Patent Practice & Policy in the Pacific Rim

This authoritative treatise is an ideal source for patent specialists who not only need practical guidance in obtaining valuable patent protection, but who also require a deeper understanding of the current realities, future trends, & inner workings of patent prosecution & enforcement in the Pacific Rim. This set provides an analysis of the economic, legal & political environments of each country, detailing how the individual laws of each country compare & overlap with those of other countries. Coverage Includes: * Patentable Inventions * Specific Subject Matter & Exception * Novelty * Application Procedure * Duration of Patents * Assignment * Working Requirements * Compulsory Licenses * Infringement & Enforcement Countries Covered Include: * Australia * Cambodia * China * Hong Kong * Indonesia * Japan * Laos * Malaysia * New Zealand * North Korea * Papua New Guinea * Philippines * Singapore * South Korea * Taiwan * Thailand * Vietnam A Glossary of relevant terms in the practice of intellectual property law provides detailed, comprehensive descriptions of Anticipation, Enabling Disclosure, Novelty, Patentability, Prior Art & more.Moga, Thomas Traian is the author of 'Patent Practice & Policy in the Pacific Rim' with ISBN 9780379012637 and ISBN 0379012634.