Everyone has had a good idea for a new product or service that would make life more comfortable, easier, or just more fun. What do all these famous inventions have in common: air conditioning, airbags, bandages, barbed wire, blow dryers, can openers, cement, chewing gum, computers, credit cards, doughnuts, jeans, microwave ovens, paper towels, Play-Doh, Post-it Notes, potato chips, roller coasters, safety pins, Scotch tape, skateboards, staplers, straws, sunscreen, typewriters, Viagra, zippers? They were all invented in the United States by American inventors, and they all made fortunes for the inventors and the companies licensing the ideas. If you think you have a great idea for a new product, book, song, or invention, do not be left out. This groundbreaking new book will guide you step-by-step along the way. This book offers a simple, straightforward introduction to how to protect your idea written in layman s terms. This book is written for inventors, not attorneys, and for those that want to save thousands on legal fees protecting their ideas and inventions. If you think you have a great idea or invention, you need this extremely detailed and comprehensive guide to the process. The book covers and easily explains everything needed, from the initial patent search and licensing your idea to filing a successful and financially lucrative application. Even if you ultimately decide to use the services of a patent attorney, which in some cases is recommended, this book will get the process started and still save considerable legal fees.

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© 2011 Atlantic Publishing Group Inc. (E-bok): 9781601387110

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E-bok: 27. april 2011