TY - BOOK T1 - Intellectual Property in Consumer Electronics, Software and Technology Startups A1 - Halt, Jr., Gerald B. A2 - Donch, Jr., John C. A2 - Stiles, Amber R. A2 - Fesnak, Robert LA - English PP - New York, NY PB - Springer New York : Imprint: Springer YR - 2014 UL - http://vufind10-pruebas.sigbunlp.bibliotecas.unlp.edu.ar/Record/dfi.27523 AB - This book provides a comprehensive guide to procuring, utilizing and monetizing intellectual property rights, tailored for readers in the high-tech consumer electronics and software industries, as well as technology startups.  Numerous, real examples, case studies and scenarios are incorporated throughout the book to illustrate the topics discussed.  Readers will learn what to consider throughout the various creative phases of a productâ_Ts lifespan from initial research and development initiatives through post-production.  Readers will gain an understanding of the intellectual property protections afforded to U.S. corporations, methods to pro-actively reduce potential problems, and guidelines for future considerations to reduce legal spending, prevent IP theft, and allow for greater profitability from corporate innovation and inventiveness. â_¢Â Offers a comprehensive guide to intellectual property for readers in high-tech consumer electronics, software and technology startups; â_¢Â Uses real case studies to illustrate concepts covered; â_¢Â Discusses most recent changes to the U.S. patent laws, such as the America Invents Act; â_¢Â Describes specifics of protections offered, as well as benefits and shortcomings of each type; â_¢Â Provides guidance on IP implementation, procedures for protecting IP and which types of protections are necessary.  . OP - 241 CN - TK7888.4 SN - 9781461479123 KW - Engineering. KW - Computers. KW - Law and legislation. KW - International law. KW - Intellectual property KW - Engineering economics. KW - Engineering economy. KW - Electronic circuits. KW - Circuits and Systems. KW - Organization, Logistics, Marketing. KW - Legal Aspects of Computing. KW - International IT and Media Law, Intellectual Property Law. ER -