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Foreword

Foreword to the First Edition

Preface THE PROPER PERSPECTIVE—A FABLE OVERTURE

Acknowledgments

Top Ten List of Intellectual Property Protection

SECTION I: The Intellectual Property Universe Eli Whitney – THE COTTON GIN Charles Babbage – THE DIFFERENCE ENGINE 1 Overview of Intellectual Property Law 1.1 DEFINING “INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY” 1.2 SPECIFIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY VEHICLES 1.3 WHICH FORM OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY PROTECTION TO USE? Frank J. Sprague – THE ELECTRIC STREETCAR Mary Anderson – WINDSHIELD WIPER BLADE 2 Brief Overview of the Law 2.1 INTRODUCTION 2.2 DEVELOPMENT OF THE LAW AND LEGAL PRINCIPLES 2.3 DIVINE LAWS 2.4 THE FOUR TYPES OF LAW 2.5 CIVIL LAW SYSTEMS 2.6 ENFORCEMENT OF LAWS 2.7 CHANGES IN THE LAW 2.8 EQUITY 2.9 U.S. COURTS, STATE AND FEDERAL 2.10 THE FEDERAL COURT SYSTEM 2.11 STATE COURTS 2.12 JURISDICTION

SECTION II: Patents Charles Goodyear – VULCANIZATION OF RUBBER John Boyd Dunlop – PNEUMATIC VEHICLE TIRES 3 Introduction to Patents 3.1 BRIEF HISTORY OF PATENT PROTECTION 3.2 TYPES OF PATENT COVERAGE 3.3 HOW TO DETERMINE WHAT TO PATENT AND WHAT NOT TO PATENT 3.4 BROADLY, WHAT DATA GOES INTO A PATENT 3.5 WHAT A PATENT IS NOT 3.6 INVENTIONS RELATING TO ATOMIC WEAPONS 3.7 THE U.S. GOVERNMENT’S RIGHT TO PRACTICE YOUR PATENTED INVENTION George Westinghouse – STEAM‐POWER BRAKE DEVICES AND ALTERNATING CURRENT Gideon Sundback – ZIPPER 4 Introductory Comments on Patentable Subject Matter and Utility 4.1 WHAT CONSTITUTES PATENTABLE SUBJECT MATTER? 4.2 UTILITY — THE INVENTION MUST BE USEFUL John Deere – HORSE‐DRAWN PLOW Erastus Brigham Bigelow – POWERED CARPET‐MAKING LOOMS 5 Novelty—The Invention Must Be New 5.1 STATUTORY REQUIREMENTS 5.2 PRELIMINARY COMMENTS ON PROTECTING FOREIGN PATENT RIGHTS 5.3 ADDITIONAL COMMENTS ON EXPERIMENTAL USE VERSUS ACTUAL USE OF THE INVENTION Alfred Nobel – DYNAMITE 6 Requirement of Non‐Obviousness for Patentability 6.1 DEVELOPMENT OF THE STANDARD OF NON‐OBVIOUSNESS 6.2 HISTORICAL BACKGROUND 6.3 SUPREME COURT CASES PREDATING THE 1952 PATENT LAW SECTION 103 NON‐OBVIOUSNESS TEST 6.4 THE 1952 PATENT STATUTE AND THE CASE OF GRAHAM V. JOHN DEERE COMPANY (1966) 6.5 THE 2007 U.S. SUPREME COURT CASE OF KSR V. TELEFLEX 6.6 ILLUSTRATIVE NON‐OBVIOUSNESS ANALYSIS Louis Pasteur – PASTEURIZATION PROCESS Elisha Otis – SAFETY ELEVATOR 7 The Patenting Process 7.1 WHO MAY OBTAIN A PATENT: INVENTORSHIP AND OWNERSHIP OF PATENT RIGHTS 7.2 PROPER DOCUMENTATION OF THE INVENTION 7.3 THE INVENTION DISCLOSURE, AND THE INVENTION DISCLOSURE MEETING 7.4 ADDITIONAL MATTERS DISCUSSED DURING THE INVENTION DISCLOSURE MEETING BETWEEN THE INVENTOR AND THE PATENT PROFESSIONAL 7.5 INVENTION DISCLOSURE FORM Alexander Graham Bell – TELEPHONE 8 The Patentability Search, Freedom‐To‐Use Search, and Other Searches 8.1 SEARCHING THE CONTENT OF THE PRIOR ART TO DETERMINE PATENTABILITY OF THE INVENTION 8.2 PATENTABILTY SEARCH PARAMETERS 8.3 ADDITIONAL TYPES OF SEARCHES 8.4 DATABASE SEARCHES 8.5 U.S. PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE PATENT CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM Thomas Alva Edison – THE LIGHT BULB 9 The Patent Application 9.1 INTRODUCTION 9.2 REGISTRATION SYSTEM EVOLVING INTO AN EXAMINATION SYSTEM 9.3 GOAL OF A PROPERLY PREPARED PATENT APPLICATION 9.4 PROVISIONAL PATENT APPLICATIONS 9.5 REGULAR, NON‐PROVISIONAL PATENT APPLICATION; NO NEW MATTER 9.6 CONTENT OF A REGULAR NON‐PROVISIONAL PATENT APPLICATION 9.7 YOUR REVIEW OF THE PATENT APPLICATION 9.8 EXECUTION OF THE DECLARATION, POWER OF ATTORNEY, AND ASSIGNMENT UPON COMPLETION OF THE PATENT APPLICATION George Eastman – PRACTICAL PHOTOGRAPHY Emile Berliner – DISC SOUND RECORDING 10 Claims of a Patent Application 10.1 INTRODUCTION TO PATENT CLAIMS 10.2 HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT OF PATENT CLAIMS 10.3 WHAT CLAIMS ARE 10.4 YOUR REVIEW OF THE CLAIMS OF YOUR PATENT APPLICATION 10.5 DISTINGUISHING DIFFERENT TYPES OF CLAIMS 10.6 MORE ON METHOD OR PROCESS CLAIMS 10.7 COMPOSITION OF MATTER CLAIMS 10.8 DESIGN PATENT CLAIM 10.9 DEPENDENT CLAIMS 10.10 HOW TO READ AND UNDERSTAND PATENT CLAIMS DRAFTED BY YOUR PATENT ATTORNEY Ottmar Mergenthaler – THE LINOTYPE® HOT‐TYPE COMPOSING MACHINE Theodore Maiman and Gordon Gould – LIGHT AMPLIFICATION BY STIMULATED EMISSION OF RADIATION (LASER) 11 Examination and Prosecution of a Patent Application 11.1 U.S. PATENT EXAMINATION PROCESS 11.2 THE PATENT EXAMINATION SYSTEM—A LITTLE MORE HISTORY 11.3 FILING THE PATENT APPLICATION WITH THE USPTO 11.4 EXAMINATION OF THE PATENT APPLICATION 11.5 RESULTS OF THE EXAMINATION—THE “OFFICE ACTION” 11.6 YOU AND YOUR ATTORNEY’S RESPONSE TO THE OFFICE ACTION 11.7 FURTHER PATENT PROSECUTION 11.8 GRANTING THE PATENT 11.9 INFRINGEMENT DURING EXAMINATION OF THE PATENT APPLICATION 11.10 ADDITIONAL PROBABLE PATENT PROSECUTION EVENTS 11.11 RE‐EXAMINATION OF AN ISSUED PATENT BY THE APPLICANT, THE INFRINGER, OR THE COMMISSIONER OF PATENTS 11.12 RE‐ISSUE PATENTS Nicolaus Otto – THE INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE Rudolf Diesel – THE INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE 12 Design Patents 12.1 COVERAGE OF DESIGN PATENTS 12.2 THE DESIGN PATENT APPLICATION 12.3 INFRINGEMENT OF A DESIGN PATENT 12.4 IMPORTANCE OF DESIGN PATENTS 12.5 EXAMPLES OF DESIGN PATENTS 12.6 DESIGN PATENTS ON COMPUTER SCREEN ICONS 12.7 DESIGN PATENTS CONTRASTED WITH COPYRIGHTS 12.8 DAMAGES FOR DESIGN PATENT INFRINGEMENT 12.9 THE HAGUE AGREEMENT CONCERNING THE INTERNATIONAL DEPOSIT OF INDUSTRIAL DESIGNS (THE HAGUE SYSTEM) Nikola Tesla – AC INDUCTION MOTOR AND RADIO Clarence Birdseye – FROZEN FOOD 13 Protection of Computer‐Related Inventions 13.1 INTRODUCTION 13.2 THE TORTUROUS PATH THROUGH THE COURTS 13.3 RECENT COURT DECISIONS AND USPTO GUIDELINES ATTEMPTING TO DEFINE PATENT‐ELIGIBLE SUBJECT MATTER REGARDING COMPUTER‐RELATED INVENTIONS 13.4 THE USPTO EXAMINATION PROCESS TO DETERMINE SUBJECT MATTER ELIGIBILITY OF A COMPUTER‐RELATED INVENTION 13.5 RECOMMENDED STEPS TO OBTAIN PROPER PROTECTION OF COMPUTER‐RELATED INVENTIONS 13.6 STATUTORY SUBJECT MATTER 13.7 THE COMPUTER‐RELATED INVENTION MUST STILL BE NOVEL AND NON‐OBVIOUS 13.8 COMPUTER PROGRAMMING AND A SUFFICIENT DISCLOSURE 13.9 THE PROTECTION OF SOFTWARE THROUGH CONTRACTS 13.10 PATENT ELIGIBILITY OF SOFTWARE AND COMPUTER‐RELATED INVENTIONS IN EUROPE Hedy Lamarr – SPREAD SPECTRUM TECHNOLOGY Herman Hollerith – TABULATING MACHINE 14 Biotechnology Inventions 14.1 INTRODUCTION TO BIOTECHNOLOGY 14.2 HISTORY OF BIOTECHNOLOGY PATENT PROTECTION 14.3 PATENT‐ELIGIBLE SUBJECT MATTER AND BIOTECHNOLOGY 14.4 BIOTECHNOLOGY AND THE WRITTEN DESCRIPTION REQUIREMENT 14.5 BIOTECHNOLOGY AND PATENT EXHAUSTION 14.6 BIOTECHNOLOGY AND GOVERNMENT REGULATION 14.7 PHARMACEUTICAL PATENT STRATEGIES 14.8 MEDICAL PROCEDURES Rosalind Franklin, James Watson, Francis Crick, and Maurice Wilkins – DISCOVERY OF THE MOLECULAR STRUCTURE OF DNA Stanley N. Cohen and Herbert W. Boyer – RECOMBINANT‐DNA (rDNA) 15 The Patenting of Business Methods 15.1 THE EVOLUTION OF PATENTS FOR METHODS OF DOING BUSINESS 15.2 THE STATE STREET CASE 15.3 THE BILSKI CASE 15.4 WHAT IS A BUSINESS METHOD INVENTION? 15.5 THE USPTO GUIDELINES 15.6 RECOMMENDATIONS 15.7 UNDERSTANDING A SAMPLE BUSINESS METHOD PATENT CLAIM 15.8 THE COVERED BUSINESS METHOD REVIEW Yvonne Brill – SATELLITE PROPULSION SYSTEM Luther Burbank – PLANT BREEDING 16 Foreign Patent Protection 16.1 INTRODUCTION 16.2 THE TRADITIONAL SYSTEM OF OBTAINING FOREIGN PATENTS 16.3 THE PATENT COOPERATION TREATY (PCT) 16.4 NATIONAL PATENT LAWS AND THE PCT: DIFFERENCES AND ALTERATIONS 16.5 THE EPC 16.6 THE EUROPEAN UNITARY PATENT AND UNIFIED PATENT COURT 16.7 PRIVILEGED COMMUNICATIONS BETWEEN A U.S. PATENT ATTORNEY AND A FOREIGN NON‐ATTORNEY PATENT AGENT Wilbur and Orville Wright – CONTROLLED POWERED FLIGHT 17 Enforcement of the Patent Right 17.1 THE PATENT CLEARANCE PROCESS 17.2 THE ATTEMPT TO DESIGN AROUND THE CLAIMS OF A PATENT: MOST INFRINGERS DO NOT SLAVISHLY COPY THE PATENTED INVENTION 17.3 LITERAL INFRINGEMENT OF A PATENT CLAIM 17.4 THE “DOCTRINE OF EQUIVALENTS” WHERE THE CLAIM IS NOT LITERALLY INFRINGED 17.5 DEFENSES TO A CHARGE OF INFRINGEMENT 17.6 PENALTIES AND DAMAGES FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT 17.7 MARKING THE PATENTED PRODUCT WITH THE PATENT NUMBER Robert Goddard – ROCKET PROPULSION AND CONTROL C. Donald Bateman – GROUND PROXIMITY WARNING SYSTEM 18 The America Invents Act of 2011 18.1 FIRST TO FILE AND THE DEFINITION OF “PRIOR ART” 18.2 THE NARROWED GRACE PERIOD 18.3 DISCLOSING THE BEST MODE OF THE INVENTION 18.4 PRIOR USER DEFENSE IN ENFORCEMENT PROCEEDINGS 18.5 PATENT MARKING 18.6 FILING A PATENT APPLICATION IN THE NAME OF THE ASSIGNEE 18.7 PRIORITY EXAMINATION FOR IMPORTANT TECHNOLOGIES 18.8 THIRD‐PARTY CHALLENGES TO PATENT RIGHTS 18.9 INTER‐PARTES REVIEW OF AN ISSUED PATENT 18.10 SUPPLEMENTAL EXAMINATION Charles Kettering – AUTOMOTIVE SELF‐STARTER Calvin Souther Fuller, Gerald Pearson and Daryl Chapin – EFFICIENT SOLAR CELLS 19 Ownership and Transfer of Patent Rights 19.1 INVENTORSHIP, OWNERSHIP, AND ASSIGNMENT OF PATENT RIGHTS 19.2 PATENT LICENSING 19.3 CONCLUSIONS Philo Farnsworth – THE INVENTION OF TELEVISION Robert Adler – ULTRASOUND TELEVISION REMOTE CONTROL 20 How to Read and Obtain Information from a Modern U.S. Patent 20.1 THE INFORMATION PAGE 20.2 THE DRAWINGS 20.3 THE SPECIFICATION 20.4 CLAIMS 20.5 CAVEAT

SECTION III: Employment Contracts, Ethics and the Engineer or Scientist as an Expert Witness Willis Haviland Carrier – AIR‐CONDITIONING Ivan A. Getting, Roger L. Easton, Sr. and Bradford Parkinson – GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM (GPS) 21 Employment Contracts and Non‐Compete Restrictions 21.1 EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT PROVISIONS RELATING TO INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY 21.2 OWNERSHIP OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY 21.3 CONFIDENTIALITY AGREEMENTS OR NONDISCLOSURE AGREEMENTS 21.4 OUTSIDE INFORMATION RECEIVED BY THE EMPLOYEE OR EMPLOYER 21.5 NON‐COMPETE PROVISIONS 21.6 ENFORCEABILITY OF A NON‐COMPETE AGREEMENT 21.7 INEVITABLE DISCLOSURE 21.8 FORM AGREEMENTS 21.9 CONSULTANTS Grace Hopper – COBOL COMPUTER LANGUAGE INVENTORS AND INVENTIONS 22 The Engineer and Scientist as Expert Witness 22.1 THE ROLE OF AN EXPERT WITNESS John Bardeen, Walter Brattain, and William Shockley – THE TRANSISTOR 23 Ethics 23.1 THE PROFESSIONS 23.2 PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES 23.3 CODES OF ETHICS 23.4 BRIEF COMMENTS REGARDING THE NSPE CODE OF ETHICS FOR ENGINEERS 23.5 COMPARING THE LAW AND ETHICS 23.6 ETHICAL DILEMMAS

10  SECTION IV: Copyrights Jack Kilby and Robert Noyce – MINIATURIZED INTEGRATED CIRCUITS 24 Copyrights as a Vehicle for Technology Protection 24.1 A BRIEF HISTORY OF COPYRIGHT LAW 24.2 THE NATURE OF COPYRIGHTS 24.3 EXCLUSIVE RIGHTS OF COPYRIGHT 24.4 FAIR USE 24.5 INFRINGEMENT OF A COPYRIGHT 24.6 NOTICE 24.7 COPYRIGHT REGISTRATION AND ITS IMPORTANCE 24.8 THE DURATION OF INTANGIBLE RIGHTS OF COPYRIGHT 24.9 WORKS MADE FOR HIRE 24.10 COPYRIGHT REGISTRATION FOR COMPUTER PROGRAMS 24.11 COPYRIGHT REGISTRATION FOR AUTOMATED DATABASES 24.12 COPYRIGHT REGISTRATION FOR ONLINE WORKS 24.13 ARCHITECTURAL WORKS Federico Faggin, Marcian Hoff, and Stanley Mazor – SINGLE‐CHIP CPU Josephine Cochrane – AUTOMATIC DISHWASHER 25 The Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998 (DMCA)—An Overview 25.1 PURPOSE OF THE DMCA 25.2 THE GENERAL PROVISIONS OF THE DMCA 25.3 CIRCUMVENTION OF TECHNOLOGICAL PROTECTION MEASURES 25.4 LIMITATIONS ON COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT LIABILITY FOR ONLINE SERVICE PROVIDERS 25.5 COPYRIGHT MANAGEMENT INFORMATION 25.6 REMEDIES FOR DMCA VIOLATIONS 25.7 EXAMPLE OF POTENTIAL CONFLICT Stephen Wozniak – PERSONAL COMPUTERS Jaap Haartsen and Sven Mattisson – BLUETOOTH®‐SHORT DISTANCE WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS 26 Mask Work Protection 26.1 INTRODUCTION 26.2 THE SEMICONDUCTOR CHIP PROTECTION ACT OF 1984 26.3 MASK WORKS GENERALLY 26.4 SUBJECT MATTER OF MASK WORK PROTECTION 26.5 OWNERSHIP, TRANSFER, AND LICENSING OF THE MASK WORK 26.6 DURATION OF PROTECTION 26.7 RIGHTS OF OWNERSHIP IN A MASK WORK 26.8 LIMITATIONS ON EXCLUSIVE RIGHTS, REVERSE ENGINEERING, AND FIRST SALE 26.9 MASK WORK NOTICE 26.10 INFRINGEMENT OF MASK WORK PROTECTION RIGHTS 26.11 GENERAL COMMENTS ABOUT MASK WORK PROTECTION

11  SECTION V: Trade Secrets Stephanie Kwolek – KEVLAR® Percy Julian – THE SYNTHESIS OF CORTISONE 27 Trade Secrets Protection 27.1 THE DEVELOPMENT OF TRADE SECRET LAW 27.2 THE NATURE OF A TRADE SECRET 27.3 THE DEFINITION OF A “TRADE SECRET” 27.4 THE CREATION OF AN ENFORCEABLE TRADE SECRET RIGHT 27.5 EVEN THREATENED TRADE SECRET THEFT CAN BE STOPPED 27.6 CREATING A VIABLE TRADE SECRET PROTECTION PROGRAM 27.7 DAMAGES AND INJUNCTIONS 27.8 CONFIDENCE 27.9 CAN TRADE SECRETS, AFTER USE, BE PATENTED? Chester F. Carlson – ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY 28 The Federal Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016 28.1 INTRODUCTION 28.2 CIVIL SEIZURE 28.3 REMEDIES 28.4 RIGHTS OF TRADE SECRET OWNERS 28.5 WHISTLE‐BLOWER PROVISIONS

12  SECTION VI: Trademarks, Service Marks and Cybersquatting Samuel E. Blum, Rangaswamy Srinivasan, and James Wynne – EXCIMER LASER SURGERY (LASIK) 29 Trademarks and Service Marks 29.1 ORIGINS OF THE PROTECTION OF TRADEMARKS AND SERVICE MARKS 29.2 TRADEMARK SELECTION AND ADOPTION PROCESS 29.3 FILING FOR REGISTRATION OF YOUR TRADEMARK 29.4 PROTECTING AND MAINTAINING YOUR TRADEMARK REGISTRATION 29.5 TRADEMARK PROTECTION OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES 29.6 THE MADRID PROTOCOL—THE “INTERNATIONAL” TRADEMARK—AN OVERVIEW John Mauchly and John Presper Eckert – THE ENIAC COMPUTER 30 Cybersquatting 30.1 WHAT IS CYBERSQUATTING? 30.2 THE UDRP 30.3 THE ANTICYBERSQUATTING CONSUMER PROTECT ACT (ACPA)

13  SECTION VII: The Commercialization and Management of Intellectual Property George de Mestral – HOOK‐AND‐LOOP FASTENER (VELCRO®) John A. Roebling – SUSPENSION BRIDGES 31 Engineering Management and Commercialization of Intellectual Property 31.1 INTRODUCTION 31.2 INTRODUCTION TO INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY BUSINESS STRATEGIES 31.3 OBJECTIVES OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT 31.4 THE SOLE INVENTOR IN AN ALIEN FIELD 31.5 STRATEGIC DEVELOPMENT OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY 31.6 DISGORGING PATENTABLE INVENTIONS 31.7 DETERMINING WHAT AND WHAT NOT TO PATENT 31.8 DETERMINING WHO WOULD BE AN APPROPRIATE LICENSEE FOR YOUR INVENTION 31.9 DRAFTING STRATEGIC PATENT CLAIMS 31.10 DETERMINING WHERE TO OBTAIN PATENTS 31.11 DETERMINING OTHER INDUSTRIES THAT MAY BENEFIT FROM A LICENSE 31.12 ENSURING YOUR PRODUCT OR PROCESS DOES NOT VIOLATE THE PATENT RIGHTS OF OTHERS 31.13 POLICING THE MARKET FOR POTENTIAL INFRINGEMENTS OF YOUR PATENTS 31.14 THE ENFORCEMENT OF PROCESS PATENT CLAIMS AGAINST AN IMPORTER OF A FOREIGN‐MADE PRODUCT 31.15 TRIMMING THE INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY TREE 31.16 ESSAY ON INNOVATION MANAGEMENT Les Paul – SOLID BODY ELECTRIC GUITAR 32 “Sue the Bastards”—Business Factors Controlling Intellectual Property Litigation Strategies 32.1 INTRODUCTION TO INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LITIGATION STRATEGIES AND TACTICS 32.2 THE DAWN OF AN IP RIGHTS INFRINGEMENT LAWSUIT 32.3 LITIGATION CONSIDERATIONS IN IP RIGHTS ENFORCEMENT 32.4 CONCLUSION Igor Sikorsky – HELICOPTER Frank Zamboni – ICE RESURFACER 33 Technology Transfer—Universities, Hospitals, and Research Centers 33.1 INTRODUCTION 33.2 OWNERSHIP OF INSTITUTION‐DEVELOPED INNOVATIONS 33.3 A TYPICAL UNIVERSITY TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER PROGRAM Ferdinand von Zeppelin – RIGID AIRSHIPS Bernard Silver and Norman Joseph Woodland – OPTICALLY SCANNED BAR CODE 34 International Intellectual Property Creation, Protection, and Enforcement Strategies 34.1 INTRODUCTION 34.2 IP CREATION STRATEGIES TO MAXIMIZE GLOBAL IP PROTECTION 34.3 LEGAL CONSIDERATIONS REGARDING WHERE TO OBTAIN IP PROTECTION 34.4 MARKETING AND BUSINESS CONCERNS 34.5 NON‐PARIS CONVENTION AND NON‐PCT COUNTRY PATENT PROTECTION 34.6 FILING A PCT PATENT APPLICATION FIRST 34.7 JOINT VENTURE RELATIONSHIPS 34.8 FORMING A JOINT VENTURE BASED ON IP Godfrey Hounsfield and Allan Cormack – CAT SCANNER Paul Lauterbur and Peter Mansfield – MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING 35 The Future 35.1 RATIONAL THOUGHT APPLIED TO PROBLEM SOLVING 35.2 WHAT INVESTORS WILL LOOK FOR IN THE FUTURE RELATIVE TO INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY 35.3 DEVELOPING COUNTRIES 35.4 UNIVERSITY TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER 35.5 MASTER OF ENGINEERING MANAGEMENT DEGREES AT U.S. UNIVERSITIES 35.6 CONCLUSION Harry Coover – SUPER GLUE® Spencer Silver – POST‐IT® NOTES 36 Entrepreneurship Law 36.1 INTRODUCTION 36.2 TRANSITION FROM EMPLOYEE TO EMPLOYER 36.3 ORGANIZING THE NEW BUSINESS 36.4 INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY ASSETS 36.5 FINANCING 36.6 EMPLOYMENT LAW 36.7 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS 36.8 RECOMMENDATION AND ACKNOWLEDGMENT 37 Current Events 37.1 AC VERSUS DC

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