Author: Matthew Ma, Ph.D.
ISBN-10: 9812834206
ISBN-13: 978-981283420
This book is the first of its kind to teach scientists and engineers how to go beyond simply getting a patent granted. It covers various aspects, from basic concepts of patent laws, patent preparation to patent post granting, in an easy-to-understand language for inventors. It also introduces the basis of patent licensing and related business aspects, helping inventors create patents that can be better capitalized. Through the author's extensive scientific background and experience, it illustrates common pitfalls and tips on how an inventor should assist in all phases of patent filing, prosecution and licensing. These books is being used for engineering innovation courses at several universities including University of California at Berkeley, University of Oslo and Rochester Institute of Technology etc.
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2. IEEE tutorial of "Fundamentals of Patent Protection for Engineers" - by Matthew Ma
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Abstract
This tutorial teaches the basics of patent protection, aiming to help engineers gain some intellectual property awareness and lay a good IP foundation for them. People who complete this tutorial will become active members of a company's innovation source, understand the essence of true patent protection and be able to efficiently capture any valuable intellectual properties from their daily engineering work. This tutorial covers various IP topics in an easy to understand language from unique perspectives of engineers.
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3. IEEE tutorial of "How to be a Prolific Inventor" - by Matthew Ma
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Instructor:
Matthew Ma, Ph.D.
Dr. Matthew Ma is the author of the book "Fundamentals of Patenting and Licensing for Scientists and Engineers", World Scientific, 2009. He has an extensive industrial experience having worked in the field of electrical and computer engineering with the accomplishment of three published books, 30 journal and conference papers, and 14 U.S. issued patents. He has also had several roles in the past ten years in the intellectual property field including IP analyst, Director of Intellectual Property for in-house IP department and Director of Patent Strategy. He is an IEEE senior member and also a patent agent admitted to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
