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How long does it takes for a Japanese patent to get published?
By "patent to get published" do you mean how long it takes to get patent granted and the publication of granted patent? Or do you mean how long it takes to the publication of patent application? The ...
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Can i import and sell a product in my country, that is patented and also manufactured from china?
This is definitely an area where you are going to need to seek professional legal counsel. There are many issues here which will need careful navigation.
Depending on the invention there may be ...
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PATENT PRODUCT IN THE US CAN I SELL THE SAME IDEA IN THE UK?
I won't try to duplicate George White's fine answer. I will review the two patents you cited in comments. The first is US11317726B2. This a utility patent. It was applied for on June 6, 2016. I ...
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PATENT PRODUCT IN THE US CAN I SELL THE SAME IDEA IN THE UK?
Assumption - you are taking about (normal) utility patents that cover the actual functioning of an invention.
There are time limits for filing in follow-on countries. In the straightforward way of ...
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Can I sell in Europe a product patented in the United States?
Possibly Yes
Patent rights are territorial. A U.S. patent gives the owner the right to (try to) control anyone else who would make, sell, offer for sale, import or use the claimed invention - in the U....
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Are these patents still active? WO2010105586A1 and KR200297240Y1
It looks like the Korean application never became a patent and the WO number is for the PCT application. PCT applications need to enter the national stage in one or more countries to actually become a ...
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Can I patent in the US a handmade toy that is made in Brazil?
One can only patent things they personally invent. The invention status of the original in Brazil is not relevant. Your modifications need to be novel and not obvious, the same criteria as any ...
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