Intellectual Property in Academia

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Intellectual Property in Academia

A Practical Guide for Scientists and Engineers

Entrepreneurship / Start-ups Intellectual property law

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Language: English

Published by: CRC Press

Published on: 19th April 2016

Format: LCP-protected ePub

ISBN: 9781040078051


Overview

This book provides a practical understanding of intellectual property basics relevant in an academic environment. It describes the process of performing a comprehensive prior art search, determining business value, filing for a patent, licensing to companies, and using follow-up patents to create a valuable portfolio.

Additional Topics

The text also covers starting a new business and recent changes in patent application procedures. A special chapter addresses issues in copyright law relevant to academics, such as determining what is copyrightable in reporting an industry-sponsored project.

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