Interpreting Patent Claims The United States, Germany and Japan |
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| Author:
| Takenaka, Toshiko |
| Series title: | IIC Studies (IIC = International Review of Industrial Property and Copyright Law) Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-3-527-28725-3 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 1995 |
| Publisher: | John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
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| Imprint: | Wiley-VCH |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $170.00 |
Book Description:
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This study analyzes patent claim interpretation in three leading jurisdictions, the United States, Germany and Japan. Starting from well-established concepts such as literal infringement, the doctrine of equivalents and prosecution history estoppel, the author demonstrates significant differences in their application by reference to case examples.
This study analyzes patent claim interpretation in three leading jurisdictions, the United States, Germany and Japan. Starting from well-established concepts such as literal infringement, the doctrine of equivalents and prosecution history estoppel, the author demonstrates significant differences in their application by reference to case examples.