67k views 760 items Embed. List of the top publishing companies in the world, listed by their prominence with corporate logos when available. This list of major publishing companies includes the largest and most profitable publishing houses, corporations, agencies, vendors and firms in the world.
Patent Law Research Guide. This guide focuses on one area of intellectual property law, patent law, and provides an introduction to key resources for conducting patent law research at Georgetown.
Under U.S. patent law, a utility patent protects any new and useful process, machine, article of manufacture, or composition of matter, or any new and useful improvement thereof.. A design patent protects a new, original, and ornamental design for an article of manufacture.. In short, utility patents protect the way something is made and used; design patents protect the way something useful looks.