A brilliantly clear and up-to-date patent guide

This bestselling primer is packed with everything inventors need to know about patent law basics, including current patent regulations, filing rules, and caselaw.

Nolo's Patents for Beginners helps inventors: 


document an invention

read and write patents

make a patent search

file for a patent

determine patent ownership

understand the basics of patent infringement

get international patent protection, and

decide whether to file a provisional patent.


You'll also find patent and invention resources and a glossary of patent terms. This new edition is completely updated to cover all the latest changes in patent law and regulations.


Author: David Pressman, Glen Secor Secor
Publisher: NOLO
Published: 07/30/2024
Pages: 240
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.80lbs
Size: 8.90h x 6.80w x 0.70d
ISBN: 9781413331882