Robert P. Merges (Berkeley University of California)

American Patent Law

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Students and scholars of intellectual property law often look for historical context when trying to understand the development and present-day contours of IP rules and systems. This book supplies it. American Patent Law is a comprehensive account of the evolution of the US patent system from 1790 to the present.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 450
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Februar 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 752g
• ISBN-13: 9781009125796
• ISBN-10: 1009125796
• Artikelnr.: 63623343

Autorenporträt

Robert Merges is a professor of law at Berkeley Law (University of California), where he co-directs the Berkeley Center for Law & Technology. He has been writing about patents and patent law for over thirty years.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: Overview and themes
2. Founding era patent law, 1790-1820
3. The Jacksonian era and early industrialization, 1820-1880
4. Corporatization, 1880-1920
5. 1921-1982: Patents in and out of the headlines
6. The federal circuit era
7. In conclusion: The private (law) life of patents.