TY  - GEN
N2  - "The book's all-embracing approach not only clearly sets out the law in relation to copyright, patents, trade marks, passing off and confidentiality, it also takes account of a wide range of academic opinion enabling readers to explore and make informed judgments about the key principles. The authors' particularly clear and lively writing style ensures that even the most complex areas are lucid and comprehensible, and the text is further enlivened with illustrations and diagrams.
AB  - "The book's all-embracing approach not only clearly sets out the law in relation to copyright, patents, trade marks, passing off and confidentiality, it also takes account of a wide range of academic opinion enabling readers to explore and make informed judgments about the key principles. The authors' particularly clear and lively writing style ensures that even the most complex areas are lucid and comprehensible, and the text is further enlivened with illustrations and diagrams.
T1  - Intellectual property law /
AU  - Bently, Lionel,
AU  - Sherman, Brad.
ET  - Third edition.
CN  - KD1269
N1  - DOCUMENT EN COMMANDE OU EN TRAITEMENT.
N1  - Subject matter. Criteria for protection. Authorship and first ownership. Nature of the right. Duration of copyright. Infringement. Defences. Moral rights. Exploitation and use of copyright. Limits on exploitation. Related rights : performers' rights, database right, technological protection measures, rights management information, public lending right, and the droit de suite. Introduction to patents. The nature of a patent. Procedure for grant of a patent. Patentable subject matter. Novelty. Inventive step. Internal requirements for patentability. Ownership. Infringement. Exploitation. Rights related to patents. Acquiring registered design protection in the United Kingdom and the European Community. The community concept of design. Grounds for invalidity : novelty, individual character, and relative grounds. The rights of a proprietor of a UK registered design, a registered community design, and an unregistered community design. Copyright protection for designs. Unregistered design right. Introduction to passing off and trade marks. Passing off. Misrepresentation. Damage. Trade mark registration. Subject matter. Absolute grounds for refusal. Relative grounds for refusal. Revocation. Infringement. Trade mark defences. Exploitation and use of trade marks. Geographical indications of origin. Is the information capable of being protected?. Obligation of confidence. Breach, defences, private nformation, and remedies. Litigation. Civil and criminal remedies.
N1  - Includes companion Web site which provides an online sample patent application.
ID  - 24664
KW  - Intellectual property.
KW  - Intellectual property (International law)
KW  - Intellectual property infringement
KW  - Copyright infringement.
KW  - Trademark infringement.
KW  - Patent infringement.
KW  - Copyright.
KW  - Patents.
KW  - Infringement
KW  - Litigation
SN  - 9780199292042
TI  - Intellectual property law /
ER  -