Sentence examples for getting a patent on from inspiring English sources

"We're getting a patent on this.

The founding genius of Tupperware was Earl Tupper, whose history had included getting a patent on a rumble-seat cover just as the rumble seat disappeared.

Michael Gallagher, a partner at Gallagher and Dawsey, a specialty intellectual property law firm in Columbus, Ohio, said, "Since it's really nothing more than a corkscrew, and that's been around forever, I would think the chance of anyone getting a patent on it would be fairly low".

If you've done either--used or sold the invention--more than 1 year before filing, you may as well give up hope of ever getting a patent on such intellectual property.

Getting a patent on a piece of technology is hard enough but convincing a court of law that a television show concept is some form of IP is nearly impossible.

For example, getting a patent on the cord that connects a receiver to the console of a rotary phone might require a great deal of detail about the intricacies and inner workings that make the technology work.

"And if I combust those in some new way, I can get a patent on that.

By '52 he applied for & got a patent on the molecular structure of the compound.

In 1886, Bell and Tainter got a patent on their machine and called it a graphophone.

In 1881 Alexander Graham Bell got a patent on what was to become the first tape recorder.

"Do you think that the first person who isolated chromosomes could have gotten a patent on that?" she asked.