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Patent Applications Handbook, 2020 Edition

The long wait is over!  2020 Edition of our Patent Applications Handbook is out.  This handbook provides guidance for drafting and prosecuting patent applications.  It emphasizes practice, not theory! It’s perfect for both novice and more seasoned patent practitioners.   If nothing else, it can also be used for weightlifting!   

To purchase, please visit https://store.legal.thomsonreuters.com/law-products/Handbooks/Patent-Applications-Handbook-2020-ed/p/106656531

About the Author

Babak Akhlaghi is an adjunct professor at University of Maryland, where he teaches legal aspects of entrepreneurship. Babak is also a registered patent attorney and the Managing Director at NovoTech Patent Firm, where he assists inventors in protecting and monetizing their inventions. He is also a co-author of the "Patent Applications Handbook," which has been updated and published annually by West Publications (Clark Boardman Division) since 1992. One of his distinguished accomplishments involves guiding a startup through the patent application process, which led to substantial licensing opportunities that significantly enhanced the company's strategic value.

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