The world's bestselling guide to patenting your creation! Have a world-class idea? Ready to protect your invention from copycats? Then turn to the best resource available-- Patent It Yourself. Attorney David Pressman takes you through the entire patent process, providing scrupulously updated information and clear instructions to help you: determine if ...

Manufacturer: NOLO
Written By: David Pressman

The Glannon Guides form a new series conceived by Joe Glannon, author of the highly successful Examples & Explanations titles "Civil Procedure" and "Law of Torts." Through multiple choice Q&A, test your knowledge and use the detailed explanations of right and wrong answers to analyze your responses. Many new titles are coming soon!

Manufacturer: Aspen Publishers
Written By: Joseph W. Glannon

The author of Free Culture shows how we harm our children—and almost anyone who creates, enjoys, or sells any art form—with a restrictive copyright system driven by corporate interests. Lessig reveals the solutions to this impasse offered by a collaborative yet profitable “hybrid economy”. Lawrence Lessig, the reigning authority on intellectual property in the ...

Manufacturer: Penguin Press HC, The
Written By: Lawrence Lessig

In this comprehensive guidebook, three experienced entertainment lawyers tell you everything you need to know to produce and market an independent film—from the development process to deal making, financing, setting up the production, hiring directors and actors, securing location rights, acquiring music, calculating profits, digital moving making, distribution, and marketing your movie. This ...

Manufacturer: Schirmer Trade Books
Written By: Gunnar Erickson, Mark Halloran, Harris Tulchin

This book is a comprehensive approach to analyzing inventions and capturing them in a sophisticated set of patent claims. It provides the reader with practical pointers and guidance and uses everyday inventions as references, such as the ball point pen and paperclip.

Manufacturer: American Bar Association
Written By: Ronald D. Slusky

Cash flow is the foundation of every successful business, but investors do not have to start with their own money to build a business. Money can be made - by acquiring an asset, turning an idea into a fortune, or building a business - using Other People's Money - OPM. If one has a credible idea or business proposition, does their homework, and builds a proper foundation, OPM in one form or another ...

Manufacturer: Warners Business Books
Written By: Michael A. Lechter

Patent drafters charge $75 to $100 per sheet to prepare drawings -- but you can draw them yourself! How to Make Patent Drawings is an essential guide for inventors who want to complete a crucial step in the patenting process themselves -- creating formal patent drawings that comply with the strict rules of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (and save hundreds or even thousands of ...

Manufacturer: NOLO
Written By: Jack Lo, David Pressman

Useful tips and step-by-step guidance from filing to issue to license Acquire and protect your share of this major business asset Want to secure and exploit the intellectual property rights due you or your company? This easy-to-follow guide shows you how — helping you to evaluate your idea's commercial potential, conduct patent and trademark searches, document ...

Manufacturer: For Dummies
Written By: Henri J. A. Charmasson, John Buchaca

The Mom Inventors Handbook. gives practical step-by- step advice for putting inspiration into action. The book takes inventors from idea development to marketing and sales covering everything from market research to prototype development, manufacturing and licensing and debunks some common myths. It simplifies the invention process; even providing stories from real mom inventors sharing ...

Manufacturer: McGraw-Hill
Written By: Tamara Monosoff

By applying the proven Examples & Explanations format to the core concept of copyright, patent, trademark, and trade secret, noted author Stephen M. McJohn helped thousands of students gain a better understanding of intellectual property. Now in its Second Edition, "Intellectual Property: Examples & Explanations" keeps pace with recent developments as it continues to clarify this ...

Manufacturer: Aspen Publishers
Written By: Stephen M. McJohn