| Edition |
Second edition. |
| Description |
xxvi, 639 pages : illustrations, forms ; 28 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.) |
| Note |
Subtitle from cover. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [569]-577). |
| System Details |
System requirements for accompanying CD-ROM: Windows and Mac ; Adobe Reader. |
| Contents |
Overview of the patent process -- Other tools for the patent holder -- Requirements for obtaining a patent -- Searching for prior art -- Drafting your patent application -- Claims -- Completing your application -- Preparing other types of applications -- Filing your application abroad -- The PTO's response to your patent application -- Amending or modifying your application -- Dealing with preliminary examination communications -- Overcoming novelty and obviousness rejections -- How to overcome other types of rejections -- Maintaining and correcting your new patent -- Monitor your competitors -- Patent infringement -- How to form your own patent infringement opinion -- How to design around a competitor's patent -- If someone infringes your patent -- Relief available in patent infringement cases -- What to do if you are sued for patent infringement -- Defenses to patent infringmement -- Special defenses to patent infringmement -- Alternative dispute resolution techniques -- Other non-litigation tools and strategies -- Licensing -- Other ways to commercialize your invention -- Strategies for commercialization. |
| Subject |
Patent laws and legislation -- United States.
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Inventions -- United States.
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Inventors -- United States -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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| ISBN |
9781572486935 paperback $39.95 |
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1572486937 paperback $39.95 |
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