Intellectual Property category: 394 books
The Pocket Legal Companion to Trademark
A User-Friendly Handbook on Avoiding Lawsuits and Protecting Your Trademarks
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2012
This book, a primer for the entrepreneur, is filled with valuable and ready-to-use information on using trademarks to avoid lawsuits and protect your ideas. Easy to follow and affordable, this helpful guide will teach you how to manage your trademark to maximize profits, avoid problems, and coexist...
by Richard Stim, Attorney, David Presman
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2018
Get ready to stamp “patent pending” on your invention and protect your hard work by filing a provisional patent application.
by Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2011
Now in its third edition, this book is directed toward patent agents/attorneys and lawyers, agent trainees, in-house patent counsel, technology transfer officers, and inventors specializing in the life sciences and chemistry. It aims to outline the features of Canadian patent practice that are most...
Patent It Yourself
Your Step-by-Step Guide to Filing at the U.S. Patent Office
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2018
AUDIENCE FOR BOOK: Inventors, developers, research scientist, and corporate managers ------------------ • This is the best-selling book on patents, having helped more inventors file their own applications than any other book!! • No other book for non lawyers goes into the intricacies of patent...
Patents for Development
Improved Patent Information Disclosure and Access for Incremental Innovation
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2016
This book investigates whether it is possible to execute the disclosed technologies just by reading the patent application. Nefissa Chakroun argues that while TRIPS Agreement obliges inventors to disclose full and complete disclosure, patent information users lack the capacity to fully utilise such information...
Creating Risk Capital
A Royalty Fund Solution to the Ownership and Financing of Enterprise
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2011
Private enterprises are essential to a nation's economy and society - yet without finance, or risk capital, they may never get off the ground. Lack of risk capital on suitable terms thus frustrates entrepreneurial ambition, and checks economic growth. And, just as damaging, the search for finance can...
Trade Secrets and Employee Mobility: Volume 44
In Search of an Equilibrium
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2018
In the increasingly knowledge- and innovation-based economy in which the mobility of the workforce is vital, employees and ex-employees are considered to be one of the biggest threats to the existence of trade secrets. The interests of the former parties to the employment relationship are contradictory:...
by Wayne Hoss
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2015
Patent Ease by Wayne hoss is an awesome book that received a 5 star review and is referred to as an awesome book on popular sites like Linkedin, Facebook, and Twitter. With Patenrt Ease patents don't have to be confusing!
Patent Ease, the new "How to write your own Patent" book...
by Toshiko Takenaka, Christoph Rademacher, Jan Krauss
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2015
The United States, Germany, and Japan constitute the three most significant patent systems, but there is considerable variation in procedure and jurisprudence between them. A comparison of these systems for patent enforcement can illuminate historical pathways and contemporary conduits to address...
Adcreep
The Case Against Modern Marketing
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2017
Advertising is everywhere. By some estimates, the average American is exposed to over 3,000 advertisements each day. Whether we realize it or not, "adcreep"—modern marketing's march to create a world where advertising can be expected anywhere and anytime—has come, transforming not just...
Taking Liberties
The War on Terror and the Erosion of American Democracy
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2011
In this eye-opening work, the president of the ACLU takes a hard look at the human and social costs of the War on Terror. Over a decade after 9/11, it is far from clear that the government's hastily adopted antiterrorist tactics--such as the Patriot Act--are keeping us safe, but it is increasingly...
Pop Song Piracy
Disobedient Music Distribution since 1929
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2011
The music industry’s ongoing battle against digital piracy is just the latest skirmish in a long conflict over who has the right to distribute music. Starting with music publishers’ efforts to stamp out bootleg compilations of lyric sheets in 1929, Barry Kernfeld’s Pop Song Piracy details nearly...
Canadian Copyright
A Citizen's Guide, Second edition
Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2013
In the age of easily downloadable culture, messages about copyright are ubiquitous. If you’re an artist, consumer, or teacher, copyright is likely a part of your everyday life. Completely updated, this revised edition of Canadian Copyright parses the Copyright Act and explains current Canadian copyright...
by Neil Weinstock Netanel
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2008
Providing a vital economic incentive for much of society's music art and literature copyright is widely considered "the engine of free expression"--but it is also used to stifle news reporting political commentary historical scholarship and even artistic expression. In Copyright's Paradox...