TY - BOOK AU - Knight,H.Jackson TI - Patent strategy for researchers and research managers SN - 9781118314289 AV - KF3120.Z9 U1 - 346.7304/86 23 PY - 2013/// CY - Chichester, West sussex, United Kingdom PB - Wiley KW - Patent laws and legislation KW - United States KW - Popular works KW - LAW KW - Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Patent KW - gnd KW - Patentdokumentation KW - Patentf�ahigkeit KW - Patentrecht KW - USA N1 - Includes index; Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-213) and index; Machine generated contents note: 1. Basic Intellectual Property Concepts --; 1.1. Introduction --; 1.2. Basic Patent Law Concepts --; 1.3. Patent Office Operations --; 1.4. Requirements for Obtaining a Patent --; 1.5. Types of Patents --; 1.6. Parts of a Patent --; 1.7. The Term of a Patent --; 1.8. Provisional Protection --; 1.9. Definitions of Commonly Used Terms --; 1.10. International Treaties --; 1.11. The Paris Convention --; 1.12. The Patent Cooperation Treaty --; 1.13. The European Patent Convention --; 1.14. The African Intellectual Property Organization --; 1.15. The African Regional Intellectual Property Organization --; 1.16. Eurasian Patent Convention --; 1.17. Copyrights, Trademarks, and Trade Secrets --; 1.18. Other Resources --; 2. The Value of Patents --; 2.1. Exclusivity --; The Desired Goal --; 2.2. The Mechanics of Achieving Exclusivity in a Technology Area --; 2.3. Traps and Misconceptions --; What Patents Can't Do --; 2.4. The Informational Value of Patents --; 2.5. Assigning Value to Patents --; 2.6. Licensing of Patents --; 3. Developing a Strategy --; 3.1. Professional Help --; 3.2. Determining Whether or Not an Invention is Patentable --; 3.3. Defining Strategy --; 3.4. The Principles Behind the Strategy --; The Military Model --; 3.5. Developing a Patent Strategy Model --; 3.6. Developing a Patent Strategy for an Invention --; 3.7. Developing a Patent Strategy for a Series of Inventions --; 3.8. Developing a Strategy for an Existing Product --; 3.9. Developing a Strategy for Licensing Patents --; 3.10. Developing a Strategy for Handling a Potentially Adverse Patent --; 3.11. Developing a Strategy for Oddball Inventions --; 3.12. Dealing with Inventors When Patent Applications are Not Filed --; 3.13. Coordination of Other Strategies and Patent Strategy --; 4. Researching with Intellectual Property in Mind --; 4.1. Introduction --; 4.2. Characteristics of Prolific Inventors --; 4.3. Characteristics of Casual Inventors --; 4.4. The Inventive Process --; 4.5. Fostering Inventive Activity --; 4.6. Suggestions on How to Conduct Research for Stronger Patents --; 5. Infringement and Freedom to Operate --; 5.1. Types of Infringement --; 5.2. Avoiding Patent Infringement --; 5.3. Dealing with Infringers --; 5.4. Research Disclosures and Journal Articles --; 5.5. Published Patent Applications and Provisional Patent Coverage --; 6. Working with Attorneys, Agents, and Patent Liaisons --; 6.1. Introduction --; 6.2. Preparing for the Legal World --; 6.3. Actions to Take before Meeting with the Agent --; 6.4. Typical Working Arrangements with Agents --; 6.5. The Researcher's Responsibility for Technical Details --; 6.6. Aloofness --; 6.7. Experimentation for the Patent Application --; 6.8. Patent Liaisons and Other Intellectual Property Professionals --; 7. Disclosure and Filing Decisions --; 7.1. Introduction --; 7.2. Controlling the Disclosure of Technology --; 7.3. The Filing Decision --; 7.4. Filing Globally --; 7.5.Compulsory Licensing --; 7.6. The Cost of Broadly Filed Patent Applications --; 7.7. The Legal Systems of Individual Countries --; 7.8. Techniques for Determining Which Countries will be of Value --; 7.9. World Growth and Economic Power --; 7.10. Templates --; 7.11. Timing of Application Filings --; 7.12. Global Experts --; 7.13. Agreement with Strategy --; 8. After the Filing --; 8.1. Introduction --; 8.2. Anticipating the First Response from a Patent office --; 8.3. Modification of Claims --; 8.4. Research After the Filing --; 8.5. Maintaining Cohesion --; 8.6. Issuance and Maintenance of Patents --; 9. The Future of Intellectual Property Efforts UR - https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9781118314289 ER -