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taser docking station
I have a patent pending one a taser docking station for non lethal taser for law enforcement and it looks like Axon the company that makes the taser came out with a similar docking station.
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What elements determine infringement on a patent?
What elements determine infringement on a patent? What happens when you have pre-launched your product but product isnt fully finished and some other company makes same or super similiar product and ...
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Hardware implementation: patent for hardware to guard users against, downloading, (and using), [pirated software
What would happen if a patent was implemented for the following subsystem:
a server stores all software (so that no junk is permitted on the server
a hardware stores primes. The primes are ...
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Does the applicant’s disagreement with the Allowable Subject Matter affect the examiner?
I am the patent applicant and would like to ask a question. When I received the Notice of Allowance issued by the examiner for my patent application, I found that the technical solution described ...
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Product development - freedom to operate?
I am in the process of developing an idea for a new product. Before I invest more time and money into implementing it, I’d like to find out if there are any patents that I need to be worried about. ...
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Qual valor de uma patente dessas no mercado?
Essa patente, ja deferida propicia solubilidade do k2o para kcl, 100% do teor de k2o qual a importância para o mercado produtor de cloreto de potássio?
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Understanding PCT timeline with regard to provisional filing
I'm trying to understand how PCT and provisional applications timeline works. I have a provisional application which has 1 year time period to make a formal non-provisional application where I can ...
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Design, utility revisions to my existin patent
What is process for submitting design and utility enhancement to an existing patent issued in my issued in my name
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Patents ran on for many years and materials changed within a medical implant leading to poisoning
Thank you.
I will come back with def years. Need to know if anyone has specific links to ge of and materials changed within a product.
Also, if there re different rules applied re medical implant ...
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same reference numerals/same function on drawings
In a patent description it's common to read statements like these:
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Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings, but ...
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What does the phrase "described in a printed publication" mean in 35 U.S. Code § 102, in a digital world
What does the phrase "described in a printed publication" from 35 U.S. Code § 102 mean, in a world where many publications are no longer technically "printed".
How should this be ...
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What are the implications if a provisional patent expires before a matching utility patent is filed?
Imagine an inventor files a provisional USA patent,
but is tardy on the deadline for filing a utility patent.
Other than the loss of priority date, what rights are lost, and what risks are created for ...
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What is the earliest filing date and the expiry date of US 8221340 B2?
What is the earliest filing date and the expiry date of US 8221340 B2?
Thank you in advance.
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Is it true that cheaper-than-court IPR is now practically impossible against patent troll?
From https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/03/new-uspto-memo-makes-fighting-patent-trolls-even-harder
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That 2022 guidance essentially saved the IPR system. Once PTAB judges were told to consider all ...
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