Patent Law: An Open-Access Casebook

Abstract

Patent Law: An Open-Access Casebook is a comprehensive casebook covering all the fundamentals of the United States patent system. It is designed to be used as the primary text in a 3-credit or 4-credit patent law course. Any portion of the casebook may also, of course, be used separately. The work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License. If you are interested in preparing a derivative work, please contact the authors. The Table of Contents for the book is as follows:

Introduction The Invention, the Patent, and the Claim Patentable Subject Matter Utility Disclosure Novelty Nonobviousness Claim Construction Infringement Defenses Plants Designs Post-Grant Proceedings Remedies