In the United States ~ US Patent Office
The US Patent and Trademark Office.
United States Patent and Trademark Officewww.uspto.gov800-786-9199
That would be the Patent and Trademark Office. You can find most of the necessary forms and information on their website.
It gives you ownership on the product/invention. If you want to make money or sell the invention, you must have it patented - almost all potential buyers or manufacturers will not buy it if product isn't patented. to protect ownership of a new technology___novanet
It gives you ownership on the product/invention. If you want to make money or sell the invention, you must have it patented - almost all potential buyers or manufacturers will not buy it if product isn't patented. to protect ownership of a new technology___novanet
form_title=Hire a Patent Lawyer form_header=Protect your invention by hiring a lawyer to help you register and defend your invention. What would you like to patent?=_ Do you have sole ownership of the item?= () Yes () No What is the purpose of hiring a lawyer?=_
A patent
patent
A copyright and patent.
I'd say they already are convinced. The government provides police to protect you and your town (and I suppose in serious situations, even the military if need be). If a serious issue arises, contact them for help.
what is your dream come true for this invention? if you care to protect your rights of ownership you may wish to contact * an independent, licensed patent agent and * an attorney who is an expert in patent law if you wish to let people know about it you can contact a public relations person if you wish to get people to help you make a business of it and you need financial help, you may want to present your ideas to venture capitalist groups but beware, if you invention is a "success", in exchange for financing, they the venture capitalists will likely keep the lion's share of profit if your stuck after these answers, i'd be willing to talk to you to get you to the right people. rob kanzer, life and business coach (www.robkanzer.com)