Published Nov 11, 2014
How Patents Work
Josh Clark and Chuck Bryant delve into the intricacies of the U.S. patent system, covering the costly and complex patent process, the distinctions between design, utility, and plant patents, and the systemic issues like patent trolls and office backlogs that demand reform to foster innovation.

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