Can I Get a Patent on a Board Game I Invented? I Want to Protect My Board Game Invention Idea!
00:05 Rachel's question is, is it possible to patent a board game? Okay, terrific. First question, is it possible to patent a board game? So what I want to start with and and I think we some of our listeners if they've been here before, a great first place to start is the four […]
Does The Patent Professor® Provide Trademark & Copyright Services? – 877-728-7763
00:05 First question I would like to be answered John is you call yourself the patent professor. But do you also do trademarks and copyrights? 00:17 Yes, yes, I do. And I'm glad that this question was asked, there's a lot of inventors that we help with their trademarks as well. But branding is […]
How Long Does A Patent Last? – 877-728-7763 – The Patent Professor®
00:06 Vision no patent goes over the 12 months, does the patent pending protection go away? Or what happens? Yes, so that's a great question. The provisional patent is temporary protection for exactly one year after you file. So if you file on January 12 2020, your provisional is good until January 12 2021. […]
Russia Allows Patent Theft: The Patent Professor® John Rizvi on WOOD Radio in Grand Rapids, Michigan
00:00 Speaking of Russia as a bad actor perfect lead in a live line with us this morning, the patent Professor John Rizvi, thanks for doing this today. Of course, thank 00:10 you. Good to be here. 00:12 Talk to us a little bit about. And we've discussed the idea of intellectual property specific […]
Russia Legalizes Patent Piracy: The Patent Professor® John Rizvi on WTKS Radio in Savannah
00:00 rootin tootin Putin, what is he up to now? How about piracy? Russian says its businesses can steal patents from anyone and unfriendly countries, which I'm thinking is just damn near everybody. And on the line here with us this morning is the patent Professor John Rizzy. Down in the beautiful South Florida. […]
Should My Collaborators Sign An NDA? – 877-728-7763 – The Patent Professor®
00:03 hire artists should I have him sign a nondisclosure agreement beforehand? So yes, but remember the worries the problems with a nondisclosure agreement. So if this illustrator signs it, and he doesn't steal your idea himself, but leaks the idea to a third party, then then you have that risk that somebody else […]
How Long Does A Trademark Last? – 877-728-7763 – The Patent Professor®
00:04 trademark class, how long does the entire process take? So we talked about patents and how long they last. So design patents are good for 14 years utility patents are good for 20 years. This this viewer is asking about trademarks. Trademarks can last forever. I mean, you think about some of the […]
When Is It Safe To Speak With Investors? – 877-728-7763 – The Patent Professor®
00:05 Can I discuss with potential investors? Or before the patent is granted? Or does it have to be just pending? 00:15 Once it's pending then then you can absolutely should discuss with investors. So it's the filing date is what's critical. Once you get that patent on file, you're fully able to commercialize […]
Will Trademarks Protect My Business? – 877-728-7763 – The Patent Professor®
00:00 Will the trademark protect my business name from being used throughout the United States? 00:11 Yes, yeah. So trademarks are not and same thing with patents. These are federal. So when you file for a trademark, you get protection throughout the entire United States. There is no Florida Trademark Office that, you know, […]
Becca Brown’s Company Story – 877-728-7763 – The Patent Professor®
00:00 I first started the company, we were very reluctant to really talk about us and share our story, we thought it was all about the product. And we couldn't have been more wrong because really a consumer gets excited about our brand when they really know the background of the brand. And I […]
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