Rao, A.V. Narsimha (Ed.)

Software Patents : Legal Perspectives edited by A.V. Narsimha Rao. - Hyderabad : ICFAI, 2007. - 230 p.

Table of Contents:
Chapter 1. The Software Patent Experiment
Chapter 2. Evolution of Industry Knowledge in the Public Domain: Prior Art Searching for Software Patents
Chapter 3. Software Patents: What Does " Means"Mean?
Chapter 4. Designing Optimal Software Patents
Chapter 5. Extending Software Patents: Those who Live by the Sword, Die by the Sword
Chapter 6. Software Patents Consider Harmful
Chapter 7. Software Patents and Open Source: the Battle over Intellectual Property Rights
Chapter 8. Legal Challenges to Open Source Licenses
Chapter 9. TRIPS and Software Patents in Japan
Chapter 10. The Patent ability of Software in the U. S. and Europe
Chapter 11. Analysis of Software Patent ability in Europe
Chapter 12. Software Patents, the FTA, and the End of All Things
List of Cases
Index

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Patent.

346.0486 / RAO/SOF