Download or read book The Chemist's Companion Guide to Patent Law written by Chris P. Miller and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-03-01 with total page 538 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written by an individual with experience as both a chemist and a patent attorney, The Chemist's Companion Guide to Patent Law covers everything the student or working chemist needs to know about patentability, explaining important concepts of patent law (such as novelty, non-obviousness, and freedom-to-operate) in easy-to-understand terms. Through abundant examples from case law as well as real-world situations with which a researcher might be faced, this book provides readers with a better understanding of how to put that knowledge into practice.