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Symbols American Geophysical Union v. Texaco (1992), 37 1710, Statute of Anne, 31 American Library Association, 42 1967 Stockholm Convention, intellectual American Safety Razor Company, 26 property, 124 AND, 69 1976 Copyright Act, 55, 133 AND NOT, 69 1996 Economic Espionage Act, 148 apparatus and method for blocking television 2 Live Crew, 38 commercials and delivering micro- programming content, 163-173 A apparatus and method for blocking television ABA, issues UCITA report, 44 commercials and displaying alternative About, 67 programming, 153-163 Abstracts, patent Abstracts, 81-82 apparatus and method for blocking television Achoo! Collects, 77 commercials and providing an archive Adobe Systems, eBook Reader, 43 interrogation program, 188-193, 195-201 aeroplane motors, 27 apparatus and method for blocking television Ahen, Von, 13 commercials with a content interrogation algorithms, 61 program, 173-188 alternate spellings, search engines, 70 applications, ﬁling trademark amendment to Section 304 of Title 17, 38 applications, 136 American Assocation of Law Libraries, 42 arc lamps, 15 American copyright laws, history of, 31 ARCHIMEDES, 17 American Geophysical Union, 37 Archimedes, 8

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218 Archytas of Tarentum

Archytas of Tarentum, nuts and bolts, 8 blocking television commercials Arkwright, Sir Richard, 13 apparatus and method for blocking art, current art, 65 television commercials and delivering articulating micro-programming content, 163-173 multiple related problems, 118 apparatus and method for blocking multiple solutions for multple problems, television commercials and displaying 119-121 alternative programming, 153-163 Association of Research Libraries, 31, 42 apparatus and method for blocking attorneys television commercials and providing an patent attorneys, 89 archive interrogation program, 188-193, trademarks, 137 195-201 auto-pianos, 21 resources for inventors, 207 Averill Chemical Paint Company, 48 apparatus and method for blocking television commercials with a content B interrogation program, 173-188 Board of Cooperative Educational Bacon, Roger, 10 Services, 36 Baird, John Logie, 27 boats The Bakers Marking Law, 1 ARCHIMEDES, 17 Bardeen, John, 29 lifeboats, 14 Basic Books, Inc., 37 Bono, Sonny, 40 Basic Books, Inc. v. Kinko’s Graphics Corp. Book of Bounty, 7 (1991), 37 books, block books, 9 Bass & Co., 48 Boolean AND, 69 batteries, 15 Boolean AND NOT, 69 Beaucoup, 77 Boolean OR, 69 Bell Telegraph Laboratories, 29 bots, 67 Bell, Alexander Graham, 94 Braille, 18 telephones, 23 Braille, Louis, 18 Bender v. West Publishing Co. (1999), 41 brainstorming, 98, 115, 119 Bender, Matthew, 41 brakes, vacuum brakes, 22 Benz, Carl, 24 Bramah, Joseph, 14 Berlin At, 34 Brattain, Walter, 29 Berne Convention (1886), 34 broadband, Consumer Broadband and Digital Berne Convention (1988), 36 Television Promotion Act (2002), 44 Berne Union, 124-125 Budapest Treaty on the International bicycles, 17 Recognition of the Deposit of Microorga- blind, reading for the blind, 18 nizsms for the Purposes of Patent block books, 9 Procedure, 125 blocking patents, 63 building steel-frame buildings, 25 Burtchaell, 36 Bushnell, David, 13 Felenstein_Index.qxd 10/2/04 3:45 PM Page 219

conﬁdential disclosure agreement 219

C CataLaw’s Trademark Law Links, 58 cats eyes, 28 cameras, 16 Caxton, William; printing, 9 movie cameras, 24 CDA (confidential disclosure agreement), 141 plate and roll-film cameras, 24 certification marks, 128 Polaroid cameras, 29 certiorari, 41 Campbell v. Acuff-Rose Music Inc. (1994), 38 challenges, defending (invention evaluation candle-clocks, 9 teams), 102 capital letters, search engines, 70 characteristics of inventions, 2 cars, motor cars, 24-25 Chemical Patents Plus, 89 cases China, intellectual property asset commercial- Basic Books, Inc. v. Kinko’s Graphics ization, 105-106 Corp. (1991), 37 Circulation of Computer Software (1990), 37 Eldred v. John Ashcroft, 32, 45 claims, 111 Encyclopedia Britannica Educational Corp. examples, 112-115 v. Crooks (1983), 36 Clarke, Charles, 96 Feist Publications v. Rural Telephone Ser- classroom guidelines, copyright laws vice Co., Inc. (1991), 37 (1976), 35 Folsom v. Marsh (1841), 32 clavichord, 11 Greenberg v. National Geographic Society Clinton, William J., 39-40 (2001), 43 Digital Millenium Copyright Act Matthew Bender Co. and Hyperlaw Inc. v. (1998), 40 West Publishing Co. and West Publishing Cockerell, Sir Christopher; hovercraft, 29 Corporation, 41 Coke, 57 Matthew Bender v. West Publishing Co., 41 collective marks, 128 Maxtone-Grapham v. Burtchaell (1986), 36 Colt, Samuel, 19 Playboy Enterprises Inc. v. Frena Colt revolver, 19 (1993), 38 combining synonyms, keywords, and variant Princeton University Press, MacMillan word forms, 73 Inc., and St. Martin’s Press v. Michigan commercialization, intellectual property Document Services, Inc., and James assets, 105 Smith (1996), 40 commercials, 59 Register.com v. Verio (2000), 42 freedom of speech, 60 Religious Technology Center v. Netcom competitive intelligence gatherers, 148 (1995), 39 competitive research consultants, 149 Salinger v. Random House (1987), 36 computer software, Circulation of Computer Stowe v. Thomas (1853), 33 Software (1990), 37 Wheaton v. Peters, 32 conducting patent searches, 88-89 Williams and Wilkins Co. v. United Conference on Fair use (CONFU), 38 States (1973), 34 confidential disclosure agreement (CDA), 141 cash registers, 23 Felenstein_Index.qxd 10/2/04 3:45 PM Page 220

220 CONFU

CONFU (Conference on Fair Use), 38 Folsom v. Marsh (1841), 32 Consumer Broadband and Digital Television Greenberg v. National Geographic Society Promotion Act (2002), 44 (2001), 43 CONTU (National Commission on New Tech- history of, 31 nological Uses of Copyrighted Works), 36 International Copyright Treaty (1891), 34 Convention for the Protection of Industrial Maxtone-Graham v. Burtchaell (1986), 36 Property, 124 NII Initiative (1993), 38 Convention for the Protection of Literary and Playboy Enterprises Inc. v. Frena Artistic Works, 124 (1993), 38 Cooke, 15 Princeton University Press, MacMillan copyright act, revision of the U.S. Copyright Inc., and St. Martin’s Press v. Michigan Act (1909), 34 Document Services, Inc., and James Copyright Act of 1790, 31 Smith (1996), 40 copyright circumvention, 43 Register.com v. Verio (2000), 42 copyright infringement, 38 Release of the White Paper (1995), 39 copyright laws, 31 revision of the Copyright Act (1831), 32 1976 Copyright Act, 55 revision of the Copyright Act (1870), 33 ABA issues UCITA report, 44 revision of the Copyright Act (1976), 35 Amendment to Section 304 of Title 17, 38 revision of the U.S. Copyright Act (1909), Basic Books, Inc. v. Kinko’s Graphics 34 Corp. (1991), 37 Russian programmer arrested for copyright Berne Convention (1886), 34 circumvention, 43 Berne Convention (1988), 36 Salinger v. Random House (1987), 36 challenge to 1998 Copyright Term senate approves distance education Extension Act, 45 legislations, 45 Circulation of Computer Software state sovereign immunity, 44 (1990), 37 Statute of Anne, 31 classroom guidelines (1976), 35 Stowe v. Thomas (1853), 33 CONFU, 38 TRIPS Agreement, 39 CONTU Process (1976), 36 U.S. Constitution (1787), 31 Copyright Act of 1790, 31 UCITA passed by NCCUSL, 41 Digital Millenium Copyright Act UCITA passed by Virginia, 42 (1998), 40 Wheaton v. Peters (1834), 32 Digital Theft Deterrence and Copyright Williams and Wilkins Co. v. United Damages Improvement Act of 1999, 41 States (1973), 34 DMCA, ruling by Librarian of Working Group’s Green Paper, 38 Congress, 42 World Intellectual Property Encyclopedia Britannica Educational Corp. Organization, 40 v. Crooks (1983), 36 Copyright Public Information Ofﬁce, 134 Feist Publications v. Rural Telephone copyright reform, 31 Service Co., Inc (1991), 37 Felenstein_Index.qxd 10/2/04 3:45 PM Page 221

engines 221

Copyright Term Extension Act (CTEA), directories, subject directories, 66-67 40, 45 dirigible, 21 copyrights, 1, 53-54, 124, 127, 132 discovery of Equator, 12 defined, 128 distance education legislation, 45 formulating ideas, 55-56 DMCA, ruling by Librarian of Congress, 42 history of. See copyright laws, 31 docks, floating docks, 10 intellectual property, 142 DOE Patent Databases, 89 protecting, 127 Dogpile, 76 registering with U.S. Library of DOMAIN SEARCH, 71 Congress, 127 drills, Rock Drill, 22 validity of, 56 dry cell batteries, 15 value of, 132-134 dry plates, 16 Corruption Perceptions Index, 150 Duell, Charles, 30 costs of litigation, filing patents, 53 Dunlop, John Boyd, 20 Cristofori, Bartolommeo, 12 dynamo, 18 CTEA (Copyright Term Extension Dynamo, Wilde, Dr., 21 Act), 40, 45 Cugnot, traction engines, 13 E current art, 65 Eastman, George, 24 D eBook Reader, 43 Edison, New Jersey, 93 Da Vinci, Leonardo, 10 Edison, Thomas Alva, 20, 25, 93–94, 96 Daguerre, cameras, 16 ElcomSoft, 43 Daimler, Gottlieb, 24 Eldred v. Ashcroft, 32, 45 Dandy-Horse, 17 electric batteries, 15 Database Investment and Intellectual Property electric light, 15 Antipiracy Act of 1996, 39 electric locomotives, 20 Database Protection Legislations (1996), 39 electric trams, 23 databases electricity, 11 specialty databases, 77 elevator pitch, 119 WHOIS database, 42 Encyclopedia Briannica, 36 Davy, Sir Humphry, 15, 17 Encyclopedia Britannica Educational Corp. v. DCMA (Digital Millenium Copyright Act), 40 Crooks (1983), 36 defending challenges, invention evaluation enforcing patent rights, 77 teams, 102 engineering innovations, 52, 59 Della Porta, Giambattista, 12 engines Digital Millenium Copyright Act (1998), 40 aeroplane motors, 27 Digital Theft Deterrence and Copyright jet engines, 28 Damages Improvement Act of 1999, 41 traction engines, 13 Diplomatic Conference, 40 Felenstein_Index.qxd 10/2/04 3:45 PM Page 222

222 England

England G Statute of Anne, 31 Galileo, 10 trademarks, 48 Garnerin, M., 15 Equator, discovery of, 12 GATT (General Agreement on Tariffs and espionage, 149-150 Trade), 39 ethics, bending, 149 Giffard, 21 evaluators Gillette, King Camp, 26 interactions with inventors, 102 Gilmore, Jim; UCITA, 42 protocol, 103 Global Wealth Education, 210 Godfrey, Dr., 13 F Google, 67 Faraday, Michael, 18 Government patents, 53 Fazzle, 76 gramophones, 20 Green Paper Feist Publications, 37 , 38 Feist Publications v. Rural Telephone Service Greenberg v. National Geographic Society Co., Inc. (1991), 37 (2001), 43 field searches, search engines, 71 Gustave Zede (submarine), 13 filament lamps, 15, 20 Gutenberg, Johannes, 48 filing trademark applications, 136 Findlaw, 77 H fire, 51-53 Hamilton, Rick, 30 fire extinguishers, 13 hammers, Steam Hammer, 20 five-needle telegraph instrument, 15 harpsichord, 11 floating docks, 10 Harrison, 12 foliot, 9 headers, 60 Folsom v. Marsh (1841), 32 hearing aids, 27 Forlanini, Enrico; hydroplanes, 30 Heinkel, jet engines, 28 formulating ideas, 51 heraldry, 49 copyrights, 55-56 Hieroglyphica, 47 patents, 56-57 high-value ideas, 62 trade secrets, 58-59 high-value patents, 53 trademarks, 57-58 history Franklin, Benjamin, 11 of American copyright laws, 31 Franklin Pierce Law Center U. S. Patent, of copyrights Trademark & copyright Information, 89 1976 Copyright Act, 55 freedom of speech, commercials, 60 ABA issues UCITA report, 44 Frena, 38 Amendment to Section 304 of Friese-Green, William, 24 Title 17, 38 Fuchs, M., 13 Felenstein_Index.qxd 10/2/04 3:45 PM Page 223

hyper radiant lanterns 223

Basic Books, Inc. v. Kinko’s Graphics Register.com v. Verio (2000), 42 Corp. (1991), 37 Release of the White Paper (1995), 39 Berne Convention (1886), 34 revision of the Copyright Act (1831), 32 Berne Convention (1988), 36 revision of the Copyright Act (1870), 33 challenge to 1998 Copyright Term revision of the Copyright Act (1976), 35 Extension Act, 45 revision of the U.S. Copyright Act Circulation of Computer Software (1909), 34 (1990), 37 Russian programmer arrested for classroom guidelines (1976), 35 copyright circumvention, 43 CONFU, 38 Salinger v. Random House (1987), 36 CONTU Process (1976), 36 senate approves distance education Copyright Act of 1790, 31 legislations, 45 Digital Millenium Copyright Act state sovereign immunity, 44 (1998), 40 Statute of Anne, 31 Digital Theft Deterrence and Stowe v. Thomas (1853), 33 Copyright Damages Improvement TRIPS Agreement, 39 Act of 1999, 41 U.S. Constitution (1787), 31 DMCA, ruling by Librarian of UCITA passed by NCCUSL, 41 Congress, 42 UCITA passed by Virginia, 42 Encyclopedia Britannica Educational Wheaton v. Peters (1834), 32 Corp. v. Crooks (1983), 36 Williams and Wilkins Co. v. United Feist Publications v. Rural Telephone States (1973), 34 Service Co., Inc (1991), 37 Working Group’s Green Paper, 38 Folsom v. Marsh (1841), 32 World Intellectual Property Greenberg v. National Geographic Organization, 40 Society (2001), 43 of inventions, 2 history of, 31 of trademarks, 46-49 International Copyright Treaty Hobby Horse, 17 (1891), 34 Holt, Henry, 34 Maxtone-Graham v. Burtchaell Horapollon, 47 (1986), 36 hovercraft, 29 NII Initiative (1993), 38 Howe, Elias; sewing machines, 18 Playboy Enterprises Inc. v. Frena hydraulic press, 14 (1993), 38 hydrofoil ships, 30 Princeton University Press, MacMillan hyper radiant lanterns, 27 Inc., and St. Martin’s Press v. Michigan Document Services, Inc., and James Smith (1996), 40 Felenstein_Index.qxd 10/2/04 3:45 PM Page 224

224 IBM Intellectual Property Network

I intellectual property asset commercialization, 105 IBM Intellectual Property Network, 89 China, 105-106 idea farming, 115 Intellectual Property Information Mall, 58 ideas Intellectual Property Law, 51, 77 formulating, 51 Intellectual Property Protection Restoration copyrights, 55-56 Act of 2001, 44 patents, 56-57 intention teams, 110 trade secrets, 58-59 international agreements, protecting trademarks, 57-58 intellectual property, 124 high-value ideas, 62 International Copyright Treaty (1891), 34 identifying keywords international organizations, 213, 215 in search engines, 68 International Trademark Association performing searches, 73 (INTA), 137-138 Illinois Trade Secrets Act, 139 Internet, 30 illustration pages, 88 The Internet Public Library, 67 implied Boolean searches, 69 Internet search and directory services, 67 indexes, 68 Internet Service Provider (ISP), 39 individual search engines, 68 introducing new technology, 118 industrial property, 124 inventing around prior art, 83-86 Convention for the Protection of Industrial invention disclosures, 121 Property, 124 invention evaluation teams, 101 Information (IT) Leadership Academy, 98 defending challenges, 102 infringement, 38 evaluator’s protocol, 103 of patents, 54 handling secrecy patents, 103-105 Ingage Communications, 210 intellectual property assets, 105 initiating patents, 141 inventor and evaluator interactions, 102 innovation management, patents, 62-63 inventor’s protocol, 103 INTA (International Trademark Association), prior art, 101 137-138 roles, 102 intellectual property, 123-124, 132 starting, 102 1967 Stockholm Convention, 124 invention teams, 95-96 protecting, 124-125, 141-143 Edison invention team, 95 publishing, 141 Edison, Thomas, 93-94 resources for intellectual property leadership teams, 96 professionals, 211-213 mentoring, 99-100 resources on, 130 objectives of, 95 securing, 143-146 organizing, 99 competitive intelligence gatherers, 148 patent defense members, 97 competitive research consultants, 149 processes of, 98-99 security breach offenders, 146-148 strengthening ideas, 99-100 understanding sensitivities of countries technical writers, 97 where you conduct business, 150-151 technology specialists, 97 trade secrets, 131 Felenstein_Index.qxd 10/2/04 3:45 PM Page 225

inventions 225

inventions parachute descent, 15 aeroplane motors, 27 patents, 2 auto-pianos, 21 phonographs, 23 cameras, 16 pianos, 11 cash registers, 23 plate and roll-film cameras, 24 cats eyes, 28 ploughs, 8 characteristics of, 2 pneumatic tires, 20 claims, 111 Polaroid cameras, 29 examples, 112-115 printing, 9 Da Vinci, Leonardo, 10 radar, 28 dirigible, 21 reflecting telescopes, 11 dynamo, 18 refrigerators, 19 Wilde, Dr., 21 revolvers, 19 Edison, Thomas Alva, 20 Rock Drill, 22 electric batteries, 15 safety lamps, 17 electric light, 15 safety razors, 26 electric locomotives, 20 screw propeller, 17 electric trams, 23 searching for other inventions, 62 fire, 51-53 sewing machines, 14, 18 fire extinguishers, 13 spectroscopes, 16 five-needle telegraph instrument, 15 spinning machines, 13 floating docks, 10 steam engines, 12 Franklin, Benjamin, 11 Steam Hammer, 20 hearing aids, 27 steam turbines, 24 history of, 2 steel-frame buildings, 25 Hobby Horse, 17 submarines, 13 hovercraft, 29 syphon barometer, 11 hydraulic press, 14 telephones, 23 hydrofoil ships, 30 telescopes, 10 Jacquard Loom, 16 reflecting telescopes, 11 jet engines, 28 television, 27 kinetoscopes, 25 time measuring devices, 9 levers, 8 timeline of, 8, 10-14, 16-21, 23-24, 26-30 lifeboats, 14 traction engines, 13 locks, 14 traffic signals, 22 Marconi, Guglielmo, 22 transistors, 29 mariner’s sextant, 12 typewriter, 12 microscopes, 10 vacuum brakes, 22 modern lighthouse lanterns, 27 vacuum cleaners, 26 Morse code, 19 washing machines, 21 motor cars, 24 water screw, 8 movie cameras, 24 wheels, 9 nuts and bolts, 8 X-rays, 26 Felenstein_Index.qxd 10/2/04 3:45 PM Page 226

226 inventor mentor

inventor mentor, 100 Land, Edwin H.; Polaroid cameras, 29 inventors lanterns, modern lighthouse lanterns, 27 interactions with evaluators, 102 “lateral thinking,” 62 protocol, 103 laws resources for, 207-210 The Bakers Marking Law, 1 ISP (Internet Service Provider), 39 patent law links, 90-91 ITLA (Information Leadership Academy), 98 leadership teams, 96 Lessig, Lawrence, 45 J Levassor, M.; motor cars, 25 levers, Archimedes, 8 Jacquard, Joseph; looms, 16 Librarian of Congress, 42 Jacquard Loom, 16 Librarians’ Index to the Internet, 67 Janssen, Zacharias, 10 Library of Congress, 134 Jefferson, Thomas, 46 Licensing Act of 1662, 31 jet engines, 28 life-saving devices, patent granted in 1915 to John of Utynam, earliest known English Michael Kispeter, 2-3, 5-7 patent, 2 lifeboats, 14 lighthouses, lanterns, 27 K limitations, 118 LINK SEARCH, 72 Kartoo, 67 Lippershey, Hans, 10 Katz, Stanley, 31 litigation cots, patents, 53 keywords locks, 14 combining, 73 lockstitch sewing machines, 18 identifying, 68 Locomotion No. 1, 17 performing searches, 73 locomotives kinetoscopes, 25 electric locomotives, 20 King James I, patents, 7 “Rocket,” 17 Kinko’s Graphics Corp., 37 LookSmart, 67 Kispeter, Michael; patent for life-saving looms, Jacquard Loom, 16 device, 2-3, 5-7 low-value ideas, 63 Kodak roll-ﬁll cameras, 24 low-value patents, 53 Krebs, dirigible, 21 Lukin, Lionel, 14

L M lamps MacMillan Inc., 40 arc lamps, 15 managing innovation patents, 62-63 ﬁlament lamps, 15, 20 Manual of Classiﬁcation, 90 safety lamps, 17 Manual of Patent Examining Procedure, 90 Felenstein_Index.qxd 10/2/04 3:45 PM Page 227

nuts and bolts 227

Marconi, Guglielmo, 22 Moshein, Nils, 13 wireless telegraphy, 26 motor cars, 24-25 Marconi Company, Otophone, 27 movie cameras, 24 Marconi Wireless Telegraph Company, 22 mariner’s sextant, 12 N Matthew Bender Co. and Hyperlaw Inc. v. West Publishing Co. and West Publishing Nasmyth, James, 20 Corporation, 41 National Commission on New Technological Matthew Bender v. West Publishing Co., 41 Uses of Copyrighted Works (CONTU), 36 Maudslay, Henry, 14 National Conference of Commissioners on Maxtone-Graham, 36 Uniform State Laws (NCCUSL), 41 Maxtone-Graham v. Burtchaell (1986), 36 National Information Infrastructure (NII), 38 McLean, Justice, 32 National Institutes of Health (NIH), 34 MDS (Michigan Document Services, Inc.), 40 National Library of Medicine (NLM), 34 Medial Library Association, 42 navigation, mariner’s sextant, 12 Menlo Park, New Jersey, 94 NCCUSL (National Conference of mentoring Commissioners of Uniform State Laws), 41 invention teams, 99-100 neighboring rights, 124 inventors, 100 Netcom, 39 merchant’s marks, 48 New Restatement of the Law Third, Unfair meta-search engines, 68, 74-76 Compensation, trade secrets, 139 Dogpile, 76 New York Times, 43 Fazzle, 76 New York Times v. Tasini (2001), 43 MetaCrawler, 76 Newcastle Stock Exchange, 210 Profusion, 76 Newcomen, Thomas, 12 Query Server, 76 Newton, Sir Isaac; reﬂecting telescope, 11 Vivisimo, 76 Niepce, J.N.; Hobby Horse, 17 MetaCrawler, 76 NIH (National Institutes of Health), 34 Michigan Document Services (MDS), 40 NII (National Information Infrastructure), 38 microscopes, 10 NII Initiative (1993), 38 Military patents, 53 NLM (National Library of Medicine), 34 Mill, Henry, 12 Nolo’s Legal Encyclopedia, 58 Mino, Michael, 98 non-obvious consideration, 117 minus signs, 69 non-obvious test, patents, 59-61 modern lighthouse lanterns, 27 novel solutions, 51 monopolies, patents, 2 novelty, 109 Moorhead, Carlos, 39 importance of novelty test, 84 Morse, Samuel Finley Breese, 19 patents, 110-111 Morse code, 19 nuts and bolts, 8 Felenstein_Index.qxd 10/2/04 3:45 PM Page 228

228 objectives of invention teams

O apparatus and method for blocking television commercials and providing an objectives of invention teams, 95 archive interrogation program, 188-193, obtaining trademarks, 129 195-201 Ochoa, Tyler, 32 apparatus and method for blocking Official Gazette, 89 television commercials with a content OpenDirectory, 67 interrogation program, 173-188 OR, 69 blocking patents, 63 Orbison, Roy, 38 defined, 126-127 organizing invention teams, 99 Edison, Thomas, 93 Otophone, 27 example of patent granted in 1915 for life- saving device to Michael Kispeter, 2-3, P 5-7 Papin, Denis, 12 fire, 51, 53 parachute descent, 15 formulating ideas, 56-57 Paris Convention, 124 Government and Military patents, 53 Paris Union, 124-125 granted between 1561 and 1590, 7 Parsons, Charles; steam turbine engines, 24 high-value patents, 53 patent Abstracts, 81-82 infringment, 54 Patent and Trademark Depository Library initiating, 141 (PTDL), 137 innovation management, 62-63 Patent and Trademark Depository Library intellectual property, 142 Program, 88 intellectual property assets, 63 patent attorneys, 89 John of Utynam, earliest known English patent claims, 53 patent, 2 patent defense members, invention teams, 97 litigation costs, 53 patent evaluators, 61 low-value patents, 53 patent law links, 90-91 monopolies, 2 patent rights enforcement, 77 novel solutions, 51 patent searches, 125 novelty, 110-111 conducting, 88-89 obtaining, 125 patent spawning teams, 110 prior art, 62 Patent, Trademark, Copyright and Intellectual problem identification, 109-110 Property, 89 problem, solution, and non-obvious tests, patents, 1-2, 51-54, 125, 132 59-61 apparatus and method for blocking rights for having, 98 television commercials and delivering secrecy patents, handling, 103-105 micro-programming content, 163-173 “skilled in the art,” 61-62 apparatus and method for blocking solution development, 110 television commercials and displaying submitting in bulk form, 121 alternative programming, 153-163 United States Constitution, 7 writing, 53 Felenstein_Index.qxd 10/2/04 3:45 PM Page 229

Query Server 229

Patents Attorney, 53 prior art. See also prior art searches Patents Engineer, 53 determining if there is prior art, examples Paul, Lewis, 13 of, 82-83, 85 Pepsi Cola, 48, 57 inventing around, 83-86 performing searches, 72 invention evaluation teams, 101 checking spelling, 74 patents, 62 combining synonyms, keywords, and record keeping and invention variant word forms, 73 strengthening, 86-88 identifying keywords, 73 researching, 118 selecting synonyms and variant word prior art searches, 77 forms, 73 advanced prior art searches, 79-81 state what you want to find, 73 determining if there is prior art, examples Perkin, Jacob, 19 of, 82-83, 85 Peters, Richard, 32 example of U.S. prior art search site, 78 Phighi, Professor, 22 illustration pages, 88 phones, security breach offenders, 146 patent Abstracts, 81-82 phonographs, 23 simple prior art searches, 78-79 photography, cameras, 16 problem identification, patents, 109-110 phrase searching, 70 problems pianos, 11 articulating multiple related problems, 118 auto-pianos, 21 articulating multiple solutions for multiple plate and roll-film cameras, 24 problems, 119-121 Playboy Enterprises Inc., 38 Profusion, 76 Playboy Enterprises Inc. v. Frena (1993), 38 propellers, screw propellers, 17 ploughs, 8 protecting plural forms, search engines, 70 copyrights, 127 plus signs, 69 intellectual property, 124-125, 141-143 pneumatic tires, 20 trade secrets, 140 Polaroid cameras, 29 PTDL (Patent and Trademark portfolios, 98 Depository), 137 Pratt, John, 12 PTO bulletin, 89 pressure of atmosphere, 11 publishing intellectual property, 141 “Pretty Woman,” 38 Princeton University Press, 40 Q Princeton University Press, MacMillan Inc., and St. Martin’s Press v. Michigan Queen Anne, patents, 7 Document Services, Inc., and James Queen Elisabeth I, patents, 7 Smith (1996), 40 Query Server, 76 printing, 9 Felenstein_Index.qxd 10/2/04 3:45 PM Page 230

230 radar

R Rock Drill, 22 “Rocket,” 17 radar, 28 Rohde, Gregory, 42 Ramsey, David; ploughs, 8 roles of invention evaluation teams, 102 Ramus, hydrofoil, 30 Rome Act, 34 Random House, 36 Rose, Ochoa, 32 razors, safety razors, 26 Royal National Lifeboat Institution, 14 reading for the blind, 18 Rural Telephone Service Co., Inc., 37 record keeping, 86-88 Russian programmer arrested for copyright reflecting telescopes, 11 circumvention, 43 reflectors, cats eyes, 28 refrigerators, 19 Register of Copyrights, 42 S Register.com, 42 S.O.S., 19, 26 Register.com v. Verio (2000), 42 safety lamps, 17 registered trademarks, 48-49 safety razors, 26 registering Saint, Thomas, 14 copyrights, 127 Salinger v. Random House (1987), 36 service marks, 135 Salinger, J.D., 36 trademarks, 54, 129, 135 Santos-Dumont, M.; aeroplane motors, 27 registration symbols, 136 Savery, Thomas, 12 relaxation, Thomas Edison, 96 screw propeller, 17 Religious Technology Center, 39 search and retrieval mechanisms, 68 Religious Technology Center v. Netcom search engine services. See search engines (1995), 39 search engines, 67-68 Remington typewriter, 12 alternate spellings, 70 Renard, dirigible, 21 Boolean AND, 69 researching prior art, 118 Boolean AND NOT, 69 resources, 210 Boolean OR, 69 on intellectual property, 130 capital letters, 70 for intellectual property professionals, DOMAIN SEARCH, 71 211-213 field searches, 71 international organizations, 213, 215 Google, 67 for inventors, 208-210 identifying keywords, 68 Restatement of Torts, 139 individual search engines, 68 revision of the Copyright Act (1831), 32 Kartoo, 67 revision of the Copyright Act (1870), 33 LINK SEARCH, 72 revision of the Copyright Act (1976), 35 LookSmart, 67 revision of U.S. Copyright Act (1909), 34 meta-search engines, 68, 74-76 revolvers, 19 Dogpile, 76 rights, given by patents, 98 Fazzle, 76 robots, 67 Felenstein_Index.qxd 10/2/04 3:45 PM Page 231

Statute of Monopolies 231

search engines (Continued) secrecy patents, handling, 103-105 MetaCrawler, 76 securing intellectual property, 143-146 Profusion, 76 competitive intelligence gatherers, 148 Query Server, 76 competitive research consultants, 149 Vivisimo, 76 security breach offenders, 146-148 phrase searching, 70 understanding sensitivites of countries plural forms, 70 where you conduct business, 150-151 plus and minus signs, 69 security breach offenders, 146-148 subject directories, 66 phones, 146 Yahoo, 66 service marks, 47, 57, 135 search services. See search engines registering, 135 Search.com, 77 sewing machines, 14, 18 searches. See also prior art searches Shanghai’s Xinhua News Agency, 106 performing, 72 Shared Legal Capability, 42 checking spelling, 74 Shaw, Percy; cats eyes, 28 combining Shockley, William, 29 synonyms, keywords, and variant word Sholes, C.L, 12 forms, 73 Simplon Tunnel, 20 identifying keywords, 73 Singer, sewing machines, 18 selecting synonyms and variant word “skilled in the art,” 61-62 forms, 73 Sklyarov, Dmitri, 43 state what you want to ﬁnd, 73 Smith, James, 40 prior art searches. See prior art searches, 77 solution development, patents, 110 search engines, 67-68 solutions, novel solutions, 51 alternate spellings, 70 Sonny Bono Copyright Term Extension Act Boolean AND, 69 (1998), 40 Boolean AND NOT, 69 sovereign immunity, 44 Boolean OR, 69 Special Libraries Association, 42 capital letters, 70 specialty databases, 77 DOMAIN SEARCH, 71 spectroscopes, 16 ﬁeld searches, 71 spelling identifying keywords, 68 alternate spellings, search engines, 70 LINK SEARCH, 72 checking, 74 phrase searching, 70 spiders, 67-68 plural forms, 70 Spinning Frame, 13 plus and minus signs, 69 spinning machines, 13 specialty databases, 77 St. Martin’s Press, 40 successful searching, 65 starting invention evaluation teams, 102 searching state sovereign immunity, 44 inventions, 62 Statute of Anne, 31 phrases, search engines, 70 Statute of Monopolies, 7 Felenstein_Index.qxd 10/2/04 3:45 PM Page 232

232 steam engines

steam engines, 12 technical details, 120 Steam Hammer, 20 technical writers, 97 steam turbines, 24 technology, introducing new technology, 118 steel-frame buildings, 25 Technology Education and Copyright Harmo- Stephenson, George; “Rocket,” 17 nization Act (TEACH), 45 Stephenson, Robert, 17 technology specialists, 97 Stevens, Colonel John; screw propeller, 17 telegraphs Stonehenge, 9 ﬁve-needle telegraph instrument, 15 Story, William, 32 Marconi Wireless Telegraph Company, 22 Stowe v. Thomas (1853), 33 wireless telegraphy, 26 Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 33 telephones, 23 The Strand Magazine, 22 telescopes, 10 strengthening ideas, 99-100 reﬂecting telescopes, 11 subject directories, 66-67 television, 27 submarines, 13 Texaco, 37 submitting patents in bulk form, 121 Thimmonier, sewing machines, 18 sundials, 9 Thomas Bradford, washing machines, 21 Swinton, A.A. Campbell, 27 Thomas, F.W., 33 symbols Thomson, R.W. registration symbols, 136 pneumatic tires, 20 trademark symbols, 136 time measuring devices, 9 trademarks and service marks, 47, 49 timeline of inventions, 8, 10-14, 16-21, 23-24, synonyms 26-30 combining, 73 tires, pneumatic tires, 20 performing searches, 73 Torricelli, 11 syphon barometer, 11 traction engines, 13 trade names, 128 T trade secrets, 54, 131-132, 139 formulating ideas, 58-59 Talbot, Mr.; cameras, 16 Illinois Trade Secrets Act, 139 Tasini, 43 intellectual property, 142 TEACH (Technology Education and Copy- protecting, 140 right Harmonization Act) Act, 45 Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property teams (TRIPs), 39 invention evaluation teams. See invention Trademark Basics, 58 evaluation teams Trademark Electronic Application System invention teams. See invention teams (TEAS), 136 patent spawning teams, 110 trademark infringement, 2 TEAS (Trademark Electronic Application trademark symbols, 136 System), 136 trademarks, 1, 47, 54, 57, 128-129, 132 Felenstein_Index.qxd 10/2/04 3:45 PM Page 233

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