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Best Practices in Prior Art Search CLE: Mechanical Engineering

Coming from varied technical and management backgrounds, they also bring a wealth of knowledge from more than 40 years of combined experience working with IP professionals from top IP and AmLaw firms to individual inventors.

Topics Covered            
 · Search Types: What kinds of prior art searches are there?
 · Search Strategies: A guide to conducting a good search.
 · Databases: Patent vs. non-patent, free vs. subscription, as well as which databases specialize in particular subject areas, along with their pros, cons & features.

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