Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical Patents: Law and Practice is a
comprehensive, how-to guide for protecting BioPharma inventions. This
practice-based resource applies the law in the context of BioPharma
patents as business assets, helping you to maximize their value and ensure
their protection.
The material is designed to be easily accessible and immediately applicable to
any BioPharma patent issue you may be facing. Biotechnology and
Pharmaceutical Patents is arranged topically so that you can go
straight to a specific section to answer a particular question. And this
practical resource provides specific strategies for protecting proprietary
intellectual property, including patentable inventions, data exclusivity,
trade secrets, know-how, databases, data collection, and business plans.
Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical Patents: Law and Practice....
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Clearly enumerates the requirements for a BioPharma patent application,
e.g., compliance with the utility, enablement, and written description
requirements
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Addresses issues arising during prosecution of a patent application, including
discovery of prior art and inequitable conduct pitfalls
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Explains the regulatory and approval process for drugs and biologics,
including Hatch-Waxman issues and regulatory exclusivities
The only practice-focused reference in the field, Biotechnology and
Pharmaceutical Patents: Law and Practice approaches the topic from the
perspective of problems faced by patent practitioners and patent
decisionmakers on a daily basis. This brand-new resource helps you focus on
the proper business solution and saves you time in your research. In addition,
Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical Patents: Law and Practice comes with
a BONUS CD-ROM, containing over 40 practice-proven forms that you can edit and
adapt to your immediate needs!