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Intellectual Property Law for Engineers and Scientists.
2004
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Title
Intellectual Property Law for Engineers and Scientists.
Author
Rockman, Howard B., author.
Edition
First edition.
Item Type
Book
Description
1 online resource (54 pages)
ISBN
9780471697398 electronic book
Summary
HOWARD B. ROCKMAN is a patent attorney currently practicing with Reed Smith in Chicago. He is also an adjunct professor at John Marshall Law School and at the University of Illinois at Chicago, College of Engineering.
Note
Description based upon print version of record.
HOWARD B. ROCKMAN is a patent attorney currently practicing with Reed Smith in Chicago. He is also an adjunct professor at John Marshall Law School and at the University of Illinois at Chicago, College of Engineering.
HOWARD B. ROCKMAN is a patent attorney currently practicing with Reed Smith in Chicago. He is also an adjunct professor at John Marshall Law School and at the University of Illinois at Chicago, College of Engineering.
Formatted Contents Note
Intellectual Property Law for Engineers and Scientists
Contents
Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgments
Top Ten List of Intellectual Property Protection
Eli Whitney
1 Overview of Intellectual Property Law
1.1 Defining "Intellectual Property"
1.2 Specific Intellectual Property Vehicles
1.2.1 Patents
1.2.2 Trademarks and Service Marks
1.2.3 Copyrights
1.2.4 Trade Secrets
1.2.5 Mask Works for Semiconductors
1.3 Which Form of Intellectual Property Protection to Use?
Cyrus McCormick
2 The Use of Intellectual Property in Business.
2.1 Introduction to Intellectual Property Strategies
2.2 Objectives of Intellectual Property Management
2.3 Sole Inventor in an Alien Field
2.4 Strategic Development of Intellectual Property
2.5 Disgorging Patentable Inventions
2.6 Determining What and What Not to Patent
2.6.1 Search Results
2.6.2 Business Factors Determining Whether to Obtain Patent Protection
2.7 Determining Who Would Be an Appropriate Licensee to Exploit Your Invention
2.8 Drafting Strategic Patent Claims
2.9 Determining Where to Obtain Patents.
2.10 Determining Other Industries Which May Benefit from a License
2.11 Ensuring Your Product Does Not Violate the Patent Rights of Others
2.12 Policing the Market for Potential Infringements of Your Patents
2.13 The Enforcement of Process Patent Claims Against an Importer of a Product Made Abroad
2.14 Trimming the Intellectual Property Tree
2.15 Essay on Innovation Management
Charles Goodyear
3 How to Read and Obtain Information from a Modern U.S. Patent
3.1 Information Page
3.2 Drawings
3.3 Specification
3.4 Claims
3.5 Warning
George Westinghouse.
4 Introduction to Patents
4.1 Brief History of Patent Protection
4.1.1 Early European Patent Custom
4.1.2 British Patent System
4.1.3 The U.S. Constitution and the Development of the Present U.S. Patent Examination System
4.2 Types of Patent Coverage
4.2.1 What Is a Patent?
4.2.2 Article or Apparatus Patents
4.2.3 Method or Process Patents
4.2.4 Design Patents
4.2.5 Plant Patents
4.2.6 New Technologies
4.3 How to Determine What to Patent and What Not to Patent
4.3.1 Broadly, What Can and Cannot Be Patented Under the Law.
4.3.2 From a Business Standpoint, What Should Be Patented
4.4 Broadly, What Data Goes Into a Patent
4.4.1 Describing the Background and Essential Elements of the Invention
4.4.2 Claiming the Invention
4.5 What a Patent Is Not
4.6 Inventions Relating to Atomic Weapons
4.7 The U.S. Government's Right to Practice Your Patented Invention
John Deere
5 Patentable Subject Matter and Utility
5.1 What Constitutes Patentable Subject Matter
5.1.1 Categories of Patentable Subject Matter
5.1.2 The Invention Must Be Useful and Work for Its Intended Purpose.
5.1.3 The Invention Must Be Novel Compared to the Prior Art.
Contents
Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgments
Top Ten List of Intellectual Property Protection
Eli Whitney
1 Overview of Intellectual Property Law
1.1 Defining "Intellectual Property"
1.2 Specific Intellectual Property Vehicles
1.2.1 Patents
1.2.2 Trademarks and Service Marks
1.2.3 Copyrights
1.2.4 Trade Secrets
1.2.5 Mask Works for Semiconductors
1.3 Which Form of Intellectual Property Protection to Use?
Cyrus McCormick
2 The Use of Intellectual Property in Business.
2.1 Introduction to Intellectual Property Strategies
2.2 Objectives of Intellectual Property Management
2.3 Sole Inventor in an Alien Field
2.4 Strategic Development of Intellectual Property
2.5 Disgorging Patentable Inventions
2.6 Determining What and What Not to Patent
2.6.1 Search Results
2.6.2 Business Factors Determining Whether to Obtain Patent Protection
2.7 Determining Who Would Be an Appropriate Licensee to Exploit Your Invention
2.8 Drafting Strategic Patent Claims
2.9 Determining Where to Obtain Patents.
2.10 Determining Other Industries Which May Benefit from a License
2.11 Ensuring Your Product Does Not Violate the Patent Rights of Others
2.12 Policing the Market for Potential Infringements of Your Patents
2.13 The Enforcement of Process Patent Claims Against an Importer of a Product Made Abroad
2.14 Trimming the Intellectual Property Tree
2.15 Essay on Innovation Management
Charles Goodyear
3 How to Read and Obtain Information from a Modern U.S. Patent
3.1 Information Page
3.2 Drawings
3.3 Specification
3.4 Claims
3.5 Warning
George Westinghouse.
4 Introduction to Patents
4.1 Brief History of Patent Protection
4.1.1 Early European Patent Custom
4.1.2 British Patent System
4.1.3 The U.S. Constitution and the Development of the Present U.S. Patent Examination System
4.2 Types of Patent Coverage
4.2.1 What Is a Patent?
4.2.2 Article or Apparatus Patents
4.2.3 Method or Process Patents
4.2.4 Design Patents
4.2.5 Plant Patents
4.2.6 New Technologies
4.3 How to Determine What to Patent and What Not to Patent
4.3.1 Broadly, What Can and Cannot Be Patented Under the Law.
4.3.2 From a Business Standpoint, What Should Be Patented
4.4 Broadly, What Data Goes Into a Patent
4.4.1 Describing the Background and Essential Elements of the Invention
4.4.2 Claiming the Invention
4.5 What a Patent Is Not
4.6 Inventions Relating to Atomic Weapons
4.7 The U.S. Government's Right to Practice Your Patented Invention
John Deere
5 Patentable Subject Matter and Utility
5.1 What Constitutes Patentable Subject Matter
5.1.1 Categories of Patentable Subject Matter
5.1.2 The Invention Must Be Useful and Work for Its Intended Purpose.
5.1.3 The Invention Must Be Novel Compared to the Prior Art.
Available in Other Form
Print version: Rockman, Howard B. Intellectual Property Law for Engineers and Scientists Hoboken : Wiley,c2004
Published
Hoboken : Wiley, 2004.
Language
English
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