An introduction to patent law /

Mueller, Janice M., 1963-

An introduction to patent law / Janice M. Mueller. - New York : Aspen Publishers, c2003. - xix, 398 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. - Introduction to law . - Aspen's introduction to law series. .



CONTENT

Chapter 1. Foundations of US patent system
Introduction and cheaper overview
Why study patent law
What is patent
etc...

Chapter 2. Patent claims
An introduction
Claim definiteness requirements
Anatomy of patent claim
etc...

Chapter 3. Disclosure requirements
Introduction
The enablement requirement
The best mode requirement
The written description of the invention requirement
etc...

Chapter 4. Novelty of right
Introduction
Section102 terminology and general principles
Known or used within 35 U.S.C 102(a)
etc...

Chapter 5. The nonobviousness requirement of 35 U.S.C 103
Introduction
Historical context
Enactment of 103 of the patent act of 1952
etc...

Chapter 6. The utility requirement of 35 USC 101

Chapter 7. Potentiality patentable subject matter under 35 USC 101

Chapter 8. Correcting issued patents

Chapter 9. Patent infringement

Chapter 10. Defenses to patent infringement

Chapter 11. Remedies to patent infringement

Chapter 12. International patenting issues







Includes index

0735529213 (alk. paper)

2003048118


Patent laws and legislation--United States.

346.0486 / MUE