It depends on the employment contract you may have had with your previous employer. Some stipulate that anything you invent or develop while in their employment become their property. On the other hand - if your invention had nothing to do with your employment, and it was something you developed away from company property and on your own time, you may have a perfectly valid sole claim to it.
If the inventor will be the patent owner (rather than a company the inventor is working for), the fees are 1/4 what they are for companies. The complete US patent fee schedule is linked below.
He invented the aerosol can. The Norwegian patent was submitted in 1926 and approved in 1929. He filed the United States Patent application on 30 September 1927 and it was approved on 7 April 1931.
Eli Whitney, a Yale graduate and native of Massachusetts, was working as a tutor on a plantation in Georgia when he invented and patented the "cotton gin." The patent was approved on May 14, 1794.You can see an image of the original patent drawing by clicking the Related Link, below.
The best company for patent licensing help is one that has extensive experience in patent licensing. The best would also have experience in the specific product. ICAP Patent Brokerage is a very popular company that provides this service.
Te patent holders are 2 former Apple engineers called Ketan Kothari and Joe Barris. The machines are available from a company called NEO Direct.
Viagra is made by the Pfizer corporation. The patent expired in 2013 and now many companies are working to develop cheaper generic clones.
Former slave Sarah E. Goode received a patent for a bed that folded into a desk.
Yes Einstein was working as a patent clerk when he formulated the Special Theory of Relativity.
It depends on the patent. Depending on what product or item you have a patent for will determine what company you need to file the patent with. If you dont know the company's name then you can just look it up on the internet to find out.
No - Patents are property. If one sells a patent outright, one ceases to have any ownersip of that patent.
Sarah Boone received a patent for inventing the ironing board. That patent was issued on April 26, 1892. She was about 60 years old when the patent was approved.
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