention … now what?    -  updated on 12/3/2011 I filed a provisional patent and it is being reviewed be the USPTO and have no desire to produce the product.... I have secured a meeting with the CEO of a leader in a similar category to the patent idea. ...   Read More    Answer