基本説明
While concentrating on the EU, the world perspective is nevertheless represented, including US particularities.
Full Description
This concise introduction to European patent law and global patent perspectives combines the legal and economic perspectives to adopt a unique approach that serves both inventors -- engineers and scientists -- as well as financiers and economists.
Written by experts with first-hand knowledge this book is completely up-to-date, taking into account recent additions to European patent law, especially in the field of biotechnology and genetics. While concentrating on the EU, the world perspective is nevertheless represented, including US particularities. The result is a set of guidelines allowing readers to develop a holistic patent strategy suitable for their specific needs.
For scientists, engineers, managers and financiers in the chemical industry.
Contents
Terminology
The Economic Objectives of Protection
Patenting
Ownership
Trademarks and Designs
Licencing
Starting up and Financing Your Venture
The Importance of Business Structures