A lively and accessible introduction to this highly complex and technical subject that covers the world of copyright, designs, patents and trade mark law. The authors combine backgrounds in academic teaching and top level private practice to produce an intellectually stimulating yet practical concise introduction to the subject. INDICE: Introduction - PART I: PATENTS AND CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION - Patents - Patentability (1) - Patentability (2) - Ownership - Protecting the Patent - Breach of Confidence - PART II: TRADE MARKS AND PASSING OFF - Trade Marks - Registration of Trade Marks - Protection of Trade Marks - Passing Off - Trade Marks - International Provisions - PART III: PATENTS AND DESIGNS - Copyright- Subsistence (1) - Subsistence (2) - Infringement - Defences - Ownership andDuration of Copyright, Moral Rights and Artist's Resale Right - Database Rights - Performance Rights - United Kingdom Unregistered Design Right - Unregistered Community Design Right - United Kingdom and Community Registered Design - PART IV: COMPETITION - Intellectual Property and Competition Law - PART V: INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND THE INTERNET - The Internet
- ISBN: 978-0-230-21639-6
- Editorial: Palgrave Macmillan
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 352
- Fecha Publicación: 20/08/2009
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés