Re: patent introduction

On Wed, 22 Sep 1999, Barbara Gall <bgall[_at_]sah.com> wrote:
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> On Tue, Sep 21, 1999, Karen Porter <porterk[_at_]cpcuiia.org> wrote:
> >
> > Can anyone recommend a good "introduction to patents" book? I'm
> > well educated in copyright but need some introductory patent
> > education.
>
> Chisum on Patents.

In my view, this is almost identical to responding to the same question on copyright with Nimmer. Yes, I find Chisum useful, but I have been practicing patent law for almost a decade now. As an overview, in my mind, much better Terry Carroll's suggestion of Patent it Yourself (which I also have).

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