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A plain-English guide to intellectual property law

Patent, Copyright & Trademark is a unique, comprehensive reference that explains the complex and fast-moving laws of intellectual property (IP). It covers patents, copyrights, trademarks, and trade secrets, and for each includes:

* an overview of the law

* recent developments in the law

* the scope of IP protection

* sample registration forms and other forms

* a substantial glossary of terms

Topics in the book include:

* the types of patents and the basics of applying for a patent

* what copyright protects and how AI is impacting copyright as we know it

* what marks can be registered and how to register a trademark

* what qualifies as a trade secret and how to protect trade secrets

Patent, Copyright & Trademark is a handy, one-stop reference for businesses that own or deal in IP, attorneys who need to have a basic understanding of IP law, individual inventors and creators, and anyone who wants to understand how this important area of law and business works.

Tabla de contenidos provista por Syndetics

• Introduction(1)
• Intellectual Property Law: The Basics(2)
• Determining What Rights Apply to Your Work(3)
• Part 1 Patent Law(7)
• Patent Law: Overview(9)
• Patent Law: What's New Since the Last Edition?(17)
• Patent Law: Definitions(23)
• Patent Law: Forms(161)
• Patent Application Basics(161)
• Preparing a Design Patent Application(179)
• Part 2 Copyright Law(183)
• Copyright Law: Overview(185)
• Copyright Law: What's New Since the Last Edition?(191)
• Copyright Law: Definitions(201)
• Copyright Law: Forms(377)
• Preparing a Copyright Application(377)
• Preparing an Electronic (eCO) Copyright Application(381)
• Preparing a Traditional Print Copyright Application(383)
• Part 3 Trademark Law(395)
• Trademark Law: Overview(397)
• Trademark Law: What's New Since the Last Edition?(403)
• Trademark Law: Definitions(409)
• Trademark Law: Forms(541)
• Preparing a Federal Trademark Application(541)
• The Trademark Application: The TEAS System(543)
• Example of a TEAS Plus Application(547)
• Part 4 Trade Secret Law(555)
• Trade Secret Law: Overview(557)
• Trade Secret Law: What's New Since the Last Edition?(561)
• Trade Secret Law: Definitions(565)
• Trade Secret Law: Forms(623)
• Preparing a Nondisclosure Agreement(623)

Notas de autor provistas por Syndetics

Richard Stim, an intellectual property attorney, has edited and authored several Nolo books, including Music Law, Getting Permission, and Profit From Your Idea. He is also the author of the Dear Rich intellectual property blog (www.dearrichblog.com).