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ABOUT THE BOOK

Engaging and innovative, this new textbook uses legal problems to help students quickly grasp core concepts, identify relevant issues, engage with key debates, and apply their learning to real-life contexts.

• Every chapter opens with a problem question which encourages students to engage with each topic through relevant, real-world issues and gain insight into how the law interacts with everyday life and business
• Developed to be a focused, concise textbook but including the detail required to support students on all the key areas of an undergraduate intellectual property law course
• Clear explanations of key concepts in intellectual property law help students to gain a thorough understanding of the subject area

Case summary boxes allow students to easily pick out the significant facts and details from landmark cases and understand their relevanc

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Part 1: Copyright
1:Introduction to copyright
2:Subsistence of copyright
3:Authorship and first ownership
4:Infringement of copyright
5:Defences
6:Moral rights
7:Related rights
Part 2: Passing Off
8:Passing off
Part 3: Trade marks
9:Introduction to trade marks
10:Registration of a sign
11:Absolute grounds for refusal
12:Relative grounds for refusal of registration
13: Infringement and loss of registration of trade marks
14:Defences to trade mark infringement
Part 4: Patents
15:Introduction to patents
16:Ownership of patents
17:Patentability
18:Infringement of patents
Part 5: Confidential Information
19:Trade secrets
Part 6: Designs
20:Designs
Part 7: Exploitation and enforcement of intellectual property rights
21:Dealings in intellectual property rights
22:Civil and criminal remedies