Jack Green

Jack Green commented on the post, Patent Application Preparation, Filing and Prosecution basics for Inventors 2 years, 3 months ago

I did not know anything about inventions, patents, etc, but I bought the book Patent it Yourself and I learned a lot.
Is very well structured and easy to understand. I don’t know if I will file a patent application myself but I know what to ask a patent attorney now.

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Jack Green replied to the topic Patent on existing product in the forum Patents 2 years, 5 months ago

Thank you all for your feedback on this. The reason I was asking isn’t because I want to patent something that already exists, but rather the other way around.

I have an idea which I’m not sure if I should patent because I don’t know how easy it would be for someone else to change something minor and get a patent for it as well. I guess I’ll have…[Read more]

Jack Green replied to the topic Company asks for prototype, need advice in the forum Marketing your invention 2 years, 5 months ago

Hi Adam, sure I will give regular updates but I have the feeling it’s going to take a while, since it’s a big company and the communication so far has been slow, but productive nonetheless.

Jack Green replied to the topic Company asks for prototype, need advice in the forum Marketing your invention 2 years, 5 months ago

Thank you all for your advice, I will proceed with sending the prototype right away. I really don’t want to miss this chance, it seems like a great opportunity for my project.

Jack Green started the topic Company asks for prototype, need advice in the forum Marketing your invention 2 years, 5 months ago

Hi everyone,

I wanted to seek the expertise of those who have been there, as I’m approaching my first taste of potential success in product licensing.

I developed a product last year, created prototypes, filed the provisional patent, and built a good looking sell sheet. I have reached out to as many companies as I could find who might have an…[Read more]

Jack Green started the topic Patent on existing product in the forum Patents 2 years, 5 months ago

Hi,

Can someone tell me if you can patent an invention that is being made by someone else but that doesn’t have a patent itself? If so, is there a “rule of thumb” for altering the product enough to allow for a patent?

Thanks.

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