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The librarian's guide to intellectual property in the digital age : copyrights, patents, and trademarks /

This volume is a guide to intellectual property. Under intellectual property law, owners are granted certain exclusive rights to a variety of intangible assets, such as musical, literary, and artistic works; discoveries and inventions; and words, phrases, symbols, and designs. This work includes an...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Wherry, Timothy Lee (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chicago : American Library Association, 2002.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to intellectual property: copyrights, patents, and trademarks
  • Copyright
  • Fair use
  • Napster, CONFU, and the DMCA
  • Intellectual property and the courts
  • Patents
  • Misconceptions about patents
  • Patent searching: locating the field of search
  • Patent searching: determining the prior act
  • Trademarks
  • Questions and answers about intellectual property
  • Appendixes: Patent and trademark depository libraries program
  • Intellectual property websites.