IP Law & Strategy Series

In IP Strategy, Valuation, and Damages, Stevan Porter and Michelle Rakiec provide accessible and actionable information about intellectual property in a business context.

In Software Licensing, Michael L. Rustad examines key clauses and negotiating points that both licensors and licensees confront in licensing software and offers insight into the larger business implications of software-licensing strategies.

Patent Law for Scientists and Engineers by Basil M. Angelo, Lucas T. Mikeska, Michichiro Izumi, and Koichiro Nakanishi, provides a substantive introduction to patent law for engineers, scientists, and decision makers involved in the patenting process.

Patent Application Drafting by Morgan D. Rosenberg, teaches the drafting of patent applications from a practical perspective. Intended as an introductory text, it covers the entire patent application and includes many helpful examples illustrating the process from start to finish.

In Managing Complex Litigation: A Guide to MAP (Manage, Analyze, and Present) A Complex IP Case (Second Edition), experienced trial attorney Dave Dolkas instructs readers on how to most effectively Manage, Analyze, and ultimately Present (or MAP) the proof points of a complex Intellectual Property or any other complex case to a judge or jury.

Rules of Patent Drafting: Guidelines from Federal Circuit Case Law, by Joseph Root, gives patent drafters a wealth of strategic, organized information on the relevant case law issued by the Federal Circuit.

Essentials of Patent Claim Drafting, by Morgan D. Rosenberg, covers the actual mechanics of assembling both basic and complex claims from simple mechanical cases to complex chemical and pharmaceutical cases.

A "bulletproof" patent is one that does not require litigation because it is written understandably, is clear in scope, and is cleanly prosecuted. If nonetheless it is challenged, a "bulletproof" patent would withstand the rigors of litigation as well as any post-grant procedures in the U.S. or abroad. To that end and with these goals in mind, the authors sought to provide a guide that is readable, practical, and useful.

An Associate's Guide to the Practice of Copyright Law by Meaghan Hemmings Kent & Joshua Kaufman guides associates through what is typically the most challenging part of their job: knowing where to find information and what specifically they need to complete a particular task or assignment.

The Corporate Insider's Guide to U.S. Patent Practice by Charles R. Macedo meets this need by providing a basic understanding of patent practice in the United States as it relates to both obtaining and enforcing patents.