No - Patents are property. If one sells a patent outright, one ceases to have any ownersip of that patent.
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If you didnt patent your idea then yes they could steal the idea if they wanted to and nothing could be done about it unfortunately .
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.
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There is no current patent on paracetamol; that's why it's produced by so many companies.
The exact date is not known. The concept was invented by André Cassagnes in the late 1950s. He first exhibited a prototype in 1957. He took it to a French plastic molding company, which filed a patent on it in 1959 (leaving Cassagnes' name off the patent application). Subsequently, the Ohio Art Company bought the invention and announced the product on July 12, 1960.
Abraham Lincoln. He received a patent in 1849 related to an idea he had about preventing ships from running aground.
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.
According to "Understanding Chemical Patents" the Patent Secretary is the Company Liaison between the researcher/inventor and the PTSO. An inventor in the company employ would go to the patent secretary in order to see if the invention was patentable and if so the patent secretary in some cases directly files on behalf of the inventor/company or submits it to the Board or committee for modification/review.
I understand Shire bought up all generic manufacturers of Pentasa generic, since tha patent expired. Is that true?
Yes he did. In 1885 George Westinghouse, head of the Westinghouse Electric Company, bought the patent rights to Tesla's system of dynamos, transformers and motors. Westinghouse used Tesla's alternating current system to light the World's Columbian Exposition of 1893 in Chicago.