TY - GEN N2 - This is not your 'ordinary patent book'. It's emphasis is directed to patent management with the express emphasis of increasing shareholder value, and it's audience, each with its own chapter, includes the CEO / ICO, CFO, CTO, and cross functional managers of HR, Engineering, Manufacturing and IT. Essentials of Patents is arguably one of the first works on intellectual property that drives home the importance of patent creation, protection and exploitation throughout the enterprise. AB - This is not your 'ordinary patent book'. It's emphasis is directed to patent management with the express emphasis of increasing shareholder value, and it's audience, each with its own chapter, includes the CEO / ICO, CFO, CTO, and cross functional managers of HR, Engineering, Manufacturing and IT. Essentials of Patents is arguably one of the first works on intellectual property that drives home the importance of patent creation, protection and exploitation throughout the enterprise. T1 - Essentials of patents / AU - Gibbs, Andy, AU - Dematteis, Bob. CN - T333 CN - T339 CN - T210 CN - T201 ID - 13645 KW - Brevets d'invention. KW - Patents. KW - Management. KW - Intellectual property. KW - Strategies KW - Patents KW - Developments SN - 0471250503 TI - Essentials of patents / ER -