Design Law: Global Law and Practice

Name: Design Law: Global Law and Practice
Brand: Edward Elgar Publishing
SKU: 9781800886513
Price: 3177.72 HKD
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Author: Dana Beldiman
ISBN: 9781800886513

By Dana Beldiman

Edward Elgar Publishing September 2024

Specifications

ISBN-13: 9781800886513
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Publication: September 2024
Format: Hardback
Jurisdiction: U.K. ? Countri(es) for reference only

Details

This book provides a comprehensive assessment of the current legal landscape of global design law. It includes practice-based and analytical accounts of national design laws from several representative jurisdictions and delves into the practical and theoretical dimensions of some of the most urgent procedural issues facing this legal field.

Key Features:

Insights from experienced practitioners and subject matter experts
Examination of key jurisdictional issues in Design Law, including practice suggestions
Comparative legal analysis of the design laws in countries spanning Asia, Australasia, Europe and North America
Exposition of key concepts in Design Law, including aesthetic creative freedom, cumulative protection and spare parts
Coverage of complex, developing issues such as the protection of AI-generated works and the reframing of design law to align with the goals of the circular economy

Highly practical and authoritative, Design Law is indispensable for legal professionals practising in intellectual property law and international commercial law. Written in an accessible style, this book is also of interest to legal scholars and law students interested in design, intellectual property, and fashion law.

Preface xxvii; Introduction to Design Law 1; Dana Beldiman; PART I. DESIGN LAWS AROUND THE WORLD COUNTRY-BY-COUNTRY; 1.
Overview of industrial design protection in Australia 27: Stuart Irvine and Carl Harrap; 2.
Industrial design law in Canada – 2024 77: Robert Storey, Adam Bobker, Matthew Graff and James Raakman; 3.
Design law in China 108: Paolo Beconcini; 4.
Industrial design law in France 156: Catherine Mateu; 5.
Industrial design law in Italy 181: Marco F. Francetti and Matteo Mozzi; 6.
Industrial design in India 206: Shwetasree Majumder and Eva Bishwal; 7.
Industrial design law in Japan 231: Taketo Nasu; 8.
Design Protection in the Nordic Countries (Denmark, Finland and Sweden) 262: Teemu Matikainen, Jens Schovsbo and Marcus Norrgård; 9.
Design patent law in the United States 291: Elizabeth Ferrill, Kelly Horn, William Neer and Troy Viger; 10.
Design law at the crossroads - a post-Brexit review of design protection in the UK 336: Jane Cornwell and Lynne Chave; 11.
Design prosecution before the EUIPO and the Court of Justice of the EU 377: Henning Hartwig; PART II. INTERNATIONAL TREATIES AND JURISDICTION; 12.
The functioning of the African Regional Intellectual Property Organisation (ARIPO) for industrial design registration: realities and possibilities 427: Chijioke Okorie; 13.
The Draft Design Law Treaty’s forbidden words 441: Margo A. Bagley; 14.
Multistate infringement of design rights: jurisdiction and applicable law – the European approach 455: Alexander von Mühlendahl; PART III. PRESENT-DAY AND FUTURE TRENDS IN DESIGN LAW; 15.
Redesigning design protection: The problem of overlap 484: Shubha Ghosh; 16.
Prior art in EU design law and its worldwide implications – taking advantage of flexibilities or being obstructed by ambiguities 503: Lavinia Brancusi; 17.
The concept of aesthetic creative freedom in design, copyright, and trademark law – a European: perspective 541; Henning Hartwig; 18.
Fashion and design law 582: Ulrika Wennersten, Laurent Manderieux and Patricia Covarrubia; PART IV. THE WAY FORWARD – A LOOK AT THE FUTURE; 19.
Artificial intelligence and EU design law 612: Mikko Antikainen and Heidi Härkönen; 20.
Designing for the European Green Deal – A supplementary protection regime for circular designs in the EU 651: Dana Beldiman, Stina Teilmann-Lock and Anna Tischner