Nolo's Patents for Beginners

This bestselling primer is packed with everything inventors need to know about patent law basics, including current patent regulations, filing rules, and caselaw.
Nolo's Patents for Beginners helps inventors:document an inventionread and write patentsmake a patent searchfile for a patentdetermine patent ownershipunderstand the basics of patent infringementget international patent protection, anddecide whether to file a provisional patent.You'll also find patent and invention resources and a glossary of patent terms. This new edition is completely updated to cover all the latest changes in patent law and regulations.