Intellectual Property for Scientists and Engineers

The book is written from the perspective of a researcher in academia, industry, SME or start-up, faced with intellectual property issues. These may arise from a need to originate, or commercialise an invention, product or service, or to protect or defend a research or business situation. Written by two experts in IP and patents, this book covers all relevant aspects of intellectual property; patents, trademarks, designs, copyright, trade secrets and confidential information. Incorporating access