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2012 Federal Circuit Yearbook: Patent Law Developments in the Federal Circuit

Treatise  Treatise

Published: August 2012

An essential resource for every patent practitioner, the 2012 Federal Circuit Yearbook: Patent Law Developments in the Federal Circuit is the easy, effective, and economical way for you to keep pace with all patent decisions published by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit during the past year. In each edition, the Yearbook’s concise yet comprehensive case synopses zero in on the prime issues, providing you with an expert account ...

A Practical Guide to Life Science Companies: Commercializing & Protecting Innovation

Treatise  Treatise

Published: November 2008

A Practical Guide to Life Science Companies from PLI shows you how to develop a potent patent-driven intellectual property portfolio that helps power your company’s global success.   The Guide enables you to define the strategic objectives of your IP early on in the company’s development; build the technology base for commercial success through licensing, development, and outsourcing; master the basics of patent prosecution, as ...

Faber on Mechanics of Patent Claim Drafting

Treatise  Treatise

Published: November 2008
Last Updated: June 2013

More patent applications are rejected because of claim-drafting flaws than because of problems with inventions. A trusted working tool for more than two decades, PLI’s Faber on Mechanics of Patent Claim Drafting gives you the clear and complete guidance you need to draft foolproof claims for any type of invention. Faber on Mechanics of Patent Claim Drafting spotlights proven claim-drafting practices and techniques that have been firmly established ...

How to Write a Patent Application

Treatise  Treatise

Published: November 2009
Last Updated: April 2013

“[How to Write a Patent Application is] highly recommended.” —National Council of Intellectual Property Law Association Newsletter ”[How to Write a Patent Application is] one of the most thorough treatments of the subject.” —The Licensing Journal Stocked with drafting checklists and sample drafting language, documents and drawings, PLI’s new Second Edition of How to Write a Patent Application helps ...

Patent Claim Construction and Markman Hearings

Treatise  Treatise

Published: January 2013

Determining the proper construction of patent claims is the necessary prelude to any determination of whether those claims have been infringed, and this construction takes place in “a litigation system that is unique to patent cases.” Patent Claim Construction and Markman Hearings is a succinct guide to both claim construction and the special procedures that have evolved to accomplish such construction. Since the decisions of the Federal ...

Patent Law: A Practitioner's Guide

Treatise  Treatise

Published: November 2012

“An excellent guide for understanding United States patent law, and also for foreign applicants and attorneys.” — Dr. Heinrich Wirtz, Head of the Patent Department, Volkswagen AG Widely appreciated by attorneys and inventors for its clear, uncomplicated approach to a complex field, Patent Law: A Practitioner’s Guide gives you a solid working knowledge of the legal framework governing patents, including: Developments ...

Patent Licensing: Strategy, Negotiation, and Forms

Treatise  Treatise

Published: December 2000
Last Updated: November 2012

Even simple patent licenses involve numerous clauses and provisions. So it’s easy for the wrong words to find their way into the most basic agreements, triggering court clashes and quashing business opportunities for licensors and licensees. PLI’s Patent Licensing: Strategy • Negotiation • Forms makes certain that you avoid this needless trouble, by giving you the comprehensive, hands-on guidance you need to negotiate and draft ...

Patent Litigation

Treatise  Treatise

Published: April 2012
Last Updated: April 2013

The new Second Edition of Patent Litigation enhances your ability to prevail at trial while helping you cut the costs and complexity of litigation. Many of America’s leading patent litigators guide you through all the litigation stages, helping you to understand various infringement actions and their respective burdens of proof; conduct comprehensive pre-suit investigations that streamline your cases; develop potent case themes; assemble strong litigation ...

Pharmaceutical and Biotech Patent Law

Treatise  Treatise

Published: November 2007
Last Updated: December 2012

”With over 25 years’ experience, it’s no surprise [Kaye Scholer] hit such a home run. The book is clear, easy to read, thorough, thoughtful, and practical … In the final analysis, the book is a great addition to the library of any legal or business practitioner in the field, as well as for any government office. And it would make a great course book for any law school or continuing education class on the topic.” —F. ...

Post-Grant Proceedings Before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board

Treatise  Treatise

Published: June 2013

The America Invents Act created the Patent Trial and Appeal Board which is akin to the Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences and which will preside over various new proceedings designed to provide parties with a more effective venue in which to litigate patent validity. The most commonly used procedure will be inter partes review, which effectively replaces inter partes reexamination as of September 16, 2012.  Other post-grant proceeding ...

Trade Secrets: A Practitioner's Guide

Treatise  Treatise

Published: October 2005
Last Updated: June 2013

Trade secrets are a vital part of an intellectual property portfolio that can give a company a decisive competitive advantage in the marketplace. PLI’s Trade Secrets: A Practitioner’s Guide can be a vital weapon in an attorney’s arsenal, providing the legal knowledge and practical instruction needed to protect clients’ trade secrets. In clear, direct terms, this authoritative, accessible guide spells out what a trade secret ...
Featured Faculty/Authors
Lisa J. Sotto

Lisa J. Sotto ~ Hunton & Williams LLP

David W. Pollak

David W. Pollak ~ Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP

Katie M. Lachter

Katie M. Lachter ~ Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP