In matters concerning patent infringement proceedings, the USA, Japan and Germany are the most important countries in the world. This handbook covers the main industrial property rights, especially for these three important countries. Nonetheless, the book is also applicable to other countries, primarily those within the European Union.Dr. Johannes Pitz works as a lawyer in Munich, where he specializes in patent litigation; Atsushi Kawada works as a lawyer in Tokyo, where his focus is on intellectual property law; Jeffrey A. Schwab is a founding partner of a specialized intellectual property law firm in New York. All authors are leading experts in their fields.Benefits at a glance:written by experienced practitionersfocused on best practiceconcentrates on content relevant to procedural law written in English — the lingua franca of patent law
