Understanding Chemical Patents: A Guide for the Inventor

by Howard M. Peters and John T. Maynard

Book Overview

Gives a description of the U.S. patent system and a tutorial on how to read and understand patents, how to use patents as a source of information, how to recognize that an invention has been made, and how to work with attorneys or agents in seeking patent protection for inventions. Also gives the technical person enough familiarity with the special terminology of patents to be able to deal comfortably with patent attorneys, agents, and technical liaison...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0841219974
• ISBN13: 9780841219977
• Release Date: May 1991
• Publisher: American Chemical Society
• Length: 183 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"