Can I Buy a Patent that is Now Expired?

Question:

This one is fee-related, so it's an expired patent. Let's read through it. I recently developed an idea and found a single patent that is basically the same exact thing. I've been searching all day for active products, and it appears that there isn't one. The patent...

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Bold Bites: Shark Tank Review of Cabinet’s Pitch on their Compostable Healthcare Containers

Achal: Hi Sharks, I'm Achal.

Russ: And I'm Russ, and we're Cabinet Health, the sustainable healthcare company. Did you know that the medicine industry produces 190 billion single-use plastic medicine bottles every single year? That's enough to make a line from here in Los Angeles to Australia 325 times....

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Do I Have the Right to Sue once my Trademark Application is Pending?

Question:

Am I correct in thinking that my rights are limited while my trademark is pending?

Answer:

Matt: Yes, that's correct. While your trademark application is pending, you do not have any federal registration rights to drag someone into court for...

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Bold Inventor Interview: Nami Khadem of ND Healthcare Products

JD: Thanks for coming to our show. Hi, nice to meet you.

Nami: Nice to meet you. I'm excited to be here.

JD: I see above you a patent. It looks like you've got at least one patent to your name, is that right?

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Can I Register Two Different Words in one Trademark Application?

Question:

Firstly, can I register two different words in one application? I see there's an option, but both words I'm trying to register are different. Could it be that one is different than the other?

Answer:

Matt: If there are two...

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