Did you know that if you use or advertise or offer to sell your invention you may be permanently giving up your rights to obtain a patent in the United States or in a foreign country?
Did you know that obtaining a corporate name for a company when incorporating does not necessarily provide you with any trademark or service mark protection without additional registrations?
Did you know that there are several different types of patents currently available including utility, design, and plant patents?
Did you know that trade secret or copyright protection may be valid alternatives for protecting your idea instead of obtaining patent protection?
Did you know that licensing matters or other business agreements should be reviewed by your legal advisor and by your tax advisor or accountant for proper planning?
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