INDEX
Abandonment
through expiration
in patent prosecution
prior commercial use rights and
Abbreviations, xxi
Abstract, in patent document
Abstract ideas
in conception
as nonpatentable subjects
Academia. See Universities
Academic researchers, regular patent application by
Accelerated examination
fees for
in patent prosecution
“Act to Promote Progress of the Useful Arts” of 1790
Actual reduction to practice
Addresses, of inventors
Adrenaline patent
Advisory action, in patent prosecution
African countries, patents in
African Regional Intellectual Property Organization
Aggregates, unobviousness of
Agreement on Trade Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS)
Agreements See also Assignment agreements; Confidential disclosure agreement (CDA); Confidentiality agreements; Contracts; Employment Agreement; Joint Ownership Agreement; Material Transfer Agreement; Non-compete agreements; Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA); Patent Assignment Agreement; Patent License Agreement; Sponsored Research Agreement
Algorithms
as nonpatentable subjects
in software
Allowance
in patent prosecution
Amazon
Amendment(s). See also Changes
adding inventors via
continuation applications for making
to foreign patents
in patent prosecution
America Invents Act. See Leahy–Smith America Invents Act of 2011
Analytical data, in notebooks
Anderson, LaDell, xv
Annuities
Anticipation
patent infringement and
patent novelty vs.
Anti-Cybersquatting Consumer Protection Act
Appeals. See also Court of Appeals for ...
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