Description

A Comprehensive Patent Practice Form Book: A Practitioner's Guide to Administrative Domestic and International Application Procedure David M Gorzo ISBN 9781639052677

In an era of heightened malpractice risk and increasing workloads, practitioners must operate with both efficiency and precision. This manual serves as a practical tool to improve the quality of patent application practice by sharpening the practitioner’s awareness of procedural options available at each stage of the application process. It helps practitioners anticipate Patent Office actions and enhances strategic decision-making throughout prosecution.

Table of Contents

Part One: Domestic Filing Practice

• Introduction: Patents—The Weak and the Strong

• Sources of Domestic Patent Law

• Pre-Filing Activities and Considerations

• Filing

• Post-Filing

• Post-Grant

Part Two: Foreign Filing Practice

• Introduction: The Patent World

• Sources of International Patent Law and Regulations

• Principal International Intellectual Property Accords

• Pre-Application Activities and Considerations

• Application and Prosecution

• Foreign Filing Strategies

Part Three: International Biotechnology Patent Applications

• Introduction: Patents for Life

• Domestic Biotechnology Patent Applications

• International Biotechnology Patent Applications

Indexes
Appendix

A Comprehensive Patent Practice Form Book: A Practitioner's Guide to Administrative Domestic and International Application Procedure David M Gorzo ISBN 9781639052677, 978-1639052677 & 9781639052684

Author
David M Gorzo