Wow, good to know! Thanks! I have thought for a long time that doing this would be a defense because it would show dated prior art, but the details on that site actually seem more sensible.
--Steve On Feb 7, 2008 6:31 PM, Christopher Earl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Forgot to add this link. This will outline the American procedure for > patenting. > http://www.inventionpatent.net/patent/process.cfm > > >>> "Steven Milburn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 02/07/08 5:35 PM >>> > As a first step, get anything you think is patent worthy documented and > dated. In the US, a common practice is to write up your concept and mail > it > to yourself in a sealed envelope. You don't open the envelope until you > need to and you do it with a lawyer present. The postmark on the envelope > holds up very strongly to prove the date of the material. > > --Steve > > > _______________________________________________ > OpenMoko community mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community >
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