Patents & Trademarks Questions for provisional
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In Patent Process - updated on 8/15/2007
I have a few questions about provisional patents, and any help would be greatly appreciated. I know that it could hurt your patent if you file it yourself, but is it hard to file a provisional patent? Are th... Read More  Answer |
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In Patent Process - updated on 4/26/2006
I am thinking of using LegalZoom, an online law document service, for a provisional patent application. Is this service acceptable or would it be worth it to see a patent attorney in person? Also is getting ... Read More Answer |
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In Patent Process - updated on 7/28/2004
About 2 years ago, a friend of mine filed a provisional patent application, and according to him, it was not supposed to be published. For some reason, he did not file a full application, and, as I understan... Read More Answer |
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In Patent Process - updated on 2/10/2003
I assigned a provisional patent to a company I was working for. After a hostile takeover, I now find myself with no job or stock and the IP in the hands of the hostile entity. My question regading assigment ... Read More Answer |
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In Patent Process - updated on 12/31/2001
I have filed a number of provisional patent applications recently and have worked with filing formal patent applications in the past. A colleague has approached me about assisting him in filing a provisional... Read More Answer |
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In Patent Process - updated on 2/26/2009
I've inherited the following situation (someone else wrote the applications). The Examiner has issued a 112 indefiniteness rejection because a key claim term is not clearly defined. A provis... Read More Answer |
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In Patent Process - updated on 2/26/2009
Scenario 1: Foreign application filed Jan 1, 2007 Provisional application filed Jan 1, 2008 attempts to claim priority to Foreign App. 1. Is it possible to file a non-provisional that cl... Read More Answer |
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In Patent Process - updated on 2/26/2009
My query is this - say I file a provisional on a date X. After a period of time I see I still I do not have the funds to file a national or PCT application, which means I'll most likely miss the 12 mont... Read More Answer |
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In Patent Process - updated on 2/26/2009
I just had a basic patent question regarding filling and I would greatly appreciate an answer...my question simply is this: Assuming you file a regular patent application, are you protected from the dat... Read More Answer |
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In Patent Process - updated on 2/26/2009
Has anyone ever filed a terminal disclaimer to overcome a provisional double patenting rejection with 2 pending provisional applications? The cited application looks like it will issue before ours but ... Read More Answer |
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In Patent Process - updated on 2/26/2009
I'm going to file a provisional patent application. I've currently the status of "small entity". In the next year I'll search for commercial partners and, if I found them, ... Read More Answer |
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In Patent Process - updated on 2/26/2009
Electronically, can I file a provisional application and also file a request not to publish on the same electronic filing? Any additional cost? Many Thanks! Read More Answer |
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In Patent Process - updated on 2/26/2009
A provisional patent application was filed in the US less than one year ago. A PCT application is to be filed with the USPTO as receiving office claiming priority from the provisional application. ... Read More Answer |
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In Patent Process - updated on 2/26/2009
I filed for a provisional patent about a week ago, but I think I forgot to check the box "small entity". I paid the small entity fee. I also put a postcard with my address on it. I have not receive... Read More Answer |
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In Patent Process - updated on 2/26/2009
Some time ago I filed a non-provisional application. It will soon be published. Because I have some new claims, I'd like to file a continuance prior to publication. Ideally,... Read More Answer |
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In Patent Process - updated on 2/26/2009
OK, here's the thing: I have filed 3 provisionals, whereas the two last ones were revisions and additions to the first priority provisional, filed on August. Now I've founded ... Read More Answer |
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In Patent Process - updated on 2/26/2009
I request your assistance in finding the easiest way to file a provisional application online. I wish to submit my application on the USPTO website and have failed to figure out how to do so. Please assist m... Read More Answer |
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In Patent Process - updated on 2/26/2009
I am interested to learn how one can file a US provisional application. Is it possible to file On line ? I would be happy to receive instructions on how to file ? Can a non US residant file a ... Read More Answer |
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In Patent Process - updated on 2/26/2009
Say I filed a provisional patent, and it is before the 1 year deadline. Can I sell the provisional patent to another party for $$ during this period? Read More Answer |
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In Patent Process - updated on 2/26/2009
Can you search for a provisional patent. I filed for a patent about 11 months after filing my provisional. I have my patent application with me (both hard and soft copy). However, I misplaced my provi... Read More Answer |
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