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Information Technology and Intellectual Property Law

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bainbridge, David
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2019.
Edición:7th ed.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Table of Statutes
  • Table of Statutory Instruments
  • Table of European Legislation
  • Table of Cases
  • Chapter 1 Introduction to information technology and intellectual property law
  • Introduction
  • Justification for the legal protection of computer software
  • Forms of protection for computer software
  • Development of protection for computer software
  • Liability of information society service providers
  • Trade marks on the internet and passing off
  • Competition law
  • Jurisdiction
  • Brexit
  • Summary
  • Chapter 2 Essentials of copyright law
  • Introduction
  • Layout of this chapter
  • Subsistence of copyright
  • Original works of copyright
  • Other works of copyright
  • Authorship
  • Ownership
  • Duration
  • Rights of the copyright owner and infringement
  • Remedies
  • Secondary infringement
  • Criminal offences
  • The permitted acts
  • Public interest and other defences
  • Dealing with copyright
  • Moral rights
  • Rights related to copyright
  • Chapter 3 Copyright and computer programs
  • Introduction
  • Layout of the chapter
  • Background and historical context
  • Subsistence of copyright in computer programs
  • Restricted acts and infringement of copyright in computer programs
  • Exceptions to the exclusive rights
  • Decompilation
  • Special measures of protection
  • Presumptions
  • Computer-generated works
  • Chapter 4 Non-textual copying of computer programs and emulating the functions of a computer program
  • Introduction
  • Layout of this chapter
  • Brief historical perspective
  • Non-textual copying in the UK
  • Emulating the functionality and other aspects of a computer program
  • Concluding remarks
  • emulating the functionality of a computer program
  • Chapter 5 Copyright in databases
  • Introduction
  • Layout of this chapter
  • Database technology.
  • What is a database for the purposes of the Directive?
  • Subsistence of copyright in a database
  • Authorship, ownership and duration
  • Dealing with copyright databases
  • Rights of the owner and infringement
  • Exceptions to the restricted acts
  • Moral rights
  • Chapter 6 The sui generis database right
  • Introduction
  • Layout of this chapter
  • Subsistence
  • Ownership and dealing with the database right
  • Term of protection
  • Rights of database owners
  • Infringement
  • Exceptions to the database right
  • Rights and obligations of lawful users
  • Remedies
  • Licensing schemes
  • Circumvention of effective technological measures
  • Commission report 2005
  • Evaluation and Fitness Check Roadmap
  • Chapter 7 Copyright in the information society
  • Introduction
  • Layout of this chapter
  • Subsistence and exclusive rights
  • The Directive on copyright and related rights in the information society
  • Rights provided for by Directive
  • Exceptions and limitations
  • Protection of technological measures
  • Electronic rights management information
  • Remedies
  • Injunctions against information society service providers
  • Digital Economy Act 2010
  • Cross-border portability of online content services
  • The proposed Directive on copyright in the Digital Single Market
  • Chapter 8 Design law, computer graphics and typefaces
  • Introduction
  • Layout of this chapter
  • Copyright protection for computer graphics and typefaces
  • Trade mark protection
  • Design protection
  • The Community design
  • The UK registered design
  • Implications of design law for computer graphics, images displayed on websites and software fonts
  • Brexit and design law
  • Chapter 9 Semiconductor topography right
  • Introduction
  • Layout of this chapter
  • Background
  • The Directive on the legal protection of topographies of semiconductor products.
  • Extension of protection to nationals of third countries
  • Experiences of semiconductor topography protection
  • The 2018 draft Regulations
  • Chapter 10 Confidential information, trade secrets and information technology
  • Introduction
  • Layout of this chapter
  • Basic requirements for an action in breach of confidence
  • Employees
  • Consultants and others
  • Covenants in restraint of trade
  • Public interest defence
  • Remedies
  • Human rights and the impact on the action of breach of confidence
  • Trade secrets law
  • Data protection law
  • Freedom of information
  • Chapter 11 Essentials of patent law
  • Introduction
  • Layout of this chapter
  • Requirements for the grant of a patent
  • Entitlement to a patent
  • Dealing with patents
  • Infringement and remedies
  • Defences
  • Formalities for the grant of a patent
  • The unitary patent and Unified Patent Court
  • Chapter 12 Patents and computer-implemented inventions
  • Introduction
  • Layout of this chapter
  • What is a computer-implemented invention?
  • Status of decisions of the Boards of Appeal at the EPO
  • Patentability under the Patents Act 1949
  • Position of software patents in the United States
  • Development of case law on computer-implemented inventions at the EPO
  • The position in the UK
  • Sufficiency and computer-implemented inventions
  • Patents and artificial intelligence
  • Chapter 13 Essentials of trade mark law and the law of passing off
  • Introduction
  • Layout of this chapter
  • Registered trade marks
  • Limitations on the effects of a trade mark
  • Licensing and dealing in trade marks
  • Requirement that trade mark must be used
  • Revocation and invalidity
  • Remedies
  • Registration of a national trade mark
  • The EU trade mark
  • Passing off
  • Malicious falsehood
  • Chapter 14 Trade marks, goodwill and the internet
  • Introduction
  • Layout of this chapter.
  • Trade marks, websites and the internet
  • Passing off and the internet
  • Malicious falsehood and online statements
  • Chapter 15 Competition law
  • Introduction
  • Layout of this chapter
  • Restrictive trade agreements
  • Abuses of a dominant position
  • EU Antitrust Damages Directive65
  • Exhaustion of rights
  • Freedom to provide services
  • Chapter 16 Jurisdiction and intellectual property aspects of information technology
  • Introduction
  • Layout of this chapter
  • Development of rules on jurisdiction
  • The 'Brussels Regulation' and the basic rules
  • Copyright and related rights
  • Patents
  • Jurisdiction, trade marks and websites
  • Glossary
  • Computer terms
  • Legal and quasi-legal terms
  • Index.