In todayand#8217;s fast-paced and ultra-competitive high-tech environment, an effectively managed patent licensing program is a must. The Second Editio n of Drafting Technology Patent License Agreements shows you how to achieve one. This valuable resource covers all of the legal and business transactional issues you are likely to encounter during the drafting and negotiation of patent licensing agreements. It guides you step-by-step through the unique aspects of the implementation of a patent licensing program for computers, electronics, telecommunications, and other industries, and it clarifies the issues involved in the enforcement and litigation of these patents.

Youand#8217;ll find incisive legal analysis on complex issues including:

How to implement an aggressive and well-managed patent licensing program

How to evaluate a patent or portfolio for licensing

How to identify industry segments and select potential licensees

How to discuss terms with industry targets

How to formulate an effective licensing strategy

How to use databases effectively in patent practice

How to organize a licensing team

How to file a patent infringement lawsuit

And many more critical issues like these.

Included with this key resource are 40 time-saving forms on the bonus CD-ROM:

Forms for establishing a new technology company using patented technology

Confidentiality agreements (for a third-party vendor, third party evaluation, or consultant)

A projected royalty stream analysis

A semiconductor technology cross-licensing agreement

Software technology license agreements

Model licensing and patent agreements for the telecommunications industry

And many more!