Alan L. Durham, "Patent Law Essentials: A Concise Guide, 5th Edition"
ISBN: 1440859884 | 2018 | EPUB | 305 pages | 5 MB
This essential desk reference for patent attorneys, engineers, entrepreneurs, innovators, development professionals, and students has been updated with the latest court cases and legislation.
• Makes patent law accessible to both novice and expert practitioners
• Discusses a number of recent landmark Supreme Court decisions, including Alice Corp. v. CLS Bank (2014), discussing when software-implemented business methods are unpatentable as abstract ideas; Commil v. Cisco Systems (2015), on the intent required to induce infringement; and Samsung Electronics v. Apple (2016), addressing the award of the infringer's profits from infringement of a design patent
• Contains sample utility and design patents for reference
• Walks readers through the many parts of a patent