How to Protect Your Ideas Before Spending Money on a Patent
How to Protect Your Ideas Before Spending Money on a Patent

Author: Matthew Yubas

Publisher: Broadword Publishing

Published: 2019-07-29

Total Pages: 25

ISBN-13:

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When you have a new idea learn the right way to protect yourself. Mailing an idea to yourself in a postmarked letter doesn’t work. This eBook takes you through the true methods to protect your ideas. Based on over 24 years of experience, the easy to read guidebook takes you through the important step-by-step procedures. You'll learn: * Protection - How to protect your idea before spending money on a patent. * Notebook - How to properly use an Inventor's Notebook. * Patentability - What's patentable and what's not. * Timing - When to file before you lose all your rights. * Costs - Current patent costs and maintenance fees schedule. * Filing - What you'll need to file for a Utility patent and Design patent. * Provisional - How and when to use Provisional Patent Applications (PPA). * Attorneys - Where to find good patent attorneys. * Trademarks - When you should register a trademarks, how they add value, how to file, and how long they last. * Copyrights - The types of products a copyright protects, how to file, and how long the protection lasts. * And much more.

Navigating the Patent System
Navigating the Patent System

Author: James Yang

Publisher:

Published: 2017-11-05

Total Pages: 266

ISBN-13: 9780999460108

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Attention: Inventors and startups! Is the patent system confusing to you? Navigating the Patent System will give you more clarity regarding your potential next steps and increase your confidence as you make your patenting decisions. 7 Core Patent Concepts, Drafting the Patent Application and FAQs during patent process are explained.

One Simple Idea: Turn Your Dreams into a Licensing Goldmine While Letting Others Do the Work
One Simple Idea: Turn Your Dreams into a Licensing Goldmine While Letting Others Do the Work

Author: Stephen Key

Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional

Published: 2011-03-11

Total Pages: 257

ISBN-13: 0071761284

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Turn your great idea into millions—without lifting a finger! Yes, a good idea is enough to build a fortune! Too many people think production, marketing, and distribution are essential to the entrepreneurial process. As One Simple Idea shows, you can hand these tasks off to others—and make big money in doing so. Stephen Key, a highly successful entrepreneur whose creations have generated billions of revenue, offers the simple, effortless secret to success: license your simple idea and let others do the work. Breaking down the process of generating and licensing a product idea to a large company, he explains why you don’t need to reinvent the wheel: Simple improvements to existing products can be very successful endeavors—and the most lucrative. The old method of bringing products to market through prototyping and patents doesn’t work anymore. It’s cheaper and more profitable to do it Key’s way. One Simple Idea gives you everything you need to tap into the marketing and sales power of partners and licensors for maximum profit.

ABA Consumer Guide to Obtaining a Patent
ABA Consumer Guide to Obtaining a Patent

Author: Rich Goldstein

Publisher:

Published: 2016

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781634256070

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Reading this book will help you understand how to work the patent system to your advantage, and how to work effectively with the patent attorney who will represent you.

Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks For Dummies
Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks For Dummies

Author: Henri J. A. Charmasson

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2009-03-03

Total Pages: 387

ISBN-13: 0470507705

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Useful tips and step-by-step guidance from filing to issue to license Acquire and protect your share of this major business asset Want to secure and exploit the intellectual property rights due you or your company? This easy-to-follow guide shows you how — helping you to evaluate your idea's commercial potential, conduct patent and trademark searches, document the invention process, license your IP rights, and comply with international laws. Plus, you get detailed examples of each patent application type! Discover how to: Avoid application blunders Register trademarks and copyrights Meet patent requirements Navigate complex legal issues Protect your rights abroad The entire body of U.S. patent laws Example office actions and amendments Sample forms Trademark registration certificates Application worksheets See the CD appendix for details and complete system requirements. Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.

Using Inventions in the Public Domain
Using Inventions in the Public Domain

Author: World Intellectual Property Organization

Publisher: WIPO

Published: 2020-06-22

Total Pages: 76

ISBN-13: 9280530402

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This guide is designed to help researchers, inventors and entrepreneurs gain access to and use technology and business information and knowledge in the public domain, for the development of new innovative products and services in their own country. The focus of the guide is on information and technology disclosed in patent documents. Designed for self-study, the guide provides easy-to follow training modules that include teaching examples and other useful practical tools and resources.

Patent it Yourself
Patent it Yourself

Author: David Pressman

Publisher: NOLO

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 512

ISBN-13: 1413300251

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Written by an attorney who has over 30 years' experience in the patent profession, this book walks inventors step by step through the entire process of filing for a patent. Includes all the required forms.

Secrets from an Inventor's Notebook
Secrets from an Inventor's Notebook

Author: Maurice Kanbar

Publisher: Council Oak Books

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 220

ISBN-13: 9781571780997

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When the fuzz from his sweater was pulled off by a brick wall he was leaning against, Maurice Kanbar had a brainstorm. Soon he had patented, produced and successfully promoted the D-Fuzz-It sweater comb, and made his first fortune at the age of twenty-two. In this engaging “master class” Kanbar’s real world hits and misses illustrate the concrete steps every inventor must follow to successfully take his product to market.

Sell Your Ideas with Or Without a Patent
Sell Your Ideas with Or Without a Patent

Author: Stephen Key

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2015

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781507885734

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Provides insight into intellectual property protection. Know what it takes to protect an idea - and it isn't always with a patent.

The New Business Road Test
The New Business Road Test

Author: John Mullins

Publisher: Pearson UK

Published: 2013-10-11

Total Pages: 296

ISBN-13: 1292003774

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ROAD TEST YOUR IDEA BEFORE YOU WRITE YOUR LEAN START-UP Thinking about starting a new business? Stop! Is there a genuine market for your idea? Do you really want to compete in that industry? Are you the right person to pursue it? No matter how talented you are or how much capital you have, if you’re pursuing a fundamentally flawed opportunity then you’re heading for failure. So before you launch your lean start-up, take your idea for a test drive and make sure it has a fighting chance of working. With an accompanying app, available on iTunes and Android, that will enable readers to easily capture their road test data - notes, interviews, photos or videos - while they are on the go. www.newbusinessroadtest.com