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Patent Portfolio Management
A Practical Guide
9781035317974 Edward Elgar Publishing
Patent Portfolio Management provides companies with an essential guide to improving the management of their patents. The clear and succinct advice in this book will empower IP and patent departments to audit and structure the patents they own, align the patent portfolio strategy with the business and R&D strategies, and ultimately extract the most value from the patent portfolio to maximise business potential.
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Contents
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Patent Portfolio Management provides companies with an essential guide to improving the management of their patents. The clear and succinct advice in this book will empower IP and patent departments to audit and structure the patents they own, align the patent portfolio strategy with the business and R&D strategies, and ultimately extract the most value from the patent portfolio to maximise business potential.
Providing a highly visual step-by-step guide to the patent cycle, from the raw invention stage through to transformation into a ‘Diamond’ patent, applicable across all industries, the book sets out time-tested best practice alongside ground-breaking methods. It is a must-have for those leading IP and patent departments and will also be an essential resource for patent attorneys and IP and law firms providing client advice.
Providing a highly visual step-by-step guide to the patent cycle, from the raw invention stage through to transformation into a ‘Diamond’ patent, applicable across all industries, the book sets out time-tested best practice alongside ground-breaking methods. It is a must-have for those leading IP and patent departments and will also be an essential resource for patent attorneys and IP and law firms providing client advice.
Critical Acclaim
‘Patent Portfolio Management is a very useful book for all levels of seniority and company types as it provides the reader with useful insights on how to best manage your patent portfolio in order to create maximum value at the lowest cost.’
– Per Wendin, Spotify, Sweden
‘An excellent, comprehensive presentation of the professional handling of patent portfolios, anchoring them in the company and demonstrating how to create high value from the portfolio. One of the best books I have seen on this in the recent past.’
– Stephan Wolke, CEO, thyssenkrupp Intellectual Property GmbH, Germany
– Per Wendin, Spotify, Sweden
‘An excellent, comprehensive presentation of the professional handling of patent portfolios, anchoring them in the company and demonstrating how to create high value from the portfolio. One of the best books I have seen on this in the recent past.’
– Stephan Wolke, CEO, thyssenkrupp Intellectual Property GmbH, Germany
Contents
Contents: Preface 1 Patent portfolio management: an introduction 2 Strategizing patent portfolio management 3 Budgeting patent portfolio management 4 Organizing patent portfolio management 5 Working with agents 6 Patent filing strategies 7 Ensuring quality of the patent portfolio 8 Extracting value from the patent portfolio 9 Pruning the patent portfolio Index
