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Chisum on Patents released in 1978, is the most cited patent treatise with citations in over 1170 US cases, including 14 US Supreme Court decisions.
Chisum on Patents has every legal detail you need to secure and protect a patent claim.
Donald S. Chisum's 58-volume masterwork gives you authoritative analysis of all issues pertaining to patent law, including doctrines, rules and case law relating to patentability, validity and infringement. Whether you're applying for a patent, appealing a patent application denial or litigating patent infringement, Chisum on Patents puts authority on your side. Chisum on Patents is also the most cited patents treatise in law today - cited more than 1000 times by the U.S. federal courts and twice as much as the nearest competitor since it was released in October 1978.
Chisum on Patents includes analysis of the America Invents Act of 2011 and provides cross-references to related sections/chapters within the treaty for quick and easy research. One-stop research saves you time and money and gives you the information you need to answer questions on every topic in patent law:
• What constitutes a patentable invention
• Fundamental requirements of patentability -- originality, novelty, utility and nonobviousness
• Perfecting rights to a patentable invention
• Rules regarding disclosure and submitting claims
• Double patenting
• Rules in priority of invention
• Patent application process -- from filing through examination and appeals
• Restriction requirements and divisional applications
• Continuation applications
• Requirements for obtaining the benefit of a prior patent filing in a foreign country
• Applications for reissue
• Substantive aspects of infringement
Chisum on Patents also helps you draft patent claims quickly and confidently, and saves you time with over 300 pages of guidance on how best to draft patent claims -- including a detailed explanation of patent claim interpretation. Updated five times a year, no other treatise on patent law keeps you as current. Chisum on Patents provides clarifying analysis of the most important recent decisions and how they may affect your claims, with abstracts of all published decisions of the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in a topically arranged outline.
"For over 25 years, I have relied on Prof. Chisum's treatise as THE essential tool for answering every conceivable patent law question. I have been repeatedly amazed by both the range and the depth of the subject matter contained in his work. No matter how arcane the patent law question, Prof. Chisum provides the answer. Frankly, could not do my job without the benefit of his books, both the main volumes and his amazing Federal Circuit Guide."
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Table of contents
America Invents Act of 2011: Analysis and Cross-References
Index
Chapter 1 Eligible Subject Matter
Chapter 2 Originality
Chapter 3 Novelty
Chapter 4 Utility
Chapter 5 Nonobviousness
Chapter 6 Statutory Bars
Chapter 7 Adequate Disclosure
Chapter 8 Claims
Chapter 9 Double Patenting
Chapter 10 Priority
Chapter 11 Patent and Trademark Office Procedures
Chapter 12 Restriction
Chapter 13 Continuation Applications
Chapter 14 Priority by Foreign Filing
Chapter 15 Reissue
Chapter 16 Direct Infringement
Chapter 17 Contributory Infringement
Chapter 18 Interpretation and Application of Claims—Doctrine of Equivalents—Prosecution History Estoppel
Chapter 19 Defenses
Chapter 20 Remedies
Chapter 21 Jurisdiction and Procedure in Patent Litigation
Chapter 22 Ownership and Transfer of Patent Rights
Chapter 23 Design Patents
Chapter 24 Plant Protection
Appendices
Bibliography
Index
PART 1 Topical Outline with Abstracts
1000 Patentability
2000 Specification and Claim—35 U.S.C. Section 112
3000 Prosecution—Procedures in the Patent and Trademark Office
4000 Inequitable Conduct
5000 Infringement
6000 Remedies
7000 Collateral Estoppel—Law of the Case
8000 Jurisdiction and Review
9000 Ownership and Transfer of Patent Rights
PART 2 [Reserved]
PART 3 Cross Reference Table
PART 4 Case Table With Full Case Citations, Panel Members, and Opinion Authors
PART 5 Chronological Case Table
PART 1 Supreme Court Patent Law Guide
§ SCG-1000 Patentability
§ SCG-2000 Specification and Claims; 35 U.S.C. Section 112
§ SCG-3000 Prosecution; Procedures in the Patent and Trademark Office
§ SCG-4000 Inequitable Conduct
§ SCG-5000 Infringement
§ SCG-6000 Remedies
§ SCG-7000 Collateral Estoppel; Law of the Case
§ SCG-8000 Jurisdiction and Review
§ SCG-9000 Ownership and Transfer of Patent Rights
PART 2 Supreme Court Patent Law Guide Chronological Case Table
PART 3 A Chronological Table of United States Supreme Court Decisions Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit en banc Decisions