Information Technology and Intellectual Property Law
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
London :
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc,
2019.
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Edición: | 7th ed. |
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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.