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gene patent In Other    -  updated on 8/7/2011 is gene patenting in ukraine legal?! or allowed.   Read More    Answer

infringement In Other    -  updated on 8/6/2011 Is it legal to use a patented technology to build something for your own personal use without monetary gain? For instance I have read some patents that I could use to build an antenna system for my personal...   Read More    Answer

Provisional patent In Other    -  updated on 7/18/2011 I (M.Sc, M.D.) discovered a new theory in physicis. I prepared a book (a lot of equations) on it, includes theory and applications. I want provisional patent on the applications. Q1 - Possible? Q2 -Can I sen...   Read More    Answer

Two people concieve (an idea). One reduces it to practice. Then what? In Other    -  updated on 7/14/2011 My friend and I came up with a good idea. I'm interested in moving forward and creating what we conceived together. My friend is not interested in working on it (busy with other things right now). What...   Read More    Answer

Idea/Patent/Trademark questions In Other    -  updated on 7/5/2011 I noticed that Warner Brothers is currently selling a piece of jewelry and style that I came up with several years ago. I exchanged several emails with WB and unfortunately at the time I was unable to affor...   Read More    Answer

re-applying for a patent you own that is expired In Other    -  updated on 6/20/2011 Hi, My partner in business, was granted a design patent on a product that expired a few years back. He had made significant visual improvements in design and function since then. Can we re apply for patent p...   Read More    Answer

Chemical patent application In Other    -  updated on 6/8/2011 I filed a method patent for cleaning hard surfaces comprising essential oils selected from the group A, B, C; organic acids selected from the group comprising D,E,F; and NaOH to bring the pH of the composit...   Read More    Answer

Slogan/Phrase In Other    -  updated on 6/6/2011 I have a creative phrase/slogan. What do I need to do to protect it from being used? I will use the slogan in a business. I will also design a symbol to repsesent the slogan, can you help?   Read More    Answer

How to preserve 19 year old rubber nipples from baby bottles? In Other    -  updated on 6/2/2011 I found an old rubber nipple in my basement. It is from a baby bottle. How do you prevent it from being sticky? I want to preserve it because I believe it was the rubber nipple I got my picture taken with as...   Read More    Answer

Clothing line name legaliztion In Other    -  updated on 5/31/2011 What are the steps I need to take to find out if the name that I have chosen for my clothing line is taken, if it is not taken how do I legalize it?   Read More    Answer