01350nam a2200265Ia 4500001000700000003000600007005001700013008004100030010001500071020002200086020002500108035002100133040001000154050002700164082002000191245002300211250001200234260009000246300001800336500016600354505040100520650005500921700003200976710007601008310015OCoLC20160527190218.0100719s2010    ilu           000 0 eng    a2010483020  a1604428058 (pbk.)  a9781604428056 (pbk.)  a(OCoLC)588251557  aPUCPR00aKF 3114 .3b.W452 201000a346.7304/8622200aWhat is a patent?.  a3rd ed.  aChicago, Ill.bAmerican Bar Association, Section of Intellectual Property Lawcc2010.  a24 p.c23 cm.  a"The American Bar Association would like to thank Timothy R. Holbrook ... for his valuable contribution in preparing the 2010 update of this edition"--T.p. verso0 aThe patent grant and the meaning of patents -- Types of patents -- Other features of patents -- The value of patents -- How to evaluate an invention -- What a patent is not -- What is patentable? -- Who may obtain a patent? -- When may one apply for a patent? -- How to obtain a patent -- Maintenance fees -- Expolitation of patents -- Enforcement of patents -- Alternatives to patent protection. 0aPatent laws and legislationzUnited States.2Local1 aHolbrook, Timothy R.2Local2 aAmerican Bar Association.bSection of Intellectual Property Law.2Local