Patent, Copyright & Trademark

An Intellectual Property Desk Reference

Richard Stim

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NOLO
30 April 2024

Entrepreneurship; Small businesses & self-employed; Constitutional & administrative law; Patents law; Trademarks law

A plain-English guide to intellectual property law

Patent, Copyright & Trademark is a unique, comprehensive reference that explains the complex and fast-moving laws of intellectual property (IP). It covers patents, copyrights, trademarks, and trade secrets, and for each includes:

- an overview of the law

- recent developments in the law

- the scope of IP protection

- sample registration forms and other forms

- a substantial glossary of terms

Topics in the book include:

- the types of patents and the basics of applying for a patent

- what copyright protects and how AI is impacting copyright as we know it

- what marks can be registered and how to register a trademark

- what qualifies as a trade secret and how to protect trade secrets

Patent, Copyright & Trademark is a handy, one-stop reference for businesses that own or deal in IP, attorneys who need to have a basic understanding of IP law, individual inventors and creators, and anyone who wants to understand how this important area of law and business works.

By: Richard Stim
Imprint: NOLO
Country of Publication: United States
Edition: 18th ed.
Dimensions: Height: 226mm, Width: 175mm, Spine: 41mm
Weight: 1.043kg
ISBN: 9781413331684
ISBN 10: 1413331688
Pages: 704
Publication Date: 30 April 2024
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Attorney Richard Stim specializes in small business, copyright, patents, and trademark issues. He is the author of many Nolo books, including Music Law: How to Run Your Band's Business, Patent, Copyright & Trademark: An Intellectual Property Desk Reference, and Profit From Your Idea. Stim regularly answers readers' intellectual property questions at Dear Rich: An Intellectual Property Blog.

Reviews for Patent, Copyright & Trademark: An Intellectual Property Desk Reference

""A clear overview of patent, copyright, trademark and trade secret law."" Houston Chronicle ""Provides an overview of patent, copyright, trademark and trade secret law, as well as hundreds of definitions of related terminology."" Orange County Register ""This book provides clear, plain-English definitions of intellectual property terminology, including [those] spawned by the Internet."" Popular Mechanics