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Has anyone tried MarkSquare.com before?
In Trademark    -  updated on 2/26/2009
The web site "marksquare.com" seems to provide foreign trademark service.  Anyone knows if it works?  I want to register my mark in Taiwan but don't know who can help.  Any advice / ...   Read More Answer this question   Answer Answer this question
Domain before Trademark
In Trademark    -  updated on 2/26/2009
Domain before Trademark.

If you owned a domain name before you owned the Trademark and then registered the Trademark and called your business the same as the domain name after a year. But at the same ...   Read More Answer this question   Answer Answer this question
Objecting to TM Application before Published
In Trademark    -  updated on 2/26/2009
Can I contest a TM Application based on the prior use of a known, but unregistered, mark before it is "published for opposition" in the Official Gazette?  Or do I have to wait until it's publi...   Read More Answer this question   Answer Answer this question
Publication of application before abandonment
In Patent Process    -  updated on 2/26/2009
Scenario: Final OA has issued, and applicant would like to let application go abandoned.  However, applicant wants to make sure that the application publishes before abandonment.  A non-publication...   Read More Answer this question   Answer Answer this question
Second Opinion Before Filing?
In Patent Process    -  updated on 2/26/2009
I have a patent application I had drafted by a Law Firm in my area, California. In my quest to get the best patent protection possible, I thought I might get a second opinion on the quality of the patent fro...   Read More Answer this question   Answer Answer this question
various issues in prosecution before USPTO
In Patent Process    -  updated on 2/26/2009
I am an Chinese practitioner and have a lot of questions on the prosecution before USPTO.

1. assignment and priority regarding foreing filings

As you may know, in China a legal person can be th...   Read More Answer this question   Answer Answer this question
How to protect idea before applying for patent
In I have an invention … now what?    -  updated on 2/26/2009
I have an idea for a new product and I need to enlist the services of a mechanical engineer before I apply for a patent. Here are my questions...

1) I anticipate that the engineer will offer sugge...   Read More Answer this question   Answer Answer this question
Question about Revealing Details of Invention Before Filing Patent
In I have an invention … now what?    -  updated on 2/26/2009
I am current working on producing a prototype of a device which I believe could be a successful commercial product.  Unfortunately, I am not equipped to do all of the work myself and will have to contra...   Read More Answer this question   Answer Answer this question
Owner of my invention, invented before employment
In I have an invention … now what?    -  updated on 2/26/2009
I passed by engineering graduation from a reputed engineering college in India. I had developed a product at that time. Due to lack of money and other resources, I didnt file any patents. After joining a glo...   Read More Answer this question   Answer Answer this question
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In I have an invention … now what?    -  updated on 2/26/2009
You've heard it all before but here I am a Newb with an idea.

I have had a "eureka" moment.
I have an idea, however, I don't know if I should copyright it, trademark it or patent it, I'm ...   Read More Answer this question   Answer Answer this question
Is it worth to publish ideas before filing?
In I have an invention … now what?    -  updated on 2/26/2009
Hello, let's suppose we have published the ideas of our invention on IP.com or anywhere else, does it mean that we have two years (one year from the publication to the provisional application + one year of p...   Read More Answer this question   Answer Answer this question
Best way to describe my invention before submitting it to a patent attorney
In Patent Drafting    -  updated on 2/26/2009
In the upcoming year I intend to have a patent attorney file a patent application on my invention. Can some patent attorneys on this forum advise me as to the best way to describe my invention to them in ful...   Read More Answer this question   Answer Answer this question
if you thought I was crazy before ....
In Patent Drafting    -  updated on 2/26/2009
Thanks a lot for all of you taking the time to weigh in on my ?am I crazy? question.  Of course your comments raised some other questions.

Mr. Ivey  warned against a provisional patent. &nbs...   Read More Answer this question   Answer Answer this question
website providing certain services, idea never made before , is it patentable?
In Is it Patentable?    -  updated on 2/26/2009
I have an idea for a website providing certain services, i checked and no other website or company is offering such services so i though i will give myself a chance , invest in this idea and make it happen. ...   Read More Answer this question   Answer Answer this question
after allowance but before patent
In Litigation    -  updated on 2/26/2009
can anything be amended or cleared up?
drawings or embodiments?   Read More Answer this question   Answer Answer this question
Pub. and Abs. Novelty: Is Pub. after Priority Date but before Filing a problem?
In International patents    -  updated on 2/26/2009
In short, is it the actual filing date or the priority date of a PCT or foreign app that matters with respect to an intervening publication (before filing date, after priority date)?

I am not that...   Read More Answer this question   Answer Answer this question
Obviousness determination before and after KSR decision.
In Patent Process    -  updated on 2/26/2009
Hi,

Could anyone please explain me with examples on how to determine non-obviousness of an invention (also for combination invention) before and after the KSR vs Teleflex decision.

than...   Read More Answer this question   Answer Answer this question
Licensing before national phase entry
In Patent Monetization    -  updated on 2/26/2009
For an invention in a PCT  published application, which has been licensed, before national phase entry

1. Is it required to keep the licensee as a co-applicant for the patent during the national ...   Read More Answer this question   Answer Answer this question
Do research before using Mogambo Solutions for patent searches
In Other    -  updated on 2/26/2009
I used a firm called MOGAMBO SOLUTIONS which claims to be based in DC for patentability searches. It has come to my attention that my confidential materials were not reviewed by former patent examiners, but ...   Read More Answer this question   Answer Answer this question
Licence protection before the fact
In Licensing    -  updated on 2/26/2009
I am too much a newbie here to even be sure I am in the right forum, but I hope somebody can tell me something.
Lets say I write a screenplay which creates some very marketable action figures--not just ba...   Read More Answer this question   Answer Answer this question
 
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