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Design Patent Handbook

David A. Burge

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Description:This a professional level book intended as a tutorial and as a reference for those patent attorneys, agents and inventors who prepare, file and prosecute U.S. Design Patent Applications. Hundreds of quotations taken from issued design patents show how issues of every kind are dealt with in a manner acceptable to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office. Essential to anyone preparing a design application is this up-to-date resource explaining how every word added to a design application either enhances or detracts from the protection of a resulting design patent. Explained here is how design applications and design patents are capable of serving more significant roles than they are ordinarily called on to perform Maximizing the protection afforded by a design patent cannot be accomplished by filing just any sort of design application. How a design application is written can make an enormous difference in how the resulting design patent can be enforced and licensed. Whether a design patent is worth its cost depends on the knowledge, skill and experience of the document's author. Knowledge and skill are taught here, based on the extensive experience of the book's author. Presented here are new ways of looking at design patents to give the design practitioner the essentials to properly serve clients who desire more in the way of protection than other forms of intellectual property can provide. CHAPTER ONE presents fifteen reasons why design filings make sense to achieve a wide variety of differing roles and objectives. CHAPTER TWO sets out the basics that govern the preparation and filing of design applications. CHAPTER THREE takes you through what a design application needs to say, and explains why. CHAPTER FOUR quotes hundreds of design patent titles that show you how the wording of titles you select can be improved. CHAPTER FIVE treats cross-references to all kinds of related applications, as the USPTO rearranges and prints them. CHAPTER SIX shows you how hundreds of different types of drawing views are described in issued design patents. CHAPTER SEVEN quotes more than seven dozen different kinds of statements and disclaimers, showing what the USPTO has accepted in issued design patents. CHAPTER EIGHT deals with claim wording, and presents a little known option that others have used. CHAPTER NINE treats drawings, and tells you how to use this book to obtain drawing guidance that is hard to find. CHAPTER TEN deals with filing a design application. CHAPTER ELEVEN guides you through the stages of prosecution, and explains new matter pitfalls to avoid. CHAPTER TWELVE explains Expedited Examination, and how to obtain it. CHAPTER THIRTEEN deals with correcting both simple and complex errors by Certificate of Correction or Reissue. CHAPTER FOURTEEN treats patent marking. CHAPTER FIFTEEN treats infringement, damages, injunctions and the benefits of registering design patents with U.S. Customs. CHAPTER SIXTEEN treats ownership, assignment and licensing. CHAPTER SEVENTEEN explains more about design searching than is found in any other known text, and lists the USPTO's design classifications. CHAPTER EIGHTEEN deals with Confidential Disclosure Agreements, explaining their typical provisions. CHAPTER NINETEEN treats Statutory Invention Registrations -- an option that few patent attorneys know much about. CHAPTER TWENTY provides suggestions on how to better work with counsel to obtain the design patent you want and need.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Design Patent Handbook. To get started finding Design Patent Handbook, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: This a professional level book intended as a tutorial and as a reference for those patent attorneys, agents and inventors who prepare, file and prosecute U.S. Design Patent Applications. Hundreds of quotations taken from issued design patents show how issues of every kind are dealt with in a manner acceptable to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office. Essential to anyone preparing a design application is this up-to-date resource explaining how every word added to a design application either enhances or detracts from the protection of a resulting design patent. Explained here is how design applications and design patents are capable of serving more significant roles than they are ordinarily called on to perform Maximizing the protection afforded by a design patent cannot be accomplished by filing just any sort of design application. How a design application is written can make an enormous difference in how the resulting design patent can be enforced and licensed. Whether a design patent is worth its cost depends on the knowledge, skill and experience of the document's author. Knowledge and skill are taught here, based on the extensive experience of the book's author. Presented here are new ways of looking at design patents to give the design practitioner the essentials to properly serve clients who desire more in the way of protection than other forms of intellectual property can provide. CHAPTER ONE presents fifteen reasons why design filings make sense to achieve a wide variety of differing roles and objectives. CHAPTER TWO sets out the basics that govern the preparation and filing of design applications. CHAPTER THREE takes you through what a design application needs to say, and explains why. CHAPTER FOUR quotes hundreds of design patent titles that show you how the wording of titles you select can be improved. CHAPTER FIVE treats cross-references to all kinds of related applications, as the USPTO rearranges and prints them. CHAPTER SIX shows you how hundreds of different types of drawing views are described in issued design patents. CHAPTER SEVEN quotes more than seven dozen different kinds of statements and disclaimers, showing what the USPTO has accepted in issued design patents. CHAPTER EIGHT deals with claim wording, and presents a little known option that others have used. CHAPTER NINE treats drawings, and tells you how to use this book to obtain drawing guidance that is hard to find. CHAPTER TEN deals with filing a design application. CHAPTER ELEVEN guides you through the stages of prosecution, and explains new matter pitfalls to avoid. CHAPTER TWELVE explains Expedited Examination, and how to obtain it. CHAPTER THIRTEEN deals with correcting both simple and complex errors by Certificate of Correction or Reissue. CHAPTER FOURTEEN treats patent marking. CHAPTER FIFTEEN treats infringement, damages, injunctions and the benefits of registering design patents with U.S. Customs. CHAPTER SIXTEEN treats ownership, assignment and licensing. CHAPTER SEVENTEEN explains more about design searching than is found in any other known text, and lists the USPTO's design classifications. CHAPTER EIGHTEEN deals with Confidential Disclosure Agreements, explaining their typical provisions. CHAPTER NINETEEN treats Statutory Invention Registrations -- an option that few patent attorneys know much about. CHAPTER TWENTY provides suggestions on how to better work with counsel to obtain the design patent you want and need.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Design Patent Handbook. To get started finding Design Patent Handbook, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.

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