LEADER 02800oam 2200505 450 001 9910789458803321 005 20170523091616.0 010 $a1-283-40336-6 010 $a9786613403360 010 $a3-598-44014-6 024 7 $a10.1515/9783598440144 035 $a(OCoLC)433315472 035 $a(MiFhGG)GVRL5CZH 035 $a(EXLCZ)993520000000000360 100 $a19911009d2006 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurun|---uuuua 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aInformation sources in patents /$fStephen R. Adams 205 $a2nd completely new ed. 210 $aMu?nchen [Germany] $cK.G. Saur$d2006 210 1$aMunchen, Germany :$cK.G. Saur,$d2006. 215 $a1 online resource (xx, 236 pages) $cillustrations 225 1 $aGuides to information sources 300 $aNew ed. of: Information sources in patents / edited by C.P. Auger. 1992. 311 0 $a3-598-24443-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $tFront matter --$tContents --$tList of Figures and Tables --$tSeries Editor's Foreword --$tPreface --$t1. Principles of patenting --$t2. The European Patent system --$t3. The United States patent system --$t4. The Japanese patent system --$t5. Major national and regional patent systems --$t6. Patent guides and libraries --$t7. National and international patent information sources --$t8. Common search types (I) - Alerting searches --$t9. Common search types (II) - Patentability and freedom-to-operate searches --$t10. Common search types (III) - Portfolio and legal status searches --$t11. Commercial intelligence --$t12. Specialist techniques --$t13. Future developments --$tBackmatter 330 $aThe completely new edition of this well respected reference work is aimed at information specialists and librarians as well as anyone needing to know where and how patent information can be found. The author discusses patent information within the context of the current legal framework for patents both from a national and international perspective. It also includes a chapter on future developments and their likely effect on patent information. In order to make successful use of patent information sources, it is essential that the reader fully understands the three major patent systems. 410 0$aGuides to information sources (London, England) 606 $aPatents$xInformation services 610 0 $aPatents$aInformation sources 615 0$aPatents$xInformation services. 676 $a608 686 $a06.64$2bcl 686 $a86.33$2bcl 700 $aAdams$b Stephen R$01556603 801 0$bMiFhGG 801 1$bMiFhGG 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910789458803321 996 $aInformation sources in patents$93819401 997 $aUNINA