Outlines the opportunities and pitfalls associated with the transfer of technology from federally funded resesarch and development to the private sector. Includes numerous examples. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.

Mining the Nation's Brain Trust: How to Put Federally-Funded Research to Work for You

Grissom, Fred E.

Chapman, Richard L.

Business & Money

Addison-Wesley Pub., Co

Mining the Nations Brain Trust

Addison-Wesley Publishing Company

"This illustrated book, created by bestselling Patent Attorney David Pressman and business development consultant Fred Grissom, is specifically designed to help inventors document the key steps in the invention process -- from conceiving, building and testing the invention to protecting, marketing and financing it. The Inventor's Notebook helps inventors organize all the necessary information into one location and prompts them to complete every important step. The finished notebook serves as the foundation for the legal protection of the idea.Includes worksheets, checklists and sample agreements."

The Inventor's Notebook: A Patent It Yourself Companion 4th Edition

Pressman, David

Intellectual Property

Nolo

The best way to protect your invention is to keep good records. Let The Inventor's Notebook track -- and prompt you to take care of -- every important step in the process. Use it to document the development of your invention, make refinements while building and testing, assess the commercial potential of your invention, calculate how much capital you are likely to need, organize your search for funds to build, test, manufacture and distribute your invention and create a record of contacts who know of your invention and have signed confidentiality agreements. The perfect companion to Nolo's bestselling Patent It Yourself, this book includes worksheets, forms, sample agreements, instructions, references to relevant areas of patent law, a bibliography of legal and non-legal aids and more! The Inventor's Notebook also includes up-to-date agreements, a glossary of patent terms and a section on using the Internet to develop and promote your invention.

Inventor's Notebook: A Patent It Yourself Companion

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