International Patent Treaties with Commentary

Jon Nelson has practiced in the Chicago office of Banner & Witcoff, Ltd., for more than thirty-five years. Throughout that time he has been involved in the procurement of patents, trademarks and copyrights, advisory counseling, opinion preparation, contract negotiation and preparation, and extensive litigation related to patents, trademarks and copyrights. Mr. Nelson is known for his innovative approach to intellectual property problems, and has been listed among America's top intellectual property lawyers on a number of occasions.

SECTION 1: INTRODUCTORY COMMENTARY; PART I: INTRODUCTION; PART II: SUMMARY; SECTION 2: MAJOR TREATIES; PART III: PARIS CONVENTION; PART IV: PATENT COOPERATION TREATY; SECTION 3: RELEVANT LISTS; PART V: PARTY LIST; PART VI: U.S. PARTY LIST; PART VII: REGIONS LIST; PART VIII: WEBSITE LIST; SECTION 4: REGIONAL AGREEMENTS; PART IX: EUROPE PATENT CONVENTION; PART X: EURASIAN CONVENTION; SECTION 5: RELATED AGREEMENTS; PART XI: STRASBOURG AGREEMENT; PART XII: BUDAPEST AGREEMENT; PART XIII: TRIPS AGREEMENT; PART XIV: PATENT LAW TREATY