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Note to self: "Make sure you know what you are asking before you ask."

BA in History and Political Science; BS in Computer Science; JD

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What constitutes an original patentable idea in software?
Sep 5, 2012
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What should I do if my name is missing from a patent?
Sep 5, 2012
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How can I contact the owner of a patent?
Nov 4, 2013
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Does looking at prior art searches pose a risk for engineers?
Sep 21, 2012
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Is there a way to achieve protections similar to "Copyleft" under the patent system?
Sep 5, 2012
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Can a patent with a common assignee to a patent application not be used as prior art against the patent application?
Oct 30, 2012
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If the the SHIELD Act passes how will it impact the licensing and patent litigation worlds?
Mar 7, 2013
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How can I perform a global patent search for free?
Sep 5, 2012
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Prior Art for Apple Heuristic Search Algorithm (Pub No. 2012-0166477)
Oct 23, 2012
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General primer on what's patentable in the United States?
Sep 20, 2012
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What is the rationale for having the patent number as a tag?
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What is the rationale for having the patent number as a tag?
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Now -- how is this experiment turning out?
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What is the purpose of interpreting claim language into plain English?
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Would Ask Patents consider merging with a more general "IP Law" Q&A site?
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Was the US Navy larger in 1917, and if so, why?
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Did the Germans purposefully arrange to send Lenin to Russia to start a revolution?
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How did Europeans first acquire gunpowder?
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Did Churchill and Roosevelt know about the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact, or the following secret pacts between Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union?
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Why did the United States enter World War I?