Invention disclosure
An invention disclosure, or invention disclosure report, is a confidential document written by a scientist or engineer for use by a company's patent department, or by an external patent attorney, to determine whether patent protection should be sought for the described invention.[1] It may follow a standardized form established within a company.[2]
See also
[edit]- Inventor's notebook
- Lab notebook
- Laboratory information management system
- LEDES invention disclosure data format
- Scientific management
References
[edit]- ^ Prendergast, George C. (2004). Molecular Cancer Therapeutics: Strategies for Drug Discovery and Development. Wiley-IEEE. p. 312. ISBN 0-471-43202-4.
- ^ Heines, M. Henry (2001). Patent Empowerment for Small Corporations. Greenwood. pp. 122–123. ISBN 1-56720-452-X.
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