Description |
1 online resource |
Contents |
Patents and patent searching -- Understanding patent databases -- Patent searching at the PTO website -- Advanced search techniques -- Patent searching at the EPO website -- Patent searching at the Google website -- Additional sources of prior art -- Hitting the books -- Using CASSIS -- EAST meets WEST |
Summary |
"Patent Searching Made Easy explains how to assess the novelty of an idea and do patent searches at little or no cost, under the recently-adopted first-to-file rules. There's no sense paying thousands of dollars to file a patent application if someone else has beaten you to the Patent and Trademark Office. Now you can avoid expensive patent-searching fees with this step-by-step guide that explains the process, online and off."--Amazon.com |
Notes |
Includes index |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on November 09, 2017) |
Subject |
Patent literature.
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Patent searching.
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Genre/Form |
Law for laypersons.
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Law for laypersons.
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Form |
Electronic book
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LC no. |
2016051546 |
ISBN |
141332410X (electronic book) |
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9781413324105 (electronic book) |
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(paperback) |
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