http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3 http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/v3/mods-3-2.xsd
a friendly guide to protecting and profiting from patents
1 online resource (xx, 361 pages) : illustrations.
Making your ideas and inventions a success -- What can be done to protect your ideas? -- Finding help in protecting and marketing inventions -- Dealing with invention brokers and promotion firms --Using patent attorneys and patent agents -- Maintaining confidentiality of your ideas -- Determining whether your invention is patentable -- Preparing and filing a U.S. patent application -- Prosecuting a patent application in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office -- Infringement of patents -- Foreign patent rights -- Licensing your patents and inventions -- Starting a business to market your invention.
Carl W. Battle, Esq., registerd U.S. Patent attorney ; with contributing author, Andrea D. Small, Esq., registered U.S. Patent attorney.
Includes bibliographical references and index.