Patent It Yourself: Your Step-By-Step Guide to Filing at the U.S. Patent Office

Protect and profit from your invention

For over 35 years, Patent It Yourself has guided hundreds of thousands of inventors through the process of getting a patent, from start to finish. Patent attorneys David Pressman and David E. Blau provide the latest information, forms, and clear instructions to help you:

• conduct a patent search the right way

• evaluate your idea's commercial potential

• file a provisional patent application to get "patent pending" status

• prepare a patent application

• focus on your patent application's claims

• respond to patent examiners

• get your drawings done right

• protect your rights in foreign countries

• deal with infringers, and

• market and license your invention.

The 21st edition covers the latest court decisions and patent filing rule changes.

Author: David Pressman, David E. Blau
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: NOLO
Published: 11/29/2022
Pages: 592
Weight: 2.8lbs
Size: 10.80h x 8.30w x 1.30d
ISBN: 9781413329971
21th Twenty First Edition