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How to get a Record Label Trademark A prospect came into my office today asking us to trademark his Record Label. Some considerations to think about: What services are you offering your customers? Is there physical content CD or just digital content? Are you: marketing, promotion and advertising for independent recording artists providing non-downloadable prerecorded music via a website providing [...]
Document your idea is an important step towards protecting your intellectual property and securing your rights as the inventor. In order to document your invention idea, you should follow these steps: Keep a record of the invention: This could be drawings, sketches, descriptions, equations, notes, or any other relevant documentation that describes the invention in [...]
Let’s talk about protecting a new clothing line or a new t-shirt brand - Trademark my T-shirt. I get calls into Inventor Start Kit and Grell & Watson IP firm from entrepreneurs wanting to protect & brand their new apparel , clothing, or garment. Here are some IP tips: T, P, C 1- A Trademark is [...]
A kitchen essential is the Invention Idea of the can opener. A can opener is a mechanical device used to open metal cans. Early openers were basically variations of a knife. The first can opener, consisting of the sharp rotating cutting wheel that runs round the can's rim was invented in 1870. A modified design came [...]
Today, tomorrow, and everyday is a gift. Inventors -The question is what are going to do with today? Did you at least take a small step toward turning your Invention into a reality? Get started with Inventor Start Kit. Start Inventing today! Today have you stopped to think about a Problem? Today have you Document [...]
Be in Problem Recognition Mode – Set a goal to be an Invention Inventor (write it down and post it) Take time to slow down and recognize problems you encounter throughout your day. These are hot spots for inventions and ideas for new products. Most of us just push on through a problem verses [...]
Step 3 US Patent Searches Patent Searches United States Patent Searches US Patent Searches When performing patent searches, Inventors should spend time searching for prior US patents and patent applications to locate the prior art US patents and patent applications related to their invention. Where do you look to search patents and patent applications in [...]
Confidentiality Agreement Non Disclosure Agreement Assignment Clause What is an Confidentiality Agreement? A Confidentiality Agreement, NonDisclosure Agreement, Non-Disclosure Agreement ("NDA") and also enables an inventor to disclose their Invention to a third party without giving up rights to that property. A NonDisclosure Agreement is a legal contract between two or more parties that defines confidential [...]
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A sad invention promotion firm story: I met with an inventor who is a retiree living on Social Security. This inventor contacted one of the Invention Promotion Firms advertising nationally looking for help. He disclosed his invention to the invention promoter and a young sales person pitched they could evaluate, develop, patent, and market his invention. [...]
