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Information sources in patents / Stephen Adams.
2012
G 170 ADA.S
Available at WIPO Library
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Title
Information sources in patents / Stephen Adams.
Edition
Second edition.
Description
xxiii, 333 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
ISBN
3598244436
3598440146
9783598440144
9783598244438
1283403366
9781283403368
9786613403360
6613403369
9781283399258 online
1283399253
9783110235111
3110235110
9783110235128 electronic book
3598440146
9783598440144
9783598244438
1283403366
9781283403368
9786613403360
6613403369
9781283399258 online
1283399253
9783110235111
3110235110
9783110235128 electronic book
Alternate Call Number
G 170 ADA.S
Summary
The completely new edition of this well respected reference work is aimed at information specialists and librarians as well as anyone needing to know where and how patent information can be found. The author discusses patent information within the context of the current legal framework for patents both from a national and international perspective. It also includes a chapter on future developments and their likely effect on patent information. In order to make successful use of patent information sources, it is essential that the reader fully understands the three major patent systems. The aut.
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Available through Gale virtual reference library.
New ed. of: Information sources in patents / edited by C.P. Auger. 1992.
Éd. rev. de: Information sources in patents / edited by C.P. Auger. 1992.
Databases and database-specific aspects.
Principles of patenting. The European patent system. The United States patent system. The Japanese patent system. The Patent Co-operation Treaty. National patent systems of the G7 countries. The BRIC nations, Asia, and regional patent systems. Patent guides and libraries. National and international patent information sources. The non-patent literature for the patent searcher. Common search types (I) : alerting searches. Common search types (II) : patentability and freedom-to-operate searches. Common search types (III) : portfolio and legal proceedings searching. Sources for legal status searching. Commercial intelligence search and analysis. Specialist techniques. Future developments. Annex A. USPTO classification (current at 2011.02). Annex B. Historical JPO classification. Annex C. Classes of the IPC (edition dated 2011.01). Annex D. The theme groups of the Japanese f-term system. Appendix 1. Glossary of patenting terms. Appendix 2. Contact list for major database producers, hosts, and libraries. Appendix 3. Index of abbreviations.
New ed. of: Information sources in patents / edited by C.P. Auger. 1992.
Éd. rev. de: Information sources in patents / edited by C.P. Auger. 1992.
Databases and database-specific aspects.
Principles of patenting. The European patent system. The United States patent system. The Japanese patent system. The Patent Co-operation Treaty. National patent systems of the G7 countries. The BRIC nations, Asia, and regional patent systems. Patent guides and libraries. National and international patent information sources. The non-patent literature for the patent searcher. Common search types (I) : alerting searches. Common search types (II) : patentability and freedom-to-operate searches. Common search types (III) : portfolio and legal proceedings searching. Sources for legal status searching. Commercial intelligence search and analysis. Specialist techniques. Future developments. Annex A. USPTO classification (current at 2011.02). Annex B. Historical JPO classification. Annex C. Classes of the IPC (edition dated 2011.01). Annex D. The theme groups of the Japanese f-term system. Appendix 1. Glossary of patenting terms. Appendix 2. Contact list for major database producers, hosts, and libraries. Appendix 3. Index of abbreviations.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note
Principles of patenting
The European patent system
The United States patent system
The Japanese patent system
Major national and regional patent systems. Canada. France. Germany. Italy. United Kingdom. Russian Federation
The Patent Co-operation Treaty
Patent guides and libraries
National and international patent information sources
Common search types I: alerting searches
Common search types II: patentability and freedom-to-operate searches
Common search types III: portfolio and legal status searches
Commercial intelligence
Specialist techniques
Future developments.
The European patent system
The United States patent system
The Japanese patent system
Major national and regional patent systems. Canada. France. Germany. Italy. United Kingdom. Russian Federation
The Patent Co-operation Treaty
Patent guides and libraries
National and international patent information sources
Common search types I: alerting searches
Common search types II: patentability and freedom-to-operate searches
Common search types III: portfolio and legal status searches
Commercial intelligence
Specialist techniques
Future developments.
Source of Description
Title from HTML-version title page (viewed Apr. 6, 2006).
Series
Guides to information sources.
Published
Berlin : De Gruyter Saur, c2012.
Language
English
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