Title :
Perspectives in patent law: Overview, careers, and controversies
Author_Institution :
Hollingsworth & Funk, LLC, Minneapolis, MN, USA
Abstract :
This paper is directed to scientists and engineers who wish to learn more about careers in patent law. It presents an overview of the patent process along with a description of the various roles of individuals and institutions involved. Finally, the paper briefly discusses a few of the more controversial issues in the patent law field today.
Keywords :
patents; reviews; careers; controversies; overview; patent law; Biomedical Engineering; Career Mobility; Lawyers; Patents as Topic; United States;
Conference_Titel :
Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 2009. EMBC 2009. Annual International Conference of the IEEE
Conference_Location :
Minneapolis, MN
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3296-7
Electronic_ISBN :
1557-170X
DOI :
10.1109/IEMBS.2009.5332891
