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.
Conducting Research. 1  1. Understand what inventions or ideas are eligible for a patent. 2  2. Determine whether your idea is new, non-obvious and useful. 3  3. Determine whether you are eligible to file for a patent.  4. Conduct a patent search to ensure that your idea isn't already 1  patented. 5. Get legal help.