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ISBN 10: 3110235110
ISBN 13: 978-3110235111
Author: Stephen Adams
Table of contents:
Part I: Patent processes and documentation
1 Principles of patenting
Legal Processes
Defining a patent
The concept of priority
The historical examination process for patents
The development of deferred examination and
early publication
A typical sequence in modern patent examination
Patents as Information Tools
Language of publication
Patents as accessible documents
Patent families
Bibliographic Standards and the Form of a
Patent Document
Special Document Types
Alternative forms of intellectual property (IP) rights
Patent amendments and corrections
Patent-related protection mechanisms
References
2 The European Patent system
EP Patent Documents – Centralised and Nationalised Procedures
Formal examination and search report
Unexamined publication Grant publication Post-grant publications Post-grant translations and the London Agreement Other post-grant events Relationships with the European Union The Community Patent
European Classification
Databases and Database-Specific Aspects
The effect of European Regulations and Directives
References
3 The United States patent system
Historical Aspects
Recent Law Changes US Patent Documents Application procedure Examination, early publication and grant Post-grant activities Databases and Database-Specific Aspects The US Patent Classification References
4 The Japanese patent system History of Japanese Patents Japanese Patent Documentation and Recent Law Changes Normal progress to grant Japanese B1 publications The importance of utility models Databases and Database-Specific Aspects The Japanese Patent Classification and Indexing Systems References
5 The Patent Co-operation Treaty
Background to the PCT System PCT Documentation Databases Covering the PCT System References
6 National patent systems of the G7 countries Introduction
Canada
Historical aspects and current law National patent documentation Databases and database-specific aspects
France
Historical aspects and current law National patent documentation Databases and database-specific aspects
Germany
Historical aspects and current law National patent documentation Databases and database-specific aspects
Italy
Historical aspects and current law National patent documentation Databases and database-specific aspects
United Kingdom
Historical aspects and current law National patent documentation Databases and database-specific aspects
References
7 The BRIC nations, Asia and regional patent systems Introduction
Brazil
Historical aspects and current law National patent documentation Databases and database-specific aspects
Russian Federation
Historical aspects and current law National patent documentation Databases and database-specific aspects
India
Historical aspects and current law National patent documentation Databases and database-specific aspects
China
Historical aspects and current law National patent documentation Databases and database-specific aspects
Other Asian Countries
South Korea
Taiwan
Regional Patent Systems
The Eurasian Patent Office
Africa – ARIPO and OAΡΙ
The Gulf Co-operation Council (GCC)
Future developments in regional patent systems References
Part II – Databases and search techniques
Patent guides and libraries
General Directories and Reference Works
United Kingdom Patent Libraries
United States Patent Libraries
German Patent Libraries
The European PATLIB Network Japanese Patent Libraries
Chinese Patent Libraries
References
National and international patent information sources
Paper Sources
Optical Disk (CD-ROM, DVD)
Integrated Disk-Internet Products Via Mimosa
Proprietary Electronic Databases
Derwent World Patent Index (DWPI)
(Thomson-Reuters)
Patent Citation Index (PCI) (Thomson-Reuters)
PlusPat, FamPat (Questel)
API Encompass and WPAM (Questel)
INPADOC PFS and Open Patent Services (EΡΟ)
Pharm (Questel)
Other Thomson-Reuters products
IMS Patent Focus (IMS Health)
GeneSeq (DGENE)
Chemical Abstracts / Marpat (CAS)
MMS (Questel)
SureChem (Macmillan)
Public Internet Sources
National patent office websites
Patent Office portal sites
Controlled-Access Internet
Password- or account-based systems
Encrypted systems
10 The non-patent literature for the patent searcher
Legal Background to Non-Patent Literature Use
Open-Access Journals
Internet Disclosures
Reference Guides
Source Indexes
Special Library Sources
Subject Guides
Reviews
Tertiary Literature
Other Forms Of Literature
Grey literature
Theses
Traditional Knowledge (TK)
Conference literature and technical standards
Technical disclosure bulletins
Conclusion
References
11 Common search types (I) – Alerting searches
Standard Bulletins
In-House Strategies
Specialist Suppliers
12 Common search types (II) – Patentability and
freedom-to-operate searches The Patentability Search
The Infringement Search
References
13 Common search types (III) – Portfolio and
legal proceedings searching
The Portfolio Search
Validity and Opposition Searching
References
14 Sources for legal status searching
What is ‘Legal Status’?
Services from patent offices
Multi-country coverage sources
Commercial sources for legal status
References
15 Commercial intelligence search and analysis
State-of-the-Art Searches
Patent Analysis Tools and Techniques References
16 Specialist techniques
Searching of Citations
Patent Classification
The International Patent Classification and its derivatives
The US Patent Classification
Japanese F-term indexing
The IP5 CHC project and the US-EP CPC
Additional Non-Word Elements
References
17 Future developments
The Impact of the World Trade Organisation and WIPO
The TRIPS Agreement
The Patent Law Treaty (PLT)
The Trilateral Offices and the IP5
The Future of Patent Searching?
References
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