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Cases and Materials on Intellectual Property 5th Edition

By William Cornish
Sweet & Maxwell U.K._ June 2006

Specifications

ISBN-13
9780421917804
Publisher
Sweet & Maxwell U.K._
Publication
June 2006
Format
Paperback
Jurisdiction
U.K. ? Countri(es) for reference only

Details

Presents readers with the leading and illustrative IP decisions from the UK courts, the European Patent Office, the Community Trade Mark and Designs Office and the European Court of Justice.

  • Case reports are edited to bring out the kernel of the decision
  • Contains an up-to-date collection of the major legislative materials in IP law, drawn from the UK, EU and international conventions
  • Includes comprehensive tables including a table of European Legislation and a table of International Treaties and Conventions
  • Written by Professor William Cornish, one of the most highly respected academic voices on intellectual property law

Table of Contents

Patents for inventions
  • Validity
  • Infringement
  • Ownership and dealings
Confidential information
  • Extent of obligation
Copyright
  • Categories of protected work
  • Duration
  • Infringement
  • Copyright tribunal
  • Rights in performances
  • Database right
Industrial designs
Trade marks and names
  • Liability at common law: passing off and injurious falsehood
  • Registered trade marks
EEC law and intellectual property
  • Treaty and convention provisions
  • Free movement of goods and intellectual property
  • Free provision of services and intellectual property
  • Application of rules of competition to intellectual property
Enforcement procedures
  • Civil actions
  • Customs authorities

Reviews

"... another excellent edition from the world-renowned author and academic William Cornish. This book contains all the major cases along with extracts from statutes.. a must for any students studying IP law. Student Law Journal

"... contains all the cases they (students) need in a clear and well ordered format. I would recommend any firm with an intellectual property section of its library to include this book on its shelves." New Law Journal

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