The second edition of this popular textbook has been thoroughly revised, expanded and updated in order to reflect the recent extensive changes in European IP legislation. Providing an in-depth examination of the core areas of IP law, from copyright, patents and trademarks through to the protection of plant varieties and industrial design, it is perfectly pitched to guide the reader through the complexities of the European IP system.
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This volume thoroughly covers and systematically displays the three main areas of intellectual property law - patents, trade marks and copyright - without leaving other rights of the intellectual property family aside, as it also explores ...
This book makes an attempt to explain the basics of intellectual property law with references to the European and the important international treaties.
This collection by some of the leading scholars in European IP manages to capture that complexity without sacrificing clarity.
Intellectual Property Law
This book provides expert analysis of European Union Law and its effect on intellectual property laws across member states.
Written by senior judges, QCs and academics, this is the first work to consider the Europeanization of intellectual property law, drawing lessons from the experiences of IP for general private law and helping to develop a European legal ...
The patent application in Hibberd concerned a maize plant which contained an increased level of trytophan, an amino acid. A cell line from a maize plant had been ... It is this part of the decision which is the most interesting.
The contributors to this volume investigate if and to what extent European rules and principles applicable to all intellectual property rights already exist or whether they can be found on the basis of the acquis communautaire and ...
This volume aims to offer the reader a rapid understanding of some of these European or international texts which deal with some general and jurisdictional issues and are very important from a practical point of view.