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Product details:
- Publisher Edward Elgar Publishing
- Date of Publication 27 June 2025
- ISBN 9781035308590
- Binding Hardback
- No. of pages376 pages
- Size 234x156 mm
- Weight 668 g
- Language English 784
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Long description:
With contributions from well-known academics and industry experts, this highly relevant Modern Guide presents an overview of patenting in the 21st century. It analyzes a wide range of cases to illustrate the continuous change in the use, application, and regulatory environment of the patent system.
Chapters explain key features of patent management and consider how the patent system may be used in combination with alternative protection means such as trade secrets. They examine specific challenges of patenting, including those presented by artificial intelligence, patent assertion entities, and the ongoing effects of COVID-19. Expert authors provide insights into the roles of standard essential patents and patent enforcement, highlighting key debates and revealing how patents can help address critical societal issues. Ultimately, the Modern Guide emphasizes the benefits of having a structured system to recognize and protect inventions, underscoring the need for ongoing regulatory reform to tackle the challenges of the 21st century.P>
A Modern Guide to Patents is an essential read for academics and students in intellectual property, economics of innovation, knowledge management, organizational innovation, and innovation policy. Its coverage of recent trends and cutting-edge perspectives also makes this an invaluable resource for patent practitioners, policy makers, economists, and lawyers.
With contributions from well-known academics and industry experts, this highly relevant Modern Guide presents an overview of patenting in the 21st century. It analyzes a wide range of cases to illustrate the continuous change in the use, application, and regulatory environment of the patent system.
This title contains one or more Open Access chapters.
‘Blending deep historical insights with forward-looking analysis, this expertly curated volume examines the enduring relevance of patents in today’s rapidly evolving technological and economic landscape. Thumm and Blind have assembled outstanding contributions from renowned experts, illuminating how this cornerstone of innovation policy must adapt to 21st-century challenges.’
Table of Contents:
Contents
Introduction to A Modern Guide to Patents 1
Nikolaus Thumm and Knut Blind
PART I PATENT MANAGEMENT
1 Patent management in the 21st century 20
Ruud Peters and Severin de Wit
2 Patent management in a digital and AI world 49
Beat Weibel
PART II SPECIFIC CHALLENGES: ARTIFICIAL
INTELLIGENCE, PATENT ASSERTION ENTITIES
AND TRADE SECRETS
3 The soul of inventorship in the patent system 67
Garry A. Gabison
4 Patent assertion entities in technology markets: Practices,
recent trends, and policy concerns 92
Cesare Righi and Valerio Sterzi
5 Trade secrets as a complementary tool to patenting in the data
economy of the 21st century 118
Alfred Radauer, Martin A. Bader, Tanya Aplin, Ute Konopka,
Nicola Searle, Reinhard Altenburger and Christine Bachner
PART III PATENT MANAGEMENT IN TIMES OF PANDEMICS
6 Overview of filing routes and patent families of COVID-19
related inventions 142
Catalina Martínez, Christopher Harrison and Aled Matthews
7 Patent pledges as portfolio management tools: benefits,
obligations, and enforcement 166
Jorge L. Contreras
PART IV STANDARD ESSENTIAL PATENTS
8 Internet of Things and licensing: SEPs and FRAND
determination 198
Claudia Tapia
9 SEP portfolio management 234
Tim Pohlmann
PART V AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY
10 From Benz to byte – the permanent change in the automotive
industry and its future impact on patenting, standardization
and regulation 266
Uwe Wiesner
PART VI PATENT ENFORCEMENT
11 Intellectual property infringement: a persistent threat to the
world economy 299
Piotr Stryszowski
12 Creation and sharing of innovations: the role of opening
mechanisms provided by patent law 321
Heinz Goddar, Melanie Müller and Jonathan Porath
