Writing chemistry patents and intellectual property : a practical guide /
"This book, based on a short course the author gives for the American Chemical Socitey, provides the necessary insights, strategies, and examples of how to write a patent so it is not rejected by the United States Patent and Trade Office (USPTO) or the patent does not have invalid claims"-...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Hoboken, New Jersey :
Wiley,
[2011]
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- Backgoround and historical perspective about intellectual property
- Brief introduction to vocabulary and definitions
- Your first decision: trade secret or patent?
- What comes first: a provisional or nonprovisional patent application?
- Reasons for patent office rejections
- Reasons for invalid patents
- Examples of paten specifications
- Writing the patent application
- An examination of claim format
- Why you need confidentiality agreements
- Practical information about copyrights and trademarks
- Global patent filing and patenting strategy
- What academic science faculty should know about patents and copyrights
- Intellectual property resources
- Book summary and on your own
- Responses to questions at end of chapters
- Patent appendix.