What are the steps to secure intellectual property rights for a board game my kids and I invented during our weekend game nights?
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The searches the AI actually ran for this prompt.
SEED QUERY
What are the steps to secure intellectual property rights for a board game my kids and I invented during our weekend game nights?
3 real searches · 1 real-search pass
U.S. Copyright Office games copyright rules game mechanics board games registration officialGoogle ↗
OBSERVEDReason
USPTO trademark search file trademark application official fees 2026Google ↗
OBSERVEDReason
USPTO patent provisional application one year public disclosure grace period officialGoogle ↗
OBSERVEDOther / navigational
Badge and edge weight = share of passes that produced the query. Hover a query for its intent and routing format.
Query classes
Google's semantic query class for every sub-query: what kind of answer each search is after, simulated vs real.
ChatGPT real searches (3)
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
U.S. Copyright Office games copyright rules game mechanics board games registration official Google ↗
USPTO trademark search file trademark application official fees 2026 Google ↗
USPTO patent provisional application one year public disclosure grace period official Google ↗
- Official website · copyright.gov
- Trademark information · uspto.gov
- USPTO trademark search system · uspto.gov
- Provisional Application for Patent · uspto.gov
- Applying for Patents · uspto.gov
- State Bar of Texas · texasbar.com
Queries
3 queries · click a column to sort
| Query / type | Search | Intent | Query class | Routing format | Cluster | Freq ↓ | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
U.S. Copyright Office games copyright rules game mechanics board games registration official OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Reason | — | — | 1x of 1 | |
USPTO trademark search file trademark application official fees 2026 OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Reason | — | — | 1x of 1 | |
USPTO patent provisional application one year public disclosure grace period official OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Other / navigational | — | — | 1x of 1 |