Intellectual property : the lifeblood of your company /
Written by two intellectual property (IP) lawyers, experienced in contentious and non-contentious matters, Intellectual Property deals with different types of intellectual property protection and how to apply for them. It also covers how to cope with the infringement of one's intellectual prope...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autores principales: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Chandos Publishing,
2006.
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Colección: | Chandos intellectual property series.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Intellectual Property: The lifeblood of your company; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgements; About the author; 1 Introduction; What this book is about; What is intellectual property?; Terminology; Why is intellectual property important?; 2 Different types of intellectualproperty and related rights; Patents; Designs; Registered trade marks; Copyright; Passing off; Domain names; Confidential information and know-how; Supplementary protection certificates; Data exclusivity; Semiconductor topography rights; Remedies; 3 Dealing in IP rights; Overview; Assignments; Licences.
- Confidentiality agreementsMaterials transfer agreements; Heads of agreement; Options; Manufacturing agreements; Research agreements; Collaboration agreements; Commercial licences; Liability and legality; Disputes, law and jurisdiction; Negotiating contracts; 4 Good intellectual propertymaintenance and management; Protection of owned and generated rights; Patent and trade mark attorneys; Ownership of internally generated intellectual property; Ownership of externally generated intellectual property; Keeping information confidential; Protecting against infringement of others' rights.
- General awareness and trainingMeta-tags and websites generally; Summary; 5 Dealing with intellectualproperty disputes; Introduction; Nature of litigation; The English system and interrelationship with other parts of Europe; The Civil Procedure Rules; Pre-action correspondence; The courts; Offers to settle; Alternative dispute resolution; Insurance; Some checkpoints prior to litigation being initiated; Interim orders; Security for costs; Documents: privilege and disclosure; A final word; 6 Issues arising on changeof ownership; Sale of business or change of control?