"A Joint Publication of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers and John Wiley & Sons, Inc."
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Includes index
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references and index
CONTENTS NOTE
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The first-to-file rule: evolution and application -- Prior art before and after the AIA : two standards compared -- Creating one's own prior art : self-imposed barriers to patentability -- Cancelling prior art and other benefits of record keeping -- Inventing in an employment environment : the aia's new recognition of employer interests and project management -- The novelty threshold : can you recognize it when you see it? -- Confronting the prior art : what makes an invention nonobvious? -- The view from the infringer's side : challenging a patent's validity -- Patent eligibility : pushing the envelope on subject matter appropriate for patenting -- Selected topics in patent strategy
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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Bridges the gap between the realistic needs and questions ofscientists and engineers and the legal skills of professionals inthe patent field at a level accessible to those with no legaltraining- Written for inventors in lay terms that they canrelate to or easily follow - Lays out the new features of patent law introduced bythe America Invents Act of 2012- Explains the differences between the first-to-inventand first-to-file rules and why the two rules will coexist- Focuses on the growth of new technologies in industryversus the laws protecting them