Grandma Geezer Chick Dec 30, 2011 9,069 2,832 360 Under The Sky Oct 17, 2012 Moderator #2 Probably not, since excel's already patented. You might try contacting them (Microsoft?) and seeing if they're intersted in your product. DO NOT ACCEPT OR SIGN ANYTHING WITHOUT AN ATTORNEY'S ADVICE.
Probably not, since excel's already patented. You might try contacting them (Microsoft?) and seeing if they're intersted in your product. DO NOT ACCEPT OR SIGN ANYTHING WITHOUT AN ATTORNEY'S ADVICE.
K kndln Rookie Oct 16, 2012 3 0 1 Oct 17, 2012 Thread starter #3 So if I have put together a excel workbook full of VBA's and formulas, I can't patent that? If I can how do I do it?
So if I have put together a excel workbook full of VBA's and formulas, I can't patent that? If I can how do I do it?
there4eyeM unlicensed metaphysician Jul 5, 2012 20,713 5,326 280 Oct 17, 2012 #4 It is already copyrighted to you in creating it, but you can do it officially. Patent is another thing entirely.
It is already copyrighted to you in creating it, but you can do it officially. Patent is another thing entirely.
Grandma Geezer Chick Dec 30, 2011 9,069 2,832 360 Under The Sky Oct 17, 2012 Moderator #6 Copyright and patent are two different things. I suggest Googling both terms for a good definition.
George Costanza A Friendly Liberal Mar 10, 2009 5,188 1,160 155 Los Angeles area. Oct 17, 2012 #7 kndln said: Can I patent an excel spreadsheet? Click to expand... Yes. Consult a patent attorney. http://answers.google.com/answers/threadview/id/700594.html Last edited: Oct 17, 2012
kndln said: Can I patent an excel spreadsheet? Click to expand... Yes. Consult a patent attorney. http://answers.google.com/answers/threadview/id/700594.html