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I had invented and published before this patent application - How do I get it invalidated?
Awarded May 4, 2021 at 6:13
How can I perform a global patent search for free?
Awarded Dec 19, 2020 at 2:19
Can software or a block of code under the GPL or a similar license be patented?
Awarded Sep 18, 2020 at 5:15
Photography lighting (Amazon) - Issued Patent - PRIOR ART REQUEST
Awarded Apr 30, 2019 at 5:10
Prior art request for WO2014027990 "Performance tests in a continuous deployment pipeline"
Awarded Apr 25, 2018 at 7:45
Is it worth patenting an algorithm if I don't have the money to defend against infringements?
Awarded Sep 6, 2017 at 22:48
Should I patent my idea before posting it on the internet?
Awarded Jul 11, 2017 at 2:58
Prior art for US patent application 20140196008 'IMMUTABLE OBJECT TYPES'
Awarded Mar 23, 2016 at 15:30
What constitutes an original patentable idea in software?
Awarded Sep 6, 2015 at 13:27
What can I do about an infringer if I'm a small independent inventor?
Awarded May 11, 2015 at 10:22
Are text and images in the patent copyrighted?
Awarded May 11, 2015 at 10:22
Can a sci-fi technology be submitted as prior art?
Awarded Mar 9, 2015 at 18:11
How long are patents valid?
Awarded Feb 26, 2015 at 6:10
Scaling based on pixel density (Microsoft) - Patent Application - PRIOR ART REQUEST
Awarded Aug 1, 2013 at 8:50
URL pointing to time of video (Google) - Patent Application - PRIOR ART REQUEST
Awarded Jul 23, 2013 at 19:18
DISSEMINATING MEDIA CONTENT REPRESENTING EPISODES Issued Patent - PRIOR ART REQUEST
Awarded Jul 22, 2013 at 15:59
Is it practical for a novice to successfully file a patent without hiring a patent lawyer?
Awarded Feb 27, 2013 at 19:24
What is the window for finding prior art on a patent application?
Awarded Jan 13, 2013 at 10:19
Prior art for linked list (secondary and tertiary traversal)?
Awarded Oct 18, 2012 at 21:00
Microsoft have submitted a patent for a whack to silence a phone ringer. How similar does prior art have to be?
Awarded Sep 22, 2012 at 3:32
Prior art for video games played according to a selected value system such as the claimed "codes of honor"
Awarded Sep 20, 2012 at 18:10
Can a YouTube video be submitted as prior art?
Awarded Sep 10, 2012 at 15:38

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