Description |
1 online resource (xx, 236 pages) : illustrations |
Series |
Guides to information sources |
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Guides to information sources (London, England)
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Contents |
Principles of patenting -- The European patent system -- The United States patent system -- The Japanese patent system -- Major national and regional patent systems. Canada. France. Germany. Italy. United Kingdom. Russian Federation -- The Patent Co-operation Treaty -- Patent guides and libraries -- National and international patent information sources -- Common search types I: alerting searches -- Common search types II: patentability and freedom-to-operate searches -- Common search types III: portfolio and legal status searches -- Commercial intelligence -- Specialist techniques -- Future developments |
Summary |
The completely new edition of this well respected reference work is aimed at information specialists and librarians as well as anyone needing to know where and how patent information can be found. The author discusses patent information within the context of the current legal framework for patents both from a national and international perspective. It also includes a chapter on future developments and their likely effect on patent information. In order to make successful use of patent information sources, it is essential that the reader fully understands the three major patent systems. The aut |
Analysis |
Patents Information sources |
Notes |
Title from HTML-version title page (viewed Apr 6, 2006) |
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Available through Gale virtual reference library |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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English |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
Subject |
Patents -- Information services
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- General.
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Patents -- Information services
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Brevets d'invention -- Documentation, Services de.
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Form |
Electronic book
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LC no. |
2008400718 |
ISBN |
3598440146 |
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9783598440144 |
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9783598244438 |
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3598244436 |
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1283403366 |
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9781283403368 |
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9786613403360 |
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6613403369 |
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