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Patent Fundamentals for Scientists and Engineers, Third Edition by ISBN: 9781466509443Publication Date: 2012-09-27The most significant overhaul of the U.S. patent laws in decades occurred with the recent passage of the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act (AIA). Understanding the law that dictates what a patent is and how a patent is obtained and enforced, and the recent changes through statute or case law litigation presents unique challenges.
Information Sources in Patents by ISBN: 9783110235111Publication Date: 2012-01-01Since the publication of the 2nd edition additional countries especially in Asia have become more prominent in industry. This completely revised edition takes account of the changing information scene e.g. in new chapters like BRIC nations (Brazil, Russia, India, and China), Asia and regional patent systems or Sources for legal status searching. This is an essential reference tool for academic librarians and information specialists as well as anyone needing to know where and how patent information can be found.
Information Sources in Chemistry by ISBN: 9783598244247Publication Date: 1993-01-01The aim of each volume of this series Guides to Information Sources is to reduce the time which needs to be spent on patient searching and to recommend the best starting point and sources most likely to yield the desired information. The criteria for selection provide a way into a subject to those new to the field and assists in identifying major new or possibly unexplored sources to those who already have some acquaintance with it. The series attempts to achieve evaluation through a careful selection of sources and through the comments provided on those sources.
Fundamentals of Government Information by Call Number: ZA5055.U6 F67 2016ISBN: 9780838913956Publication Date: 2016This book covers such key topics as the history of government information, all types of law resources and information, patents, trademarks, and intellectual property, and other statistical resources.
Exercises throughout the text support instruction, while the approachable and well-organized style make it ideal for day-to-day reference use.
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