Intellectual property
By: David I. Bainbridge.
Edition: 7th ed.
Publisher: Pearson Longman
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Harlow, Essex, England; New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781405859202
Subjects: Intellectual property -- Great Britain
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Background and basic principles; title: Subsistence of copyright; title: Authorship and ownership of copyright; title: Authors' rights; title: Rights, infringement and remedies; title: Defences to copyright infringement and the permitted acts; title: Copyright and computer software; title: Rights in performances; title: Law of breach of confidence; title: Patent law - background, basic principles and practical aspects; title: Requirements for patentability; title: Ownership, dealing with patents, safety and security, and crown use; title: Patents - infringement, remedies and criminal offences; title: Patents - defences, groundless threats and revocation; title: What is a design?; title: Community design and the UK registered design; title: The UK unregistered design right; title: Trade marks - introduction and background; title: The UK trade mark - registrability, surrender, revocation and invalidity, property rights and registration; title: The UK trade mark - rights, infringement, limitations and defences, remedies and criminal offences; title: Community trade mark and the madrid system; title: Passing off and malicious falsehood; title: Freedom of movement of goods and EC competition law; title: IPR and conflict of laws.