Kerly's law of trade marks and trade names / by James Mellor, David Llewelyn, Thomas Moody-Stuart, David Keeling, Iona Berkeley ; consulting editors, the Rt. Hon. Professor Sir Robin Jacob, the Rt. Hon. Sir David Kitchin.

1. Introduction; 2. A "trade mark" in EU trade mark law; 3. The UK register of trade marks; 4. Classification of goods and services; 5. UK registration procedure; 6. Community trade marks; 7. The Madrid system; 8. Absolute grounds for refusal of registration; 9. Relative grounds for refusal of registration; 10. Validity and removal of trade marks from the register; 11. Geographical indications and appellations of origin; 12. Collective and certification marks; 13. Dealings with trade marks; 14. Infringment; 15. Defences; 16. Exhaustion; 17. Competition law and trade marks; 18. The action for passing off; 19. Trade libel and threats; 20. Civil proceedings for trade mark infringment and passing off; 21. Evidence; 22. Criminal proceedings; 23. Customs powers and procedures; 24. Character and celebrity merchandising; 25. The olympics; 26. Company and business names; 27. The internet; 28. Human rights and trade marks.

Introduction
A "trade mark" in EU trade mark law
The UK register of trade marks
Classification of goods and services
UK registration procedure
Community trade marks
The Madrid system
Absolute grounds for refusal of registration
Relative grounds for refusal of registration
Validity and removal of trade marks from the register
Geographical indications and appellations of origin
Collective and certification marks
Dealing with trade marks
Infringment
Defences
Exhaustion
Competition law and trade marks
The action for passing off
Trade libel and threats
Civil proceedings for trade mark infringement and passing off
Evidence
Criminal proceedings
Custom powers and procedures
Character and celebrity merchandising
The Olympics
Company and business names
The internet
Human rights and trade marks.