Recommended Titles and Treatises
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Intellectual Property
Patent law in a nutshell
450 pages. No updates available.
This book focuses on all aspects of patent law. It is a good reference source for those beginning to practice in this area. This work looks at the history of patent law, and then covers patent eligibility, prior art, statutory bars, adequate disclosure, claims, patent acquisition, infringement, remedies, and international patent law.