Patent engineering : a guide to building a valuable patent portfolio and controlling the marketplace /
"Patents are a vital asset in the modern business world. They allow patent holders to introduce new products in to a market while deterring other market players from simply copying innovative features without making comparable investments in research and development. In years past, a few patent...
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Wiley-Scrivener,
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Publisher Address: | Hoboken, New Jersey : |
Publication Dates: | 2016. |
Literature type: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781118946138 |
Summary: |
"Patents are a vital asset in the modern business world. They allow patent holders to introduce new products in to a market while deterring other market players from simply copying innovative features without making comparable investments in research and development. In years past, a few patents may have provided adequate protection. That is no longer the case. In today's world, it is critical that innovative companies protect the features of their products that give them a competitive advantage with a family or portfolio of patents that are strategically generated to protect the market posi |
Carrier Form: | 1 online resource |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9781118946114 (pdf) 1118946111 (pdf) 9781118946107 (electronic bk.) 1118946103 (electronic bk.) 9781118946138 1118946138 |
Access: | Owing to Legal Deposit regulations this resource may only be accessed from within National Library of Scotland. For more information contact enquiries@nls.uk. |
Index Number: | KF3116 |
CLC: | D971.234 |
Contents: | An Introduction to Patent Engineering -- Patents and Patent Strategies? : What They Are and Why You Need Them -- Developing a Patent Strategy and Patent Engineering -- Implementing Patent Strategies and the Application Process through Patent Engineering -- The Structure of a Patent -- Inventions and Inventorship : Challenges and Complications -- Patent Engineering and Patent Prosecution -- Controlling the Costs of Generating and Maintaining a Patent Portfolio through Patent Engineering -- Patent Engineering in a Global Economy -- Avoiding an Infringement Lawsuit through Patent Clearances -- |