โ Scribed by Stephen Elias, Richard Stim
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
Whether you're an Edison, Faulkner or Gates, you need Patent, Copyright & Trademark.
Intellectual property law has rapidly produced its own language. But don't count on understanding it right off the bat -- the language baffles lawyers and lay folk alike. Whether you're an inventor, designer, writer or programmer, you need to understand the language of intellectual property law to intelligently deal with such issues as:
who owns creative works or valuable information how these owners can protect and enforce their ownership rights how disputes between intellectual-property owners can be resolved how ownership rights can best be transferred to others and many more With this essential guide, you will:
Exhaustively updated, the 7th edition provides expanded information on the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, Madrid Protocol, Open Source, and Copy Left movements, as well as the latest law and court decisions that affect how you protect your intellectual property.
EEn......Page 0
Patent, Copyright & Trademark - An Intellectual Property Desk Reference, 7th Edition......Page 1
About Nolo......Page 3
Nolo.com......Page 4
Read This First......Page 5
Copyright Info......Page 7
Acknowledgment......Page 8
TOC......Page 10
Introduction......Page 12
A. How Intellectual Property Law Works......Page 13
B. How to Use This Book......Page 18
C. More Self-Help Intellectual Property Resources......Page 23
Part 1 - Trade Secret Law......Page 26
Overview......Page 27
Definitions......Page 32
Statutes......Page 78
Part 2 - Copyright Law......Page 84
Overview......Page 85
Definitions......Page 92
Sample Forms......Page 204
Statutes......Page 212
Part 3 - Patent Law......Page 236
Overview......Page 237
Definitions......Page 244
Forms......Page 354
Statutes......Page 372
Part 4 - Trademark Law......Page 396
Overview......Page 397
Definitions......Page 408
Forms......Page 500
Statutes......Page 510
Index......Page 534
Catalog......Page 562
About the Authors......Page 571
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