Transcriber’s Note:
The cover image was created by the transcriber and is placed in the public domain.
This Dover edition, first published in 2000, is an unabridged and unalteredrepublication of the work originally published by the Patent andTrademark Office, Washington, D.C., in 1997 under the title GeneralInformation Concerning Patents.
| Functions of the Patent and Trademark Office | 5 |
| Purpose of this booklet | 6 |
| What is a patent? | 7 |
| Patent laws | 9 |
| What can be patented | 10 |
| Novelty and other conditions for obtaining a patent | 12 |
| The United States Patent and Trademark Office | 13 |
| Publications of the Patent and Trademark Office | 15 |
| General information and correspondence | 19 |
| Library, search room services and Patent and Trademark Depository Libraries | 21 |
| Attorneys and agents | 28 |
| Disclosure Document | 31 |
| Who may apply for a patent | 33 |
| Application for patent | 34 |
| Oath or declaration, signature | 37 |
| Filing Fees | 38 |
| Specification (description and claims) | 40 |
... BU KİTABI OKUMAK İÇİN ÜYE OLUN VEYA GİRİŞ YAPIN!Sitemize Üyelik ÜCRETSİZDİR! |