Goldstein, Paul
A Patent Lie
- ISBN 13:
- 9780307274908
- author:
- Goldstein, Paul
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Anchor Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2009
- Pages:
- 304
- Dimensions:
- 134mm X 203mm
- Genre:
- Fiction - Espionage / Thriller
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
A gripping inside look at high-stakes lawyering, A Patent Lie is further evidence that Paul Goldstein is an emerging master of the legal thriller. Michael Seeley, a tough but wounded lawyer, takes on a case for his estranged brother's biotech firm suing a Swiss pharmaceutical giant over a new AIDS vaccine. As he delves deeper into the case, Seeley realizes there is more at stake than initially thought. Certain partnerships come to light, and financial gains become clear, putting Seeley's own life in grave danger. With its intricate plot and high-stakes tension, A Patent Lie is a gripping read for fans of the legal thriller genre. Set against the backdrop of Silicon Valley, this novel explores the complexities of intellectual property law and the cutthroat world of biotech.