Bibliograph

Patent it yourself, your step-by-step guide to filing at the U.S. Patent Office, David Pressman and David E. Blau

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Patent it yourself, your step-by-step guide to filing at the U.S. Patent Office, David Pressman and David E. Blau

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrationsforms

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Patent it yourself

Oclc number

1049991011

Responsibility statement

David Pressman and David E. Blau

Sub title

your step-by-step guide to filing at the U.S. Patent Office

Summary

For over 30 years, Patent It Yourself has guided hundreds of thousands of inventors through the process of getting a patent, from start to finish. Patent attorneys David Pressman and David E. Blau provide the latest information, forms, and clear instructions to help you: conduct a patent search the right way, evaluate your idea's commercial potential, prepare a patent application, market and license your invention, etc. The 19th edition covers the latest implications of the first-to-file rules created by the America Invents Act

Table Of Contents

Introduction to patents and other intellectual property -- The science and magic of inventing -- Documentation and the PPA -- Will your invention sell? -- Is it patentable? -- Search and you may find -- What should I do next? -- How to draft the specification and initial drawings -- Now for the legalese : the claims -- Finaling and filing your application -- How to market your invention -- Going abroad -- Getting the PTO to deliver -- Your application can have children -- After your patent issues: use, maintenance, and infringement -- Ownership, assignment, and licensing of inventions

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