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How to Know Why You Need A Utility Patent and Not A Design Patent When You Are Trying To Patent Your Invention

By AngelBean

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When you are a beginning inventor you don’t know which end is up and may be talked into getting the wrong type of patent for your invention by an attorney. If you can go into the attorney’s office with some knowledge of what you need, he will ... more »

How to Register a Trademark in China

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With the advent of new IP laws in China, the number of trademark applications is increasing rapidly. Because China operates according to a first-file doctrine in which the first applicant for a trademark will pre-empt all later applicants, the ... more »

How to Report Intellectual Property Violations for Your Small Business

By eHow Business Editor

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The term "intellectual property" refers to the ideas, designs or creations in your small business that have commercial value and are legally protected by trademarks, copyrights or patents. However, in order to protect your ideas, you need to ... more »

How to Learn Whether a Patent Already Exists for an Invention

By eHow Legal Editor

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When a patent already exists for an invention, it means essentially that no one else can bring this concept to market during the patent time period. Since innovative thinking in many areas of industry tends to head in similar directions, the ... more »

How to Register a Trademark Name

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Registering a trademark name is a crucial step for any entrepreneur and makes sure that your products, services, business names, or logos stay unique to your business. And registering a business name as a trademark them isn't quite as ... more »

How to Trademark a Digital Sound

By eHow Legal Editor

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The trademark process for digital intellectual property involves a range of activities, from a simple TM symbol to a registered symbol above the covered material. A trademark protects digital and traditional products or services from association ... more »

How to Handle a Trademark Violation of Your Small Business

By eHow Business Editor

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A trademark is the visual representation of your company and can include the name or logo associated with your small business, its services or its products. When someone else uses your intellectual property, it can be an infringement on your ... more »

How to Learn About the Penalties for Violating Digital Trademark Laws

By eHow Legal Editor

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Digital trademark laws allow a business to utilize a symbol or name synonymous with their product to distinguish themselves from the competition. However, trademark laws are tricky in application and enforcement due to the fluid nature of online ... more »

How to Obtain Trademarks for Your Small Business

By eHow Business Editor

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Creating a name, logo and packaging design for your small business is a huge and exciting step. But these are your original designs and your intellectual property, and after all of your hard work you don't want someone to rip you off. The next ... more »

How to create a trademark or trade name for a patented product, invention, or business

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Creating a trademark or trade name for an invention or business... more »

How to Handle a Copyright Violation for Your Small Business

By eHow Business Editor

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As a small business owner, you know the value of your creations, whether they're musical, literary, artistic or some other type of creative endeavor. The possibility of those original creations being stolen or compromised and the potential loss ... more »

How to Learn About Online Trademarks Laws

By eHow Internet Editor

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In the United States, there are three types of intellectual property protection: patents, copyrights and trademarks. Registered trademarks help protect a company or individual's business identity from infringement by other groups or persons. The ... more »

How to License a Trademark

By eHow Legal Editor

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A trademark is a name, figure or design created by a company to distinguish its product or service. A registered trademark can then be licensed to another firm in return for a royalty. Due care must be taken while licensing your trademark to ... more »

How to protect your idea or invention without applying for a patent

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Invention can make you millions if you know how to apply your idea in action. From time to time some of us will come up with an idea for a solution to a problem or simply an invention but yet being processed. So if you are considering to develop ... more »

How to Report a Patent Violation for Your Small Business

By eHow Business Editor

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The first step for a small business owner who has discovered or invented the next great product design or machine is to apply for a patent. Enforcing the patent is just as important, though. If you have discovered someone who is using or selling ... more »

How to Report a Patent Infringement

By eHow Legal Editor

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A patent is technically an exclusion of everyone but the patent holder from producing a certain product or technology for a certain period of time. If you believe someone has infringed on your patent, you must take court action against the ... more »

How to Understand Business Method Patents

By eHow Legal Editor

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Contrary to popular belief, patents cover more than just gadgets, widgets and other inventions. It's also possible to patent a business method or, more specifically, as defined in the U.S. patent statute, the "process, act or method" by which ... more »

How to Understand Patent Pending Status

By eHow Computers Editor

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"Patent pending" means that a process or invention has been registered with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) but has not yet been granted a patent. Legally, no protection exists for patents that are pending, but many ... more »

How to Find Sponsor For Your Flash Game

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Finding an sponsor for flash game could be as hard as coming with idea of a game and getting what you deserve is important ,In this article i will discuss copy right issues and how to find sponsor ... more »

How to Legal Analysis

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Legal Process Outsourcing (LPO) originates from entities such as in-house legal departments of larger private houses, legal publishing entities, law firms, privately attorneys, government agencies etc. By opting for legal process outsourcing, ... more »

How to Trademark a Digital Concept

By eHow Legal Editor

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The use of a trademark involves attaching symbols or names to a business in order to distinguish it from competitors. Trademarks are increasingly important in the electronic marketplace. Small businesses with a digital jingle, article or concept ... more »

How to Trademark a Digital Logo

By eHow Legal Editor

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The trademark process in the United States involves the use of symbols or names to distinguish one business from another. Business owners who turn to virtual storefronts and online advertising use a digital logo as a way of branding their ... more »

How to Trademark Digital Intellectual Property

By eHow Legal Editor

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The use of a trademark, whether it is a word, number or symbol, indicates a unique source of products or services in a particular industry. Trademarks of large companies are most familiar, but anyone who wants to maintain the distinctiveness of a ... more »

How to Understand a Patent

By eHow Cars Editor

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According to the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), a patent is a "grant of a property right to the inventor" for any particular invention. Obtaining a patent from the USPTO protects the inventor from theft of intellectual ... more »

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