Global Patent Prosecution: Leading Lawyers on Developing a Strategy for Foreign Patents, Making Filing Decisions, and Understanding the Challenges of Overseas Protection (Inside the Minds)

This product provides an authoritative, insider's perspective on developing a global patent strategy in order to effectively manage intellectual property. Featuring partners and shareholders from some of the nation's leading law firms, this book guides the reader through the complex cost-benefit analysis required when determining where and how to file in foreign jurisdictions. These top lawyers demonstrate the importance of evaluating the business needs of the company, the potential for enforcement, the costs associated with effective protection, and the potential return on investment for foreign filings, while also explaining concepts to consider when developing a global patent strategy.