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Business Method Patent
In Patent Process    -  updated on 2/26/2009
Hi,

I am curious how to go about obtaining a business method patent, and figuring out if the method is patentable.  Also, how much does a typical, "online business" patent cost?

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In re Bilski - Are Business Methods patentable?
In Patent Process    -  updated on 2/26/2009
I'm actually rather surprised that there's not much mention in this forum about In re Bilski, either that or I'm searching on the wrong terms.

I have an industrial engineering degre...   Read More Answer this question   Answer Answer this question
Design patent? Business process patent, or ?
In Patent Process    -  updated on 2/26/2009
 Hi,

I am a designer and manufacturer of automotive performance parts. I am tired of the manufacturing and would like to package my designs for downloading from my website for do-it-yourselfers....   Read More Answer this question   Answer Answer this question
Are Foreign Business Process Patents Worthwhile?
In Patent Process    -  updated on 2/26/2009
Hello, All:

For practical purposes, should an inventor of a business process patent apply for just its U.S. patent, and not bother trying to apply one in EU, Japan or elsewhere?

I suppose the c...   Read More Answer this question   Answer Answer this question
Business Process Patent
In Patent Process    -  updated on 2/26/2009
I have just completed a successful feasibility test for a new innovative business process. The end product can be a software or a web service. I choose the web service as my priority.

?What do I need ...   Read More Answer this question   Answer Answer this question
A valid business method patent?
In Patent Process    -  updated on 2/26/2009
I've got an idea for which I've already applied for a provisional patent.  In a nutshell, I've created a method for modeling ad industry media consumption and media buys using the structure of the physi...   Read More Answer this question   Answer Answer this question
Copy a Business Model
In Patent Process    -  updated on 2/26/2009
Bringing "Providers" and "Consumers" to a single web platform is common practice in business world.  For example, we have ebay, amazon, prosper, craiglists and many more.  The s...   Read More Answer this question   Answer Answer this question
Business Domain Knowledge
In Patent Process    -  updated on 2/26/2009
I am a programmer who was contracted for developing a software system for a firm. I was then offered a fulltime position and worked for a year. I meanwhile acquired a lot of domain knowledge during this tenu...   Read More Answer this question   Answer Answer this question
Business Process/Software Patents
In Patent Process    -  updated on 2/26/2009
I'm interested in the field of auctions on the internet, and I'd like to find out a few things about how new ideas on the internet auction model can be patented.


I'd like to know how one goes abo...   Read More Answer this question   Answer Answer this question
Business process patent enforceable?
In Patent Process    -  updated on 2/26/2009
A relative who is an enviromental consultant and his associate (a engineering professor) have paid a law firm in the US $1000. for a Provisional Utility Application for a new way to clean up contaminated sit...   Read More Answer this question   Answer Answer this question
Business Method/Software
In Patent Process    -  updated on 2/26/2009
I'm sure everyone here has heard of the case of Research In Motion Ltd. (RIM), maker of BlackBerry handheld messaging device, versus NTP Inc.

NTP says RIM violated  patents covering the use of ra...   Read More Answer this question   Answer Answer this question
Can I Patent a Business System?
In Patent Process    -  updated on 2/26/2009
Can anyone please tell me if it's possible to patent a business idea? There is no tangible product behind the idea; it will be an online service which has proven, through extensive research, to be unique. Read More Answer this question   Answer Answer this question
DJ Business - LEGAL??
In Other    -  updated on 2/26/2009
This topic has been moved to [link=http://www.intelproplaw.com/Forum/Forum.cgi?board=copyright;action=display;num=1189779629;start=0]Copyright Forum[/link] by JSonnabend.   Read More Answer this question   Answer Answer this question
Can Business Ideas be protected?
In Patent Monetization    -  updated on 2/26/2009
I am an inentor who comes up with ideas left and right! i really want to sell my business ideas for a
profit, but I have no clue how to do that, without someone just taking my idea and run with it.
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how to get licensing for a new business
In Licensing    -  updated on 2/26/2009
I want to start a nfl jewelry line & I can't find out how to get permission from the nfl Huh Read More Answer this question   Answer Answer this question
Naming a business
In Other    -  updated on 3/17/2010
Is the name Action Jackson patented?   Read More Answer this question   Answer Answer this question
Business Patent
In Is it Patentable?    -  updated on 7/30/2010
Can I patent a business idea?   Read More Answer this question   Answer Answer this question
business idea
In Is it Patentable?    -  updated on 9/12/2010
I want to patent a business method to enhance sucess of network maketers . It would be a group share system that the marketers can opt in   Read More Answer this question   Answer Answer this question
business
In Is it Patentable?    -  updated on 10/2/2010
i have come across a business process that is something probably already available around the world but a somewhat similar setup is available in the country i would like to start my business in. this is rela...   Read More Answer this question   Answer Answer this question
business idea
In Other    -  updated on 1/9/2012
I am starting a new company and want to pitch a cost reduction idea to a large company by selling them equipment and services to reduce their operating costs. Other than confidentiality agreement is there a...   Read More Answer this question   Answer Answer this question
 
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