Patents, copyrights & trademarks
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Patents, copyrights & trademarks
Wiley, c1993
2nd ed
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: hbk ISBN 9780471581239
Description
Substantial revision of the easy--to--read first edition in the area of intellectual property rights. Includes new chapters on computer software as applied to copyright and international patents. Contains fresh material on trademarks. Explains the difference between a patent, copyright and trademark. Shows how to protect yourself before conducting a patent search. Provides all the information needed to communicate effectively with experts in the field. Discusses potential areas of legal dispute.
Table of Contents
A BRIEF HISTORY OF PATENTS, COPYRIGHTS, AND TRADEMARKS. The History of Patents. The History of Copyrights. The History of Trademarks. PATENTS. What Is a Patent?. How to Protect Yourself Before Seeking a Patent. The Patent Search. Applying for a Patent. Patent Licensing. Foreign Patents. COPYRIGHTS. What Is a Copyright?. Being a Copyright Owner----Things to Do. TRADEMARKS. What Is a Trademark?. How to Protect Your Trademark. Help in Selecting a New Trademark. COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY. Protecting Computer Technology. OTHER INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY. Trade Secrets. MYTHS, TRIVIA, AND MOST FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT PATENTS, COPYRIGHTS, AND TRADEMARKS. Myths. Trivia. Most Frequently Asked Questions. Index.
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: pbk ISBN 9780471581246
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Now revised and updated - the bestselling guide to protecting your intellectual property rights Patents, Copyrights, & Trademarks Second Edition If you're an entrepreneur, inventor, writer, or artist, making the right legal decisions about your creative work is easy with the newest edition of Patents, Copyrights, and Trademarks. Written in an easy-to-read style that requires no formal business or legal background, this practical guide gives you all the information you need to patent, copyright, or trademark your creative work in language you can understand. This indispensable "how-to" guide shows you how to avoid copyright infringement, protect your copyright, deal with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, document your invention, conduct a patent search, and more.
Fully updated and revised, the Second Edition also:Explains the important principles of intellectual property law in simple languageExplores new computer software products with copyright and international patent applicationsProvides updated material on trademarks - which to choose, which to avoid, and whyIncludes new chapters on foreign patents and licensingOffers a history of patents, copyrights, and trademarksSets the record straight on myths, trivia, and frequently asked questions about patents, copyrights, and trademarks
Table of Contents
A BRIEF HISTORY OF PATENTS, COPYRIGHTS, AND TRADEMARKS. The History of Patents. The History of Copyrights. The History of Trademarks. PATENTS. What Is a Patent?. How to Protect Yourself Before Seeking a Patent. The Patent Search. Applying for a Patent. Patent Licensing. Foreign Patents. COPYRIGHTS. What Is a Copyright?. Being a Copyright Owner--Things to Do. TRADEMARKS. What Is a Trademark?. How to Protect Your Trademark. Help in Selecting a New Trademark. COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY. Protecting Computer Technology. OTHER INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY. Trade Secrets. MYTHS, TRIVIA, AND MOST FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT PATENTS, COPYRIGHTS, AND TRADEMARKS. Myths. Trivia. Most Frequently Asked Questions. Index.
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