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Bridges the gap between the realistic needs and questions of scientists and engineers and the legal skills of professionals in the patent field at a level accessible to those with no legal training • Written for inventors in lay terms that they can relate to or easily follow • Lays out the new features of patent law introduced by the America Invents Act of 2012 • Explains the differences between the first-to-invent and first-to-file rules and why the two rules will coexist • Focuses on the growth of new technologies in industry versus the laws protecting them

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9781118839652

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Overall it represents a distillation of a very wide experience gained from many years of hands-on practice. This is a must-have buy for research establishments that do not have an in-house patent department. (Chromatographia, 20 March 2015)

<p> Overall it represents a distillation of a very wide experience gained from many years of hands-on practice. This is a must-have buy for research establishments that do not have an in-house patent department. (Chromatographia, 20 March 2015)

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M. Henry Heines, PhD, JD is an Attorney at Law, specializing in patents, with almost 40 years’ experience in the field. His expertise includes patents in the areas of organic and inorganic chemistry, chemical engineering, mechanical engineering, and biotechnology. He is the author of two books, 15 articles, and numerous presentations on the subject of patents in specialized engineering fields. He also authored the Patent Column featured in the AIChE magazine, CEP for numerous years.

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