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Patents & Trademarks Questions for confidentiality

Confidentiality of an invention idea
In Is it Patentable?    -  updated on 12/29/2004
My brother has the ''Edison gene'' with ideas abundant. Many are invention ideas that are surely not patentable. A generic patent may or may not work. Is there a history of nonpatentable ideas that were secu...   Read More Answer this question   Answer Answer this question
Copyright/Patent/Confidentiality
In Patent Process    -  updated on 11/28/2006
I have two product ideas that I would like to advance to market. One is a tangible good and one is an Internet Commerce site. Both will require third party engagements to either build and or advise on the of...   Read More Answer this question   Answer Answer this question
confidentiality -Europe
In I have an invention … now what?    -  updated on 2/26/2009
Hi,
I just filled out a provisional application. On this point I am looking to sell my idea or someone to cover patenting fee.
Email from USA based companies came with NO, ?we are not taking ideas fro...   Read More Answer this question   Answer Answer this question
provisional patent number confidentiality
In Patent Monetization    -  updated on 2/26/2009
I gave my PPA number to a potential lisencee. But I did not give them the application or anything more.

Can they view my PPA. I thought that only I can view it through private PAIR. Is that correct?Read More Answer this question   Answer Answer this question
Confidentiality Agreements as Bargaining Power
In Patent Monetization    -  updated on 2/26/2009
My question is wether or not confidentiality agreements can be transferred along with patent assignments. The situation is this, the three major players have all signed NDA's. These NDA's contain a non compe...   Read More Answer this question   Answer Answer this question
Why would a confidentiality agreement be necessary?
In Litigation    -  updated on 2/26/2009
Am I thinking correctly regarding the following:

Once I've filed a provisional patent on an idea and I'm ready to go out in the marketplace and "sell" my idea to some company, ...   Read More Answer this question   Answer Answer this question
Invention confidentiality
In Litigation    -  updated on 2/26/2009
I am developing a product for my start-up with a couple of people who have only signed an NDA.
The NDA is only preventing them to go outside talk about my start-up confidential information or start their ...   Read More Answer this question   Answer Answer this question
Confidentiality agreements and patents
In Litigation    -  updated on 2/26/2009
Suppose I am approaching a company in order to sell them my patented idea.  How necessary is it to get a confidentiality agreement or non-disclosure agreement signed by them prior to telling them what t...   Read More Answer this question   Answer Answer this question
Questions about Confidentiality
In Patent Monetization    -  updated on 2/26/2009
My friend is an electronics technician reponsible for assembling, testing and calibrating. He signed the agreement. Below is the confidentiality in the last part of the agreement.

By signing below...   Read More Answer this question   Answer Answer this question
Confidentiality or Non-Disclosure Agreement
In Patent Monetization    -  updated on 2/26/2009
CA or NDAs usually have something to the affect:

"Exceptions to Confidential Information.
The following shall not be considered Confidential Information if: (a) it was in the public domain at...   Read More Answer this question   Answer Answer this question
Confidentiality infringement and subsequent Patent application flawed
In Litigation    -  updated on 11/20/2011
A company was formed owned by one of us as collateral as he was providing the funding and 5 of us signed Mutual Non Disclosure and Confidentiality and Invention Agreements to the Company. This was to ensure ...   Read More Answer this question   Answer Answer this question
 
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