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Protect Your Intellectual Property
An International Guide to Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks
By: Hoyt L. Barber & Robert M. Logan
HOW THIS BOOK WILL HELP YOU
Protect Your Intellectual Property provides an abundance of information on the various forms of intellectual property protection. It explains in detail, step-by-step procedures, how to obtain exclusive protection for unique ideas, inventions, names, identifying marks, or artistic, literary, musical, photographic or cinematographic works.
This book is divided into five parts. Part 1 discusses copyrights, Part 2 covers patents, Part 3 details Federal trademarks and seven key areas of state trademarks. Part 4 is an international whirlwind tour of copyrights, patents, and trademarks, including a country-by-country profile of over 60 foreign lands form Algeria to Zambia. Part 5 provides valuable contacts, sources of additional information, and suggested publications. All forms have been placed at the end of the appropriate part.
ABOUT THE AUTHORS
As a leading expert on offshore tax havens and international finance, Barber has over the past ten years acted as an international financial consultant to clients worldwide. He is author of numerous business books.
The authors provide you with all the essentials for protecting your intellectual property worldwide.
Intellectual Property Protection
PART 1: COPYRIGHTS Copyright Protection Categories of Copyright Protection - When Does Copyright Begin? Benefits of Registration - The New Copyright Law - Publication Copyright Notice - Notice for Phonorecords of Sound Recordings Description of Copyrights for Various Works Automated Databases, Architectural Works, Cartoons and Comic Strips, Computer Programs, Drama, Games, Visual Arts, Mask Works, Motion Pictures and Video Recordings, Multimedia Works, Poetry, Musical Composition and Sound Recordings, Serials Who Can Claim Copyright? Collaborative Works Unpublished Collections National Origin of the Work Copyright Duration Registration Procedures Deposit Requirements - The Copyright Applicant - Filing the Application Renewing a Copyright What Can't Be Copyrighted Failure to Publish the Copyright Notice Fair Use Unfair Foreign Competition Instructions for Completion of Copyright Forms Copyright Office Information & Forms Fee Change Notice
Introduction to Patents What Is Not Patentable Novelty Reduction to Practice The Invention Record The Prototype Attorneys and Agents The Patent Search Patent and Trademark Depository Libraries Patent Searchers The Specification The Drawing Plant Patent Drawing Additional Sources of Art Supplies Models, Exhibits, and Specimens Doing Business with the Patent Office The Applicant Application for Patent Application Process Types of Patents Utility Patent - Design Patent - Plant Patent English Language Forms Foreign Language Forms Patent Issue Fees Special Boxes for Mail Disclosure Document Program Trade Secrets Patent Pending Examination Procedures Amendments to an Application Appeals Allowance and Issue of Patent Patent Forms Patent Fees and Payment Example of a U.S. Patent Example of an Amendment
The Trademark and the Corporate Identity Trademark Use Advantages of Registering a Trademark Marks and Names Trademark Ownership The Principal and Supplemental Registers Marks Registerable on the Principal Register - Registerable Service Marks - Registerable Collective and Certification Marks - Use by Related Companies - Certificates - Duration - Renewal - Assignment - Publication - Opposition - Cancellation- The Supplemental Register - Notice of Registration The Trademark Search Trademark Agents and Counsellors "Token" Use Instruction for Completion. of the Federal Trademark Application Application Form - Drawing of the Mark - Specimens - Filing Fee Intent to Use in Commerce Sample Applications and Drawings Trademark Applications Standard Industrial Classification (S.I.C.) Code List List of Federal Trademark Forms International Trademark Association Trademark Definitions State Trademark Applications State Trademark Acts State Trademark Data
PART 4: INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY PROTECTION IN FOREIGN COUNTRIES Introduction to Intellectual Property Protection Worldwide Patents and Foreign Countries - Attorneys and Registered Agents Agreements and Treaties Worldwide Copyright Protection Universal Copyright Convention Countries Berne Convention Paris Union International Convention European Patent Convention (EPC) Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) Patent Cooperation Treaty Countries International Trademark Agreements Country Profiles Foreign Consular Offices in the U.S.
PART 5: RESOURCES National and Regional Inventor Associations Invention Consultants and Research Firms University and Independent Innovation Research Centers Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Programs Federal Laboratory Assistance for Inventors Publications Online Resources
Protect Your Intellectual Property: An International Guide to Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks by Hoyt L. Barber & Robert M. Logan, 305 pages, softcover, ISBN 978-1-896210-95-7; published in 1999; Canadian $59.95. ![]()
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