Patent fundamentals for scientists and engineers
By: Thomas T. Gordon, Arthur S. Cookfair
Contributors: Cookfair, Arthur S
Edition: 2nd ed
Publisher: Lewis Publishers
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Boca Raton
Language: eng
Number of pages: 159
Subjects: Patents; Patents -- United States
Table of contents: title: Patents as intellectual property; title: Patents; title: history, philosophy, and purpose; title: The U.S. patent system; title: The Canadian patent system; title: The patentable invention; title: The evolution of a patent; title: The patent document as technical literature; title: The basic principles of patent searching; title: Searching by hand or computer?; title: Patents as legal documents; title: Patent information from the Internet; title: Importance of record-keeping; title: Patents around the world