An easy-to-read, accurate guide to patents, copyrights and trademarks, this book provides all you need to know to protect your business idea. It explains the difference between a patent, a copyright and a trademark and shows how to protect yourself before conducting a patent search. All the information you need to communicate effectively with experts in the field is provided, and those aspects of patent, copyright and trademark law that may be disputed in a court of law are discussed.
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978-0-471-50851-9 (9780471508519)
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The history of patents; the history of copyrights; the history of trademarks; patents - what is a patent?; how to protect yourself before seeking a patent; the patent search; applying for a patent; copyrights - what is a copyright?; being a copyright owner - things to do; trademarks - what is a trademark?; how to protect your trademark; myths; most frequently asked questions.