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Patents, Registered Designs, Trade Marks and Copyright For Dummies

ISBN: 978-1-119-99699-6
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353 pages
February 2011
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Forewords.

Introduction.

Part I: Covering Your Assets: Intellectual Property Basics.

Chapter 1: Examining the Tools in Your IP Box.

Chapter 2: Protecting Your Intellectual Property.

Chapter 3: Dealing with Professionals and Picking Up the Tab.

Part II: Patenting Your Product.

Chapter 4: Understanding Patents and How They Work.

Chapter 5: Testing the Water Before You Apply for a Patent.

Chapter 6: Conducting a Patent Search.

Chapter 7: Preparing Your Patent Application.

Chapter 8: Filing Your Patent Application.

Chapter 9: Prosecuting Your Patent Application.

Chapter 10: Entering the Home Stretch: Getting Your Patent Granted.

Part III: Knowing Your Copyright.

Chapter 11: Protecting Your Designs.

Chapter 12: Entering the Whimsical World of Copyright.

Chapter 13: Untangling Ownership Issues.

Part IV: Making Your Mark: Protecting Your Brand Identity.

Chapter 14: Solving Your Identity Crisis.

Chapter 15: Creating the Next Household Name.

Chapter 16: Conducting an Availability Search.

Chapter 17: Establishing and Registering Your Trade Marks.

Part V: Exploiting and Enforcing Your IP Rights.

Chapter 18: All Abroad: Protecting Your IP Rights in Other Countries.

Chapter 19: Making ’em Pay: Licensing Your IP Rights.

Chapter 20: Nailing the Bad Guys (The Infringers).

Part VI: The Part of Tens.

Chapter 21: Ten Patent Application Pitfalls.

Chapter 22: Ten Common Copyright Questions.

Chapter 23: Ten Naming Blunders to Avoid.

Chapter 24: Ten Great IP Resources.

Appendix: Sample Patent Applications.

Index.