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  • Provisional patent application for puzzle game
    特許 I have developed a novel puzzle game which I will be submitting to the Apple Store. While I believe my game will be reasonably polished, I am an i...
    回答: 1 閲覧: 1815 いいね: 2 アメリカ合衆国
  • How can startups manage international patent protection?
    特許 As a startup operating on seed-level funds we are often surprised by VCs who ask us about our IP protection. We are developing a technology that wo...
    回答: 1 閲覧: 2546 いいね: 10 カナダ
  • What is the best time to patent our product?
    特許 How early should we focus on patenting our product? While we are still developing, product/market fit is not yet established, so when should we mak...
    回答: 1 閲覧: 1876 いいね: 17 アメリカ合衆国
  • How close can a trademark be to a famous brand?
    商標 I noticed in Germany a chain of clothing stores called "forever 18". How is this not a trademark infringement of "forever 21"? How do I know then i...
    回答: 1 閲覧: 1850 いいね: 10 ドイツ
  • Provisional Patents Posting for sale or partnership
    特許 Can provisional patents be listed on the site
    回答: 1 閲覧: 1447 いいね: 6 アメリカ合衆国
  • How do we know about the protectability of an "idea"?
    ビジネスストラテジー "Mark [Cuban] is looking for four things: The company’s core competency, why you’re great, how the idea is protectable and how it can scale." Wh...
    回答: 1 閲覧: 1944 いいね: 9 アメリカ合衆国
  • Reliance on Provisional Patent Disclosure
    特許 Provisional patents are not "examined"; however, are there cases where the disclosure of a provisional patent is relied upon to assess the validity...
    回答: 1 閲覧: 1811 いいね: 4 アメリカ合衆国
  • Can we get a trademark without a legal entity?
    商標 We are in an early development stage but would like to secure trademark rights for our product. Is this possible before we have even incorporated? ...
    回答: 1 閲覧: 1943 いいね: 5 アメリカ合衆国
  • Making sure we won't infringe
    特許 We are a CA startup with a solid base of customers for our SAAS service. We want to create an online advertising service that helps match our users...
    回答: 1 閲覧: 1550 いいね: 2 アメリカ合衆国
  • Investor for IP - what should be our strategy?
    資金調達 Our startup needs to file 2-3 patent applications for which we need funding. However, it seems like investors want to invest only in startup which ...
    回答: 1 閲覧: 1786 いいね: 4 アメリカ合衆国