The Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights: A Case Book

The Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights: A Case Book

Author: L.T.C. Harms

Publisher: WIPO

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 576

ISBN-13: 9280522493

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With this publication, WIPO and the author aim at making available for judges, lawyers and law enforcement officials a valuable tool for the handling of intellectual property cases. To that effect, the case book uses carefully selected court decisions drawn from various countries with either civil or common law traditions. The extracts from the decisions and accompanying comments illustrate the different areas of intellectual property law, with an emphasis on matters that typically arise in connection with the enforcement of intellectual property rights in civil as well as criminal proceedings.


Global Dimensions of Intellectual Property Rights in Science and Technology

Global Dimensions of Intellectual Property Rights in Science and Technology

Author: National Research Council

Publisher: National Academies Press

Published: 1993-02-01

Total Pages: 457

ISBN-13: 0309048338

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As technological developments multiply around the globeâ€"even as the patenting of human genes comes under serious discussionâ€"nations, companies, and researchers find themselves in conflict over intellectual property rights (IPRs). Now, an international group of experts presents the first multidisciplinary look at IPRs in an age of explosive growth in science and technology. This thought-provoking volume offers an update on current international IPR negotiations and includes case studies on software, computer chips, optoelectronics, and biotechnologyâ€"areas characterized by high development cost and easy reproducibility. The volume covers these and other issues: Modern economic theory as a basis for approaching international IPRs. U.S. intellectual property practices versus those in Japan, India, the European Community, and the developing and newly industrializing countries. Trends in science and technology and how they affect IPRs. Pros and cons of a uniform international IPRs regime versus a system reflecting national differences.


IP PANORAMA

IP PANORAMA

Author: World Intellectual Property Organization

Publisher: WIPO

Published: 2015-03-26

Total Pages: 389

ISBN-13:

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This book deals with IP issues from a business perspective, focuses in particular on Small and Medium sized Enterprises (SMEs). The topics covered in the 12 modules include the importance of IP for SMEs, trademarks and industrial designs, inventions and patents, trade secrets, copyright and related rights, patent information, technology licensing, IP in the digital economy, IP and international trade, IP audit, IP Valuation, and Trademark licensing.


Intellectual Property Law for Engineers and Scientists

Intellectual Property Law for Engineers and Scientists

Author: Howard B. Rockman

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2004-07-26

Total Pages: 541

ISBN-13: 0471697397

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An excellent text for clients to read before meeting with attorneys so they'll understand the fundamentals of patent, copyright, trade secret, trademark, mask work, and unfair competition laws. This is not a "do-it-yourself" manual but rather a ready reference tool for inventors or creators that will generate maximum efficiencies in obtaining, preserving and enforcing their intellectual property rights. It explains why they need to secure the services of IPR attorneys. Coverage includes employment contracts, including the ability of engineers to take confidential and secret knowledge to a new job, shop rights and information to help an entrepreneur establish a non-conflicting enterprise when leaving their prior employment. Sample forms of contracts, contract clauses, and points to consider before signing employment agreements are included. Coverage of copyright, software protection, and the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) as well as the procedural variances in international intellectual property laws and procedures.


Intellectual Property on the Internet

Intellectual Property on the Internet

Author: World Intellectual Property Organization

Publisher: WIPO

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 142

ISBN-13: 9280511432

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Report ... addresses the far-reaching impact that digital technologies, the Internet in particular, have had on intellectual property (IP) and the international IP system.


Intellectual Property

Intellectual Property

Author: Richard Stim

Publisher: Cengage Learning

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 692

ISBN-13:

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A text and resource for paralegals working in the area of copyright, trademark, trade secret, and patent law. This edition incorporates statutory and case-law changes over the past six years, and adds new material on international intellectual property law and Internet law. Introduces readers to the origins of copyright law, the extent of trademark rights, and what is patentable. Offers step-by-step information for using and registering various forms required in intellectual property law, including trademark and copyright application as well as supporting documentation such as assignments and declarations. Includes a glossary, and appendices of forms. Author information is not given. Annotation copyrighted by Book News Inc., Portland, OR


Intellectual Property Rights and International Trade

Intellectual Property Rights and International Trade

Author: Shayerah Ilias

Publisher: Nova Publishers

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 84

ISBN-13: 9781604565621

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Introduction -- Intellectual property rights basics -- Global intellectual property holdings -- Contribution of intellectual property to U.S. economy -- The organized structure of IPR protection -- U.S. trade law -- Issues for Congress.