Legal Question in Intellectual Property in California

hey guys,

Im making a website and was wondering if I Can patent my website idea?


Asked on 7/27/10, 7:13 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Bryan Whipple Bryan R. R. Whipple, Attorney at Law

Probably not. A "Web site idea" is likely a concept for a business, not a technological-type innovation, and wouldn't be within the parameters of patentable discoveries. Either get a book on the general subject of patenting for inventors, or contact a local patent attorney for an initial conference. Patent lawyers can't snitch your ideas.

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Answered on 8/03/10, 5:25 pm


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