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Microsoft have submitted a patent for a whack to silence a phone ringer. How similar does prior art have to be?
Awarded Sep 18, 2012 at 15:48
Amusement Game - Dice that return independent variables or a random color - Patent Application - PRIOR ART REQUEST
Awarded Sep 18, 2012 at 15:43
Is use in foreign countries a bar to patentability?
Awarded Sep 12, 2012 at 15:00
What are the possible consequences of using software developed outside of the US that infringes a software patent?
Awarded Sep 11, 2012 at 18:35
Can software or a block of code under the GPL or a similar license be patented?
Awarded Sep 8, 2012 at 11:49
Can a very basic shape of a product be patented?
Awarded Sep 7, 2012 at 21:39
Prior art for video games played according to a selected value system such as the claimed "codes of honor"
Awarded Sep 7, 2012 at 13:54
Can a granted patent be deeded to the public?
Awarded Sep 6, 2012 at 9:13
Is there a way to achieve protections similar to "Copyleft" under the patent system?
Awarded Sep 5, 2012 at 21:33
What can I do about an infringer if I'm a small independent inventor?
Awarded Sep 5, 2012 at 21:18
Is there a way to achieve protections similar to "Copyleft" under the patent system?
Awarded Sep 5, 2012 at 21:08
Is there a way to achieve protections similar to "Copyleft" under the patent system?
Awarded Sep 5, 2012 at 21:08
How long does it take a patent application to appear in the USPTO database?
Awarded Sep 5, 2012 at 21:03
How can I perform a global patent search for free?
Awarded Sep 5, 2012 at 20:48
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Can a YouTube video be submitted as prior art?
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