Patents, Copyrights & Trademarks For Dummies, Second Edition专利、版权与商标傻瓜书,第2版
分類: 图书,进口原版书,人文社科 Non Fiction ,
作者: Henri J. A. Charmasson,John Buchaca著
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出版时间: 2008-8-1字数:版次: 1页数: 368印刷时间: 2008/08/01开本: 16开印次: 1纸张: 胶版纸I S B N : 9780470339459包装: 平装内容简介
Want to secure and exploit the intellectual property rights due you or your company? This easy-to-follow guide shows you how — helping you to evaluate your idea's commercial potential, conduct patent and trademark searches, document the invention process, license your IP rights, and comply with international laws. Plus, you get detailed examples of each patent application type!
Discover how to:
Avoid application blunders
Register trademarks and copyrights
Meet patent requirements
Navigate complex legal issues
Protect your rights abroad
The entire body of U.S. patent laws
Example office actions and amendments
Sample forms
Trademark registration certificates
Application worksheets
See the CD appendix for details and complete system requirements.
Useful tips and step-by-step guidance from filing to issue to license
Acquire and protect your share of this major business asset
Want to secure and exploit the intellectual property rights due you or your company? This easy-to-follow guide shows you how — helping you to evaluate your idea's commercial potential, conduct patent and trademark searches, document the invention process, license your IP rights, and comply with international laws. Plus, you get detailed examples of each patent application type!
作者简介:
Henri Charmasson is an attorney with a 35-year career in the field of intellectual property (IP) law. He has been a naming adviser to major corporations. Henri is also an inventor with his name on 15 U.S. patents and an entrepreneur who sits on the board of several small business corporations. In his early engineering career, Henri designed computer hardware. Henri has authored several articles and delivered lectures on patent, copyright, trademark and trade secret topics, and written an authoritative treatise about the art of naming companies and branding new products. Born, raised, and educated in sunny Provence, France, he’s found in California the ideal place to exert his enterprising spirit.
目录
Introduction
Part Ⅰ: Corralling Your IP Assets: Intellectual Property Basics
Chapter 1: Marshalling Your IP Tools
Chapter 2: Fencing In the Herd
Chapter 3: Calling in the Cavalry and Picking Up the Tab
Chapter 4: Trade Secrets: Often-Overlooked IP Tools
Part Ⅱ: Going for the Gold: Patenting Your Product
Chapter 5: Understanding Patents and How They Work
Chapter 6: Testing the Patent Water Before You Dive in
Chapter 7: Hoping It Ain’t There: The Patent Search
Chapter 8: Preparing Your Patent Application
Chapter 9: Filing Your Patent Application
Chapter 10: Wrestling with the Patent Examiner
Chapter 11: Reeling In the Prize: Getting Your Patent Issued
Part Ⅲ: Asserting Your Copyrights
Chapter 12: If It’s Got Style, You’ve Got Copyrights
Chapter 13: Untangling Ownership Issues
Chapter 14: Giving Your Copyright Fangs
Part Ⅳ: Protecting Your Commerical Identity
Chapter 15: Flashing Your Badge
Chapter 16: Coining the Next Household Name
Chapter 17: Searching for Name Availability
Chapter 18: Establishing and Registering Your Commercial Identifier
Part Ⅴ: Making Your IP Rights Work for You
Chapter 19: All Abroad: Protecting Your IP Rights in Other Countries
Chapter 20: Making ’Em Pay: Licensing Your IP Rights
Chapter 21: Catching Them Rustlers (Infringers)
Part Ⅴ: The Part of Tens
Chapter 22: Ten Most Common IP Misconceptions
Chapter 23: Ten Patent Application Pitfalls
Chapter 24: Ten Practical Copyright FAQs
Chapter 25: The Ten Worst Naming Blunders
Appendix: How to Use the CD-ROM
Index