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My co-founder left the company and is threatening to take our shared patent portfolio with him, what legal rights do I have today?

ChatGPTgpt-63 queries11/1/2026
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The searches the AI actually ran for this prompt.

SEED QUERY
My co-founder left the company and is threatening to take our shared patent portfolio with him, what legal rights do I have today?
3 real searches · 1 real-search pass
United States patent co-ownership 35 USC 262 each joint owner exploit license without consent official statuteGoogle ↗
OBSERVEDReason
USPTO patent assignment ownership recordation 35 USC 261 official guidance assignment patentsGoogle ↗
OBSERVEDComparison
Maryland trade secrets injunction preservation evidence business dispute patent assignment law officialGoogle ↗
OBSERVEDConsequence

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ChatGPT real searches (3)
Short factOther / navigationalComparison33%Consequence33%Reason33%DefinitionInstructionYes / no

Classes come from the query-classifier (a local Laya model). 3 of 3 calls are low-confidence (under 50%) — hover a query in the table to see its confidence.

Searches and sources

ChatGPT3 real searches · gpt-6
United States patent co-ownership 35 USC 262 each joint owner exploit license without consent official statute Google ↗
USPTO patent assignment ownership recordation 35 USC 261 official guidance assignment patents Google ↗
Maryland trade secrets injunction preservation evidence business dispute patent assignment law official Google ↗

Queries

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Query / typeSearchIntentQuery classRouting formatClusterFreq ↓Weight
United States patent co-ownership 35 USC 262 each joint owner exploit license without consent official statute
OBSERVED
Google ↗
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—Reason——1x
of 1
USPTO patent assignment ownership recordation 35 USC 261 official guidance assignment patents
OBSERVED
Google ↗
AI Mode ↗
—Comparison——1x
of 1
Maryland trade secrets injunction preservation evidence business dispute patent assignment law official
OBSERVED
Google ↗
AI Mode ↗
—Consequence——1x
of 1