Pressman takes you through the entire patent process, providing scrupulously updated information and clear instructions to help you determine if you can patent your invention and understand patent law, all the way to enforcing and maintaining your patent and marketing and licensing your invention. Thoroughly updated to reflect the latest changes in intellectual property law, the 15th edition also provides the latest U.S. Patent and Trademark Office...

Whether you're an inventor, designer, writer or programmer, you need to understand the language of intellectual property law. Otherwise, you can't intelligently deal with intellectual property issues such as: who owns creative works or valuable information; how owners can protect and enforce their ownership rights; how disputes between intellectual property owners can be resolved, and how ownership rights can best be transferred to others. With Patent,...

Presents an overview of patent, copyright, and trademark laws covering intellectual property, with examples of the various types of protections, definitions of terminology, and sample forms.