/*
Theme Name:		Thesis for PatentablyDefined.com
Theme URI:		http://diythemes.com/thesis
Description:	        Customized Thesis theme for patent blog by Michael Kondoudis
Version:		1.0
Author:			Kim Carson
Author URI:		http://www.brighteyeweb.com/
*/
google-site-verification: google80fcf01324fb9cd9.html
<meta name="google-site-verification" content="3UC_fyDUrm6RkyWhU82Z3_-TKuDLfpA14lTahQcpdK8" />
/* body styling and border */

body.custom {
    background: #e6e6e6 url(images/bg.gif) top center repeat-x;
    margin-top: 20px;
}

.custom #page {
    float: left;
    background: #fff;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.custom #content_box {
    background: none;
}

.custom a {
	text-decoration: none;
}

.custom a:hover {
	text-decoration: underline;
}



/* header */
.custom #header { 
        position: relative;
	padding: 0; 
	margin: 0; 
	height: 150px; 
	background-color: #fff;
	}

.custom #header #logo {
        float: left;
        width: 880px;  
        height: 150px;
        }
 
.custom #header #logo-mk {
        position: absolute;
        top: 27px;
        left: 550px;
        width: 235px; 
        }


/* navbar */
.custom .menu {
        position: relative;
        margin: 0 -1px;
	width: 879px;
        background-color: #808080;
        text-align: center;
        border-left: 1px solid #fff;
        }

.custom .menu ul, .custom .menu ul li { 
    width: 100%; 
    border: none;
}

.custom .menu li {
	margin-bottom: 0;
        border-right: 1px solid #fff;
}

.custom .menu a {
        border: none;
}

.custom .menu a:hover {
        text-decoration: none;
}



/* feature box */

.custom #feature_box { 
    margin-top: 30px;
    padding: 30px 60px 30px 30px;
    border: 0;
    background: #fff url(images/feature_box_bg.jpg) top left no-repeat;
    width: 506px;
    height: 164px; 
}

.custom #feature_box h1 {
    color: #143f7e;
    font-size: 24px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.custom #feature_box p {
    color: #333;
    font-weight:bold;
    font-size: 13px;
    line-height: 1.4em; 
}


/* custom post and teaser stuff */

.custom p.to_comments {
	display: block;
	background: url(images/comments_icon.gif) bottom left no-repeat;
	padding-left: 20px;
}

.custom .bracket {
	display: none;
}

.post-signature {
	float: left;
	margin-bottom: 5px;
        font-size: .8em;
	width: 100%;
}

.post-signature a.firmlink {
	display: inline-block;
        padding-left: 40px;
        background: url(images/logo_mk_small.gif) top left no-repeat;
}

.post-signature .social {
	float: left;
	width: 200px;
}

.post-signature .firm {
	float: right;
	width: 250px;
	text-align: right;
}

.custom .teaser_link {
        display: block;
	background: url(images/article_icon.gif) top left no-repeat;
        padding-left: 20px;
}


/* sidebar */

.custom #sidebars {
	border: none;
    border-color: none;
}

.custom #sidebar_1 {
	border: none;
    border-color: none;
}

.custom .sidebar h3 {
        display: block;
	border-bottom: 0.1em solid #ddd;
        border-top: 0.3em double #ddd;
        padding: 5px 0;
        text-transform: none;
        color: #000;
        font-variant: normal;
        font-weight: bold;
        font-size: 1em;
}


/* subscribe widget */

.custom li.widget {
	margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.custom li.widget a {
	text-decoration: none;
}

.custom li.widget a:hover {
	text-decoration: underline;
}


/* footer */

.custom #footer {
    position: relative;
    float: left;
    padding: 0 0 10px 0;
    text-align: center;
    width: 880px;
    background-color: #808080;
    border: none;
    color: #fff;
}

.custom #footer p {
    line-height: 1.5em;
}


.custom #footer a {
    border-bottom: 0;
    color: #143f7e;
}

.custom #footer a:visited {
    border-bottom: 0;
    color: #143f7e;
}

.custom #footer a:hover {
    border-bottom: 0;
    color: #143f7e;
}

.custom #bottom-text {
    clear: both;
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 12px;
    background-color: #808080;
    padding: 10px;
    color: #fff;
    width: 860px;
}

.custom #bottom-text p {
    line-height: 1.5em;
}



/* footer widget area setup */
#footer_setup {
    float: left;    
    background: #002b5c url(images/footer_bg.jpg) top center no-repeat;
    width: 880px;
    margin-bottom: 3px;
    margin-top: 20px;
}

.custom #footer_setup input {
    background-color: #82a1c5;
    border: none;
    color: #fff;
    padding: 5px;
    margin: 5px 0;
}


/* widget item setup */
#footer_setup .footer_items {
    text-align: left;
    width: 20%;
    padding: 15px 5px 15px 15px;
    color: #82a1c5;
    font-size: 1.4em;
    line-height: 1.4em;
    display: inline-block;
    float: left;
    height: 100%;
}

#footer_setup .footer_items_first {
    text-align: left;
    width: 30%;
    padding: 15px 10px 15px 15px;
    color: #82a1c5;
    font-size: 1.3em;
    line-height: 1.4em;
    display: inline-block;
    float: left;
    height: 100%;
}

/* widget item headers */
#footer_setup .footer_items h3 {
    font-size: 1em;
    font-weight: bold;
    letter-spacing: 0px;
    color: #ffffff;
    padding-bottom: 10px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #4b6f98;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

#footer_setup .footer_items_first h3 {
    font-size: 1em;
    font-weight: bold;
    letter-spacing: 0px;
    color: #ffffff;
    padding-bottom: 10px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #4b6f98;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

/* widget item content */
#footer_setup .footer_items ul li { 
    list-style: none;
    font-size: 1em;
}

#footer_setup .footer_items ul { 
    margin: 0; 
    padding: 0; 
}

#footer_setup a {
    color: #fff;
}

#footer_setup a:visited {
    color: #fff;
}


#footer_setup a:hover {
    color: #fff;
}


#footer_setup .footer_items_first ul li { 
    list-style: none;
    font-size: 1em;
}

#footer_setup .footer_items_first ul { 
    margin: 0; 
    padding: 0; 
}

#footer_setup .footer_items_first ul li a {
    color: #82a1c5;
}