Contemporary intellectual property : law and policy / Hector MacQueen, Charlotte Waelde, Graeme Laurie.

1. Intellectual property law: an introduction; 2. Copyright A: history, rationale and subject matter; 3. Copyright B: first ownership, moral rights and term; 4. Copyright C: economic rights and infringement; 5. Copyright D: exceptions, technical protection measures, and contracts; 6. Rights akin to copyright: database right and performers' rights; 7. Current issues in copyright; 8. Registered designs; 9. Unregistered designs; 10. Patent regimes and the application process; 11. Patentability and infringement; 12. Contemporary issues in patent law; 13. The function of a trade mark and the national, community and international regime; 14. Definition of a trade mark and registration; 15. Relative ground for refusing registration, infringement and defenses; 16. Contemporary issues in trade mark law; 17. Passing off; 18. Breach of confidence; 19. Free movement of goods and intellectual property rights; 20. Intellectual property and EU competition law; 21. Exploitation of intellectual property rights, enforcement and remedies; 22. Intellectual property and international private law.