Patent Law: A Practitioner's Guide

Edition : 4th edition
Author(s) : Hildreth, Aker

Patent Law: A Practitioner's Guide
- ISBN: 9781402418945
- SKU: ATTY20027
- Condition: New
- Format: Hardcover
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An excellent guide for understanding United States patent law, and also for foreign applicants and attorneys.
” Dr. Heinrich Wirtz, Head of the Patent Department, Volkswagen AG

Widely appreciated by attorneys and inventors for its clear, uncomplicated approach to a complex field, Patent Law: A Practitioner's Guide gives you a solid working knowledge of the legal framework governing patents, including:

Developments under the America Invents Act
Federal regulations and court decisions
The widely accepted four-step test used by the courts to determine an invention's patentability
The various tests used to indicate direct infringement and other patent violations
Drafting techniques used to prepare the full variety of documents, including specifications and claims

New for the fourth edition are chapters on comparative patent law, derivation proceedings, and post-grant procedures. Patent Law features numerous time-saving sample forms ¢ flowcharts, diagrams and tables that quickly enhance your understanding of key patent law issues ¢ and hypothetical questions (with answers) that help prepare you for the real-world challenges of patent prosecution.

Updated at least once a year, Patent Law: A Practitioner's Guide is must reading for patent specialists and other intellectual property lawyers, corporate counsel and executives, inventors, and general practitioners representing inventors.

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