Patents and strategic inventing the corporate inventor's guide to creating sustainable competitive advantage

A true original —the first practical guide to patents written specifically for corporate scientists, engineers, and product developers Patents and Strategic Inventing spells out exactly what a typical corporate inventor needs to know about patents and patent strategy, as well as how these topics can...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Nissing, Nicholas J., author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, New York State : McGraw-Hill Education 2012.
Edición:1st edition
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009628966206719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I: Key concepts. Intellectual property: the real estate of your mind
  • What you need to know about patentability and inventorship
  • Claims and your freedom to operate
  • A simplified view of the patenting process
  • The corporate inventor's role
  • Practical tools for patent searching online
  • The joy of reading patents
  • The impact of th e 2011 America Invents Act
  • Working with your attorney: nine steps to a better utility patent
  • Part II: Patent strategy. key elements of a patent strategy
  • Patent landscapes: dividing up the pie
  • Visualizing patent space
  • Not all claims are created equal
  • Eight portfolio strategy models
  • Portfolio building: a business perspective
  • Enhancing product value through life-cycle management
  • Intellectual property as a currency of collaboration
  • Part III: Strategic planning. The cart or the horse? an introduction to strategic inventing
  • Competitive advantage and the magic of differentiation
  • Intellectual oproperty and disruptive innovation: strategies, tactics, and lessons from China
  • What makes a great invention?
  • Strategic inventing techniques
  • Using TRIZ for strategic inventing
  • Implementing a patent strategy at the project level
  • Epilogue.