Patents, Copyrights and Trade Marks

This guide explains the difference between a patent, a copyright and a trademark, and shows how readers can protect themselves before conducting a patent search. Those aspects of patent, copyright and trademark law that may be disputed in a court of law are also discussed.

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An easy-to-read, accurate guide to patents, copyrights and trademarks, this book provides all you need to know to protect your business idea. It explains the difference between a patent, a copyright and a trademark and shows how to protect yourself before conducting a patent search. All the information you need to communicate effectively with experts in the field is provided, and those aspects of patent, copyright and trademark law that may be disputed in a court of law are discussed.