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How long will it take to get patent pending status?

Answered 4 years and 2 months ago by attorney Dean Williamson Amburn   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Patents
Dear Anonymous, I am a patent attorney in Michigan.  I would be happy to talk to you about protecting your new product idea with a patent. Please call me at 248-621-2111 for a free consultation. Regards, Dean Amburn  
Dear Anonymous, I am a patent attorney in Michigan.  I would be happy to talk to you about protecting your new product idea with a... Read More

Trademarking

Answered 12 years and 3 months ago by Todd A. Sullivan (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Patents
Plan for a year from the date you filed the trademark application until the date it registers, if you did everything correctly and there are no complications. There is nothing wrong with contacting the company without legal force behind you. If the company is just starting out, it is spending money on material bearing its name. The more money it spends, the more invested it is in this name and the harder it will be to get them to change. Putting them on notice now gives them some opportunity to change the name before they become financially committed to it. If they blow you off, that will be their problem later next year. Keep the tone of the letter polite. Two companies can use the same trademark under the law if their offerings are sufficiently unrelated (see Delta Airlines and Delta Faucets). I would avoid making any threats until you have spoken with a lawyer that can review the facts of the matter and determine a legal conflict exists.   Good luck, Todd... Read More
Plan for a year from the date you filed the trademark application until the date it registers, if you did everything correctly and there are no... Read More

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