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

The world's bestselling patent book, recommended by patent attorneys, inventors, journalists, and the U.S. Patents Office. Step by step, Patent It Yourself takes inventors through the entire process of obtaining a patent, explaining how to: prepare and file a provisional patent application, understand international patent protection, document the invention process, assign and license an invention to others, understand infringement, and much more. Completely updated and revised, the book provides the latest USPTO filing rules, plus new rules for filing amendments, mailing, and fees. Also covers the new European Patent Office and Patent Cooperation Treaty rules. Includes all the required forms.