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Record Nr.

UNINA9910151591103321

Autore

Bainbridge David

Titolo

Intellectual property / / David Bainbridge

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Harlow, England : , : Pearson, , 2012

ISBN

1-283-54161-0

9786613854063

1-4082-8325-5

Edizione

[9th ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (lxvi, 1008 p. ) : ill. (some col.)

Disciplina

346.41048

Soggetti

Intellectual property - Great Britain

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Previous ed.: Harlow: Longman, 2010.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Part One PRELIMINARY CONSIDERATIONS AND REMEDIES 1 Introduction to intellectual property rights Part Two COPYRIGHT AND RELATED RIGHTS 2 Background and basic principles 3 Subsistence of copyright 4 Authorship and ownership of copyright 5 Authors rights 6 Rights, infringement and remedies 7 Defences to copyright infringement and the permitted acts 8 Copyright, computer software and information technology 9 Rights in performances Part Three THE LAW OF BREACH OF CONFIDENCE 10 Law of breach of confidence Part Four PATENT LAW 11 Patent law background, basic principles and practical aspects 12 Requirements for patentability 13 Ownership, dealing with patents, safety and security, and Crown use 14 Patents infringement, remedies and criminal offences 15 Patents defences, groundless threats and revocation Part Five DESIGN LAW 16 What is a design? 17 Community design and the UK registered design 18 The UK unregistered design right Part Six BUSINESS GOODWILL AND REPUTATION 19 Trade marks introduction and background 20 The UK trade mark registrability, etc. 21 The UK trade mark rights, infringement, defences, remedies and criminal offences 22 Community trade mark and the Madrid System 23 Passing off and malicious falsehood Part Seven REMEDIES FOR INFRINGEMENT OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS 24 Remedies for infringement of intellectual property rights Part Eight EUROPEAN AND INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVES ON IPR 25 Freedom of movement of



goods and services and EU competition law 26 IPR and conflict of laws

Sommario/riassunto

This book provides undergraduate students with a substantial view of intellectual property law, dealing with principles, academic issues and practical considerations.