This is a unique book about intellectual property. It is aimed not only at law students studying the subject but at interested users of IP - businesspeople, inventors, scientists, designers and others. It not only provides an outline of the basic legal principles but also shows how the system actually works.
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Édition précédente : 1986. This is a unique book about intellectual property. It is aimed not only at law students studying the subject but at interested users of IP - businesspeople, inventors, scientists, designers and others. It not only provides an outline of the basic legal principles but also shows how the system actually works.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note
I. Introduction; II. Protecting the product; III. Trade marks, passing-off und unfair competition; IV. Copyright and related rights; V. Miscellaneous matters.
Imitation, monopoly and control Courts, remedies and legal actions Patent, copyright or design? Patents and how to get them Important inventions More about patents Industrial designs Trade marks and passing-off Trade mark registration Trade mark infringement Exceptions to trade mark infringement Removal from the register- revocation and invalidity Community marks, international registration of marks and well-known marks Collective and certification marks Passing-off Malicious falsehood Introduction to copyright Works the subject of copyright Ownership of copyright What is infringement of copyright? What is not infringement? Dealings in copyright Moral and other related rights The criminal law Confidence and privacy Database right The European community free movement competition Some aspects of the international law of intellectual property.