{"product_id":"patents-handbook-a-guide-for-inventors-and-researchers-to-searching-patent-documents-and-preparing-and-making-an-application-9780786443215","title":"Patents Handbook: A Guide for Inventors and Researchers to Searching Patent Documents and Preparing and Making an Application","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Fred K. Carr\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: McFarland \u0026amp; Company\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: McFarland \u0026amp; Company\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Intellectual Property - Patent\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e This work first provides a general overview of the U.S. patent system, covering such issues as the patent document and patent infringement. The requirements of the invention and the conditions for patentability are discussed, with a focus on the patent application and the approval process. Major patent offices and international patent treaties are next examined, providing a full description of both the U.S. and international patent and classification systems. Methods for searching patent documents, the requirements of a reference, and general patent rights are discussed.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"McFarland \u0026 Company","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47610262159511,"sku":"9780786443215","price":3714.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780786443215.webp?v=1775062980","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/patents-handbook-a-guide-for-inventors-and-researchers-to-searching-patent-documents-and-preparing-and-making-an-application-9780786443215","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}