Patent Law: A Select Bibliography

The following bibliography is divided into the following sections :
- Journals & Law Reports
- Monographs & Looseleaf Materials
 

This listing covers materials mostly published from 2000 onwards. For a comprehensive listing of resources on international trade law, please check LINC (Library INtegrated Catalogue) at http://linc.nus.edu.sg.

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Journals & Law Reports

Current issues of the following journals are kept in the Current Journals Collection.

Biotechnology Law Report (New York, N.Y: M.A. Liebert).
Lib Has : 10(1991)-11(1992), 14(1995)-25(2006)-
K346 Bio.BLR (LW Legislation/Reports)

Canadian Patent Reporter (Agincourt, Ont: Canada Law Book Co.)
Lib Has : 3rd ser. 1(1985)-87(1999) ; 4th ser. 1(1999)-29(2004)--39(2005).
K2293 Pat.CP (LW Legislation/Reports)

CIPA : the Journal of the Chartered Institute of Patent Agents (London: The Chartered Institute of Patent Agents).
Lib Has : 14(1984)-35(2006)-
KA1 CIPA (LW Bound Journals)

China Patents & Trademarks Quarterly : an Essential Reading for Trading in Technology (Hong Kong : China Patent & Trademark Publications Office (H.K.)).
Lib Has : 1985-86, 1988, 1990-2006-
KA1 CPT (LW Bound Journals)

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European Intellectual Property Review (Oxford, [United Kingdom] : World Intellectual Property Organization).
Lib Has : 1978-2006-
KA1 EIPR (LW Bound Journals)

European Patent Office Reports (Oxford [England]: ESC Pub.).
Lib Has : 1(1986)-5(1990), 1991-2006-
K5007 Pat.E (LW LW Legislation/Reports)

Fleet Street Patent Law Reports (London: Fleet Street Patent Law Reports Ltd).
Lib Has : 1966-v4(1978)
K2025 Pat.FSP (LW Legislation/Reports)

Fleet Street Reports : Cases on Intellectual Property Law (London: The European Law Centre at Sweet & Maxwell).
Lib Has: 18(1991)-33(2006)-
K2025 Pat.FSR (LW Legislation/Reports)

Fleet Street Reports of Industrial Property Cases from the Commonwealth and Europe ([London]: European Law Centre).
Lib Has : LIB. HAS: v5(1979)-v17(1990)
K2025 Pat.FSR (LW Legislation/Reports)

Idea ([Washington, D.C.] : Patent, Trademark, and Copyright Research Institute of the George Washington University).
Lib Has: 8(1964)-45(2004/05).
KA1 IDEA (LW Bound Journals)

Intellectual Property Law Review (New York: Clark Boardman Co)
Lib. Has : 10(1978)-11(1979), 13(1980)-14(1982), 23(1991)-39(2007)-
KA1 IPLR (LW Bound Journals)

Hayward, P. A. Hayward's Patent Cases, 1600-1883 : a Compilation of the English Patent Cases for Those Years, 11 vols. (Abingdon, Oxon. : Professional Books, 1987).
K2025 Pat.HPC  (CL Closed Stacks)

Journal of the Patent and Trademark Office Society (Arlington, Va.: The Society).
Lib Has: 79(1997)-87(2005)-
KA1 JPT (LW Bound Journals)

Moulton, Hugh Fletcher & Anthony Walton, eds. Digest of the Patent, Design, Trade Mark & Other Cases : Reported in volumes I to LXXII of the Reports of Patent, Design, Trade Mark & Other Cases, 3 vols. (Abingdon, Oxon. : Professional Books Ltd., 1986). K2025 Pat.D (LW Legislation/Reports)
(Note : Issued by the Comptroller-General under the acts relating to patents, designs and trade marks from 1883 to 1949.)

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Patent, Trademark & Copyright Journal (Washington, D.C. : Bureau of National Affairs).
Lib Has : 57(1999)-70(2005)
KA1 PTR (LW Bound Journals)

Patent World ([London, England: Intellectual Property Pub.]).
Lib Has : 1990-2004/05
KA1 PW (CL Closed Stacks)

The Patents Journal Singapore (Singapore: Registry of Patents).
Lib Has : 1995-1999 (CL Closed Stacks)
Lib Has : 2004- (CL Singapore/Malaysia Collection)
T313.12 PJS (LW Singapore-Malaysia Collection, CL Singapore-Malaysia Collection)

The United States Patents Quarterly (Washington, D.C. : Bureau of National Affairs).
Lib Has : 32(1994)--81(2007)-
K346 Pat.USP (LW Legislation/Reports)

The United States Patents Quarterly. Annual Digest (Washington, D.C. : Bureau of National Affairs).
Lib Has : 29(1994)-76(2005)-
K358 Pat.USP (LW Closed Stacks)
 

Monographs & Looseleaf Materials

Asia/ASEAN

Chng, Isabel Mui Lin, Chig Kam Tack & Lau Kok Keng, Patent Protection Regimes : a Comparative Guide (Singapore : LexisNexis, 2003).
KE5160 Chn 2003 (LW Books)

Ida Madieha Abdul Ghani Azmi. Patent Law in Malaysia : Cases and Commentary, Intellectual Property Series (Sweet & Maxwell Asia) (Petaling Jaya, Selangor : Sweet & Maxwell Asia, 2003).
KE5160 Ima 2003 (LW Books, LW Singapore-Malaysia Collection)

Kang, Alban, gen. ed., et al. A Guide to Patent Law in Singapore (Singapore : Sweet & Maxwell Asia, 2005).
KE5160 Gui 2005 (LW RBR (Loans Desk, LW Holdshelf (Loans Desk))

Ng, Siew Kuan, Elizabeth, annotator. Intellectual Property : Computer Misuse Act (cap. 50A), Patents Act (cap. 221) (Singapore : Butterworths Asia, 2001).
KE5160 Int (LW Books, LW Singapore-Malaysia Collection)

Ng-Loy, Wee Loon. Law of Intellectual Property of Singapore (Singapore : Sweet & Maxwell Asia, 2008).
KE5157 Ngl 2008 (LW RBR (Loans Desk, LW Holdshelf (Loans Desk), LW Singapore-Malaysia Collection)

Wei, George. Some Thoughts on Intellectual Property Rights in Singapore : a Monograph for Gerald Dworkin ([Singapore] : G. Wei, c2009).
KE5157 Wei 2009 (LW RBR (Loans Desk, LW Holdshelf (Loans Desk), LW Singapore-Malaysia Collection)

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General

Adams, Stephen R. Information sources in Patents. 2nd completely new ed. (Munchen [Germany] : K.G. Saur, 2006).
T210 Ada 2006 (CL Reference 8)

Aharonian, Gregory. Patenting Art & Entertainment : New Strategies for Protecting Creative Ideas (Berkeley, CA : Nolo, 2004).
KB160 Aha 2004 (LW Books)

Australia. Law Reform Commission. Gene Patenting and Human Health : Discussion Paper (Sydney, N.S.W. : The Commission, 2004).
KB74 Gen.Al 2004 (LW Books)

Bessen, James & Michael J. Meurer. Patent Failure : How Judges, Bureaucrats, and Lawyers Put Innovators at Risk (Princeton : Princeton University Press, c2008).
KF3114 Bes 2008 (HSSML Books)

Blanco White, T. A. et al. Encyclopedia of U.K. and European Patent Law, 2 vols, loose-leaf (London : Sweet and Maxwell ; New York : C. Boardman, 1977- ).
KB160 Enc (LW Books)

Bodkin, Colin. Patent Law in Australia (Sydney : Lawbook, 2008).
KB160 Pat 2008 (LW Books)

Bouchoux, Deborah E. Intellectual Property : the Law of Trademarks, Copyrights, Patents, and Trade Secrets (Albany, NY: West Legal Studies/Thomson Learning, c2000).
KB157 Bou (LW Books)

Bovenberg, Jasper A. Property Rights in Blood, Genes & Data : Naturally Yours? Nijhoff Law Specials ; v. 66. (Leiden ; Boston : Martinus Nijhoff, c2006).
 KG3611 Gen.Bo 2006 (LW Books)

Bruun, Niklas. Intellectual Property Law in Finland (The Hague: Kluwer Law International, 2001).
KD1041.8 Bru (LW Books)

Campbell, Dennis, gen. ed., & Fiona Scott, ed., World Intellectual Property Rights and Remedies, looseleaf (Dobbs Ferry, N.Y. : Oceana Publications, 2000- ).
KG1401 Wor (LW Books) - updated to 2005

Charmasson, Henri. Patents, Copyrights & Trademarks for Dummies (Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley Pub., c2004).
T339 Cha 2004 (HSSML Books)

Chartered Institute of Patent Agents. The Patents Training Manual, 3 vols. (London : Chartered Institute of Patent Agents, 2000).
KB160 Cha (LW Books)

Chartered Institute of Patent Agents. C.I.P.A. Guide to the Patents Acts, 6th ed. (London : Sweet & Maxwell, 2009).
KB160 Cip 2009 (LW Books)

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Cook, Trevor. A User's Guide to Patents (London : Butterworths, 2002).
KB160 Coo 2002 (LW Books)

Dinwoodie, Graeme B. William O. Hennessey & Shira Perlmutter. International and Comparative Patent Law (Newark, NJ : LexisNexis, c2002).
KG1505 Din 2002 (LW Books)

Dulken, Stephen van. British Patents of Invention, 1617-1977 : a Guide for Researchers (London: British Library, 1999).
T257 Dul (CL Books, LW Books)

European Patent Office. Guidelines for Examination in the European Patent Office, looseleaf (Munchen : European Patent Office: 1994- ).
KB160 Gui (LW Books) - Not updated
KB160 Gui (LW Books)  - updated to 2003

Faber, Robert C. Landis on Mechanics of Patent Claim Drafting. 5th ed. Practising Law Institute's intellectual property Law Library. (New York : Practising Law Institute, c2003- )
KB160 Fab (LW Books)

Fink, Carsten. Intellectual Property Rights, Market Structure, and Transnational Corporations in Developing Countries  (Berlin: Mensch & Buch Verlag, 2000).
KG1401 Fin 2000 (LW Books)

Fisher, Matthew. Fundamentals of Patent Law : Interpretation and Scope of Protection (Oxford ; Portland, Ore. : Hart, 2007).
KB160 Fis 2007 (LW Books)

Gad, Mohamed Omar. Top-down Rule-Making : Negotiating the TRIPS Pharmaceutical-Related Patent Provisions (London : London Institute of International Banking, Finance and Development Law, 2003).
KG3636 Gad 2003 (LW Books)

Gibbs, Andy. Essentials of Patents (Hoboken, N.J. : J. Wiley & Sons, Inc., c2003).
KF3114.3 Gib 2003 (CL Books, HSSML Books)

Glazier, Stephen C. Technology Deals : Case Studies for Officers, Directors, Investors, and General Counsels about IPO's, Mergers, Acquisitions, Venture Capital, Licensing, Litigation, Settlements, Due Diligence and Patent Strategies (Washington, D.C. : LBI Law and Business Institute, 2004).
KF3114 Gla 2004 (HSSML Books)

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Goldstein, Avery N., ed. Patent Law for Scientists and Engineers (Boca Raton : Taylor & Francis, 2005).
KF3114.6 Pat 2005 (CL Books)

Grossman, Barry L. & Gary M. Hoffman, eds. Patent Litigation Strategies Handbook (Washington, D.C.: Bureau of National Affairs, c2000).
KB160 Pat (LW Books)

Grubb, Philip W. Patents for chemicals, pharmaceuticals and biotechnology : Fundamentals of Global Law, Practice and Strategy. 4th ed. (Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2004).
KG1505 Gru 2004 (LW Books, LW RBR (Loans Desk))

Guellec, Dominique & Bruno van Pottelsberghe de la Potterie. The Economics of the European Patent System : IP Policy for Innovation and Competition (Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2007).
T255 Gue 2007 (CL Books)

Hacon, Richard & Jochen Pagenberg, eds. Concise European Patent Law, Concise IP, 2nd ed. (Alphen aan den Rijn : Kluwer Law International, c2008).
KD11.83 Con 2008 (LW RBR)

Heines, M. Henry. Patents for Business : the Manager's Guide to Scope, Strategy, and Due Diligence (Westport, CT : Praeger Publishers, 2007).
KF3114.6 Hei 2007 (HSSML Books)

Hovey, Craig. The Patent Process : a Guide to Intellectual Property for the Information Age (New York : Wiley, c2002).
KB160 Hov 2002 (LW Books)
KF3114 Hov 2002 (HSSML Books)

Hughes, Roger T. & John H. Woodley. Hughes and Woodley on Patents, looseleaf (Toronto : Butterworths , 1984- ).
KB160 Hug (LW Books) - updated to 2004

Knight, H. Jackson. Patent Strategy for Researchers and Research Managers, 2^nd ed. (New York : John Wiley & Sons , 2001).
KF3120 Kni 2001 (CL Books)

Lundberg, Steven W. et al, eds. Electronic and Software Patents : Law and Practice (Washington, D.C.: Bureau of National Affairs, c2000.
KB160 Ele (LW Books)

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Luong, John V., ed. New Intellectual Property Issues (New York : Nova Science Publishers, c2007).
KB157 New 2007 (LW Books)

Martin, John V., ed., Patents : Issues and Legal Developments (New York : Nova Science Pub., 2002).
KB160 Pat 2002 (LW Books)

Mgbeoji, Ikechi. Global biopiracy : Patents, Plants and Indigenous Knowledge, Law and Society Series (Vancouver, B.C.)(Vancouver : UBC Press, c2006).
KG1519 Bio.Mgb 2006 (lLW Books)

Mills, John Gladstone, Robert Clare Highley & Donald Cress Reiley. Patent Law Fundamentals, 2002 rev. ed., looseleaf (St. Paul: West Group, 2002-).
KB160 Ros (LW Books) - updated to 2004

Mills, Oliver. Biotechnological Inventions : Moral Restraints and Patent Law (Aldershot, Hants, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2005).
K1519 Bio.Mi 2005 (MD/SC Books)

Mueller, Janice M. An Introduction to Patent Law. 2nd ed. (New York, NY : Aspen Publishers, c2006)
KB160 Mue 2006 (LW Books)

Muir, Ian, Matthias Brandi-Dohrn & Stephan Gruber. European Patent Law : Law and Procedure Under the EPC and PCT , 2nd ed. (Oxford ; New York: Oxford University Press, 2002).
KD11.83 Mui 2002 (LW Books)

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Nolff, Markus. TRIPS, PCT, and Global Patent Procurement (Boston, MA : Kluwer Law International, 2001).
KG1505 Nol (LW Books)

Patents and the Software Industry (London : CSSA, 2001?).
KB163 Comp.Pa (LW Books)

Paterson, Gerald. The European Patent System : the Law and Practice of the European Patent Convention, 2^nd ed. (London: Sweet & Maxwell, 2001).
KD11.83 Pat (LW Books)

Pertegas Sender, Marta. Cross-Border Enforcement of Patent Rights : an Analysis of the Interface Between Intellectual Property and Private International Law, Oxford Private International Law Series (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2002).
KD54 Con.Pe (LW Books)

Pressman , David. Patent It Yourself, 11^th ed. (Berkeley, CA : Nolo, 2005).
T339 Pre 2005 (HSSML Books)

Reid, Brian C. A Practical Guide to Patent Law, 3^rd ed. (London : Sweet & Maxwell, 1999).
KB160 Rei (LW Books)

Rimmer, Matthew, ed. Patent Law and Biological Inventions, Law in Context, 0811-5796 ; v. 24, no. 1 (Annandale, N.S.W. : Federation Press, 2006).
KA33 Soc.Lc 24 2006 (LW Books)

Roberts, Gwilym. A Practical Guide to Drafting Patents, EIPR Practice Series ; bk. 3 (2006) (London : Sweet & Maxwell, 2007).
KB160 Rob 2007 (LW Books)

Shiva, Vandana. Protect or Plunder? : Understanding Intellectual Property Rights (London ; New York : Zed Books, 2001).
KG1519 Bio.Sh (LW Books)
K1519 Bio.Sh (CL Books)

Stobbs, Gregory A. Software Patents, 2^nd ed. (Gaithersburg: Aspen Law & Business, c2000).
KB163 Comp.St (LW Books)

Suthersanen, Uma, Graham Dutfield & Chow Kit Boey. Innovation Without Patents : Harnessing the Creative Spirit in a Diverse World (Cheltenham, UK : Edward Elgar, c2007).
KG1505 Inn 2007 (LW Books)
K1505 Inn 2007 (CL Books)

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Thorley, Simon. Terrell on the Law of Patents, 16th ed., Intellectual Property Library (London : Sweet & Maxwell, 2006).
KB160 Ter 2006 (LW RBR (Loans Desk))

Warren-Jones, Amanda. Patenting rDNA : Human and Animal Biotechnology in the United Kingdom and Europe (Witney, Oxon: Lawtext Pub., 2001).
KB160 War 2001 (LW Books)

Westerlund, Li. Biotech Patents : Equivalence and Exclusions Under European and U.S. Patent Law (New York: Kluwer Law International, 2002).
KG1519 Bio.We 2002 (LW RBR (Loans Desk))

Zaid Hamzah. Intellectual Property Law & Strategy (Singapore : Sweet & Maxwell Asia, 2006).
KG1401 Zai 2006 (LW Books)

Zoellick, Bill. CyberRegs : a Business Guide to Web Property, Privacy, and Patents (Boston, Mass.: Addison Wesley, c2002.
KB118 Zoe (LW Books)

Compiled by :
Loh Mee Lan
C J Koh Law Library
National University of Singapore
First Published : October 2004
Last Revision : May 2009

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