Thanks to the folks who sent suggestions. They were very helpful. best, Paul
On Thursday, May 21, 2009, at 12:19PM, "Combs, Richard" <richard.co...@polycom.com> wrote: >obair wrote: > >> My boss is asking me to do some research to determine the "correct >form of >> legal notice for our patent and how it should be worded." >> >> He wants this notice to be added to all manuals/datasheets for our >relevant >> products. >> >> Can anyone direct me in any way? > >I can't direct you to any authoritative sources, but the following >simple statement was approved by our legal dept., so it doesn't have to >be anything complicated: > >"The accompanying product is protected by one or more U.S. and foreign >patents and/or pending patent applications held by Polycom, Inc." > >I'm guessing that your company doesn't have a lawyer on staff, or your >boss wouldn't have asked you. But wasn't an attorney involved in >obtaining the patent? Someone your company has on retainer, perhaps, or >consults as needed? That would be a good source, and such a simple >question shouldn't involve much (if any) billable time. > >Richard > > >Richard G. Combs >Senior Technical Writer >Polycom, Inc. >richardDOTcombs AT polycomDOTcom >303-223-5111 >------ >rgcombs AT gmailDOTcom >303-777-0436 >------ > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ You are currently subscribed to Framers as arch...@mail-archive.com. Send list messages to fram...@lists.frameusers.com. To unsubscribe send a blank email to framers-unsubscr...@lists.frameusers.com or visit http://lists.frameusers.com/mailman/options/framers/archive%40mail-archive.com Send administrative questions to listad...@frameusers.com. Visit http://www.frameusers.com/ for more resources and info.