Patent Savvy For Managers

Download or read book Patent Savvy for Managers written by Kirk Teska and published by . This book was released on 2007-11-10 with total page 278 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Patent Savvy for Managers is a must-have reference for the millions of business people for whom patent law has become an importantand somewhat dauntingpart of everyday working life.Theres no room for mistakes when dealing with patents. Failure to protect patentable innovations or going ahead with a venture that infringes on someone elses patent can have big consequences, including job lossnot to mention millions of dollars in company assets and stockholder share value.Patent Savvy for Managers is an ideal overview for business people who need to recognize, protect and preserve patentable innovations. Respected writer and patent attorney Kirk Teska gives readers the tools they need to: decide when (and when not) to patent, using cost benefit analysis handle patent infringement and claims manage and maintain patents Friendly, informative and straight to the point, this book offers the perfect blend of legal information and real-world examples, including case studies of famous patent lawsuits. Its a concise, no-nonsense guide for anyone who deals with innovation in the workplace.