Intellectual Property in Europe
3rd Edition
Published in 2007
Book
Hardback
1050 pages
978-0-421-90850-5 (ISBN)
Description
Covering all areas of European Intellectual Property Law
Now in its third edition, Intellectual Property in Europe covers the entire range of laws and regulations affecting IP in Europe, giving you all the information relating to this topic.
The author, Guy Tritton, provides expert commentary on legislation, regulations and cases so you have complete understanding of the law. You can find out how the legislation offers protection of clients' rights and ascertain the remedies obtainable for infringement.
This edition also includes: EC Derivatives and Regulations, international conventions and pertinent case law, so you are completely up to date with the new developments and case laws.
Every aspect of Intellectual Property is covered and is easy to find
* Offers explanations of European law on IP, patents, trademarks, copyright, design protection and plant variety rights so you have full understanding of these aspects of IP
* Provides information organised by subject matter enabling you to find relevant information quickly
* Discusses each subject in general European terms and then highlights individual national differences
* Gives you guidance on jurisdictions for IP so you are clear on how this works in practice
* Explains through expert commentary the practical aspects of IP, such as enforcement, licensing, joint ventures and franchising
The third edition covers developments such as:
* The modern approach to competition and intellectual property including a full analysis of the essential facilities doctrine
* The Technology Transfer Block Exemption
* Recent ECJ, CFI and Boards of Appeal decisions
* OHIM and national courts in the field of designs
* Roche v Primus and GAT v LUK
What's more, the chapters on Trade Marks and on Jurisdictions have been revised in the light of these changes and a whole new chapter on border Control Introduced.
Content
* Intellectual Property in Europe
* Patents in Europe
* Trade Marks in Europe
* Copyright in Europe
* Design Protection in Europe
* Plant Variety Rights in Europe
* Intellectual Property and Free Movement of Goods
* Licensing of Intellectual Property
* Intellectual Property and Joint Ventures
* Franchising
* Abuse of a Dominant Position
* Enforcement of EC and EEA Competition Law
* Jurisdiction and Intellectual Property
* Border Control
Now in its third edition, Intellectual Property in Europe covers the entire range of laws and regulations affecting IP in Europe, giving you all the information relating to this topic.
The author, Guy Tritton, provides expert commentary on legislation, regulations and cases so you have complete understanding of the law. You can find out how the legislation offers protection of clients' rights and ascertain the remedies obtainable for infringement.
This edition also includes: EC Derivatives and Regulations, international conventions and pertinent case law, so you are completely up to date with the new developments and case laws.
Every aspect of Intellectual Property is covered and is easy to find
* Offers explanations of European law on IP, patents, trademarks, copyright, design protection and plant variety rights so you have full understanding of these aspects of IP
* Provides information organised by subject matter enabling you to find relevant information quickly
* Discusses each subject in general European terms and then highlights individual national differences
* Gives you guidance on jurisdictions for IP so you are clear on how this works in practice
* Explains through expert commentary the practical aspects of IP, such as enforcement, licensing, joint ventures and franchising
The third edition covers developments such as:
* The modern approach to competition and intellectual property including a full analysis of the essential facilities doctrine
* The Technology Transfer Block Exemption
* Recent ECJ, CFI and Boards of Appeal decisions
* OHIM and national courts in the field of designs
* Roche v Primus and GAT v LUK
What's more, the chapters on Trade Marks and on Jurisdictions have been revised in the light of these changes and a whole new chapter on border Control Introduced.
Content
* Intellectual Property in Europe
* Patents in Europe
* Trade Marks in Europe
* Copyright in Europe
* Design Protection in Europe
* Plant Variety Rights in Europe
* Intellectual Property and Free Movement of Goods
* Licensing of Intellectual Property
* Intellectual Property and Joint Ventures
* Franchising
* Abuse of a Dominant Position
* Enforcement of EC and EEA Competition Law
* Jurisdiction and Intellectual Property
* Border Control
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Content
Intellectual property in Europe. Patents in Europe. Trade marks in Europe. Copyright in Europe. Design protection in Europe. Plant variety rights in Europe. Intellectual property and free movement of goods. Licensing of intellectual property. Intellectual property and joint ventures. Franchising. Abuse of a dominant position. Enforcement of EC and EEA competition law. Jurisdiction and intellectual property. Border control.