TY  - BOOK
AU  - Waller,Francis J.
TI  - Writing chemistry patents and intellectual property: a practical guide 
SN  - 9780470497401 (hbk.) :
AV  - TP210 
U1  - 660.0272 WAL 
PY  - 2011///
CY  - Oxford
PB  - Wiley-Blackwell
KW  - Chemistry
KW  - Patents
KW  - Intellectual property
KW  - Technical writing
KW  - Technology
KW  - ukslc
KW  - United States of America, USA
KW  - thema
KW  - Writing & editing guides
KW  - Patents law
KW  - Inventions & inventors
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1.Background and historical perspective about intellectual property -- 2.Brief introduction to vocabulary and definitions -- 3.Your first decision: trade secret or patent? -- 4.What comes first: a provisional or nonprovisional patent application? -- 5.Reasons for patent office rejections -- 6.Reasons for invalid patents -- 7.Examples of patent specifications -- 8.Writing the patent application -- 9.An examination of claim format -- 10.Why you need confidentiality agreements -- 11.Practical information about copyrights and trademarks -- 12.Global patent filing and patenting strategy -- 13.What academic science faculty should know about patents and copyrights -- 14.Intellectual property resources -- 15.Book summary and on your own -- 16.Responses to questions at end of chapters -- 17.Patent appendix
N2  - Based on a short course the author gives for the American Chemical Society, this text provides the necessary insights, strategies & examples of how to write a patent so it is not rejected by the United States Patent and Trade Office (USPTO) or the patent does not have invalid claims
ER  -