Intellectual property : examples & explanations /
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Wolters Kluwer Law & Business,
[2012]
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| Edition: | Fourth edition. |
| Series: | Examples & explanations series.
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Table of Contents:
- The contours of intellectual property law
- Subject matter: creative expression, "no matter how humble, crude, or obvious"
- Excluded subject matter: ideas, functional aspects, infringing material, government works
- Obtaining protection and licensing: ownership, formalities, duration
- Exclusive rights: their enforcement and limitations
- Patentable subject matter: products and processes
- Substantive standards for protection: new, useful, and nonobvious inventions
- Obtaining protection, ownership, and licensing: of hoops and pitfalls
- Rights and infringement: "the benefit of his invention"
- Subject matter of trademark law
- Substantive standards for protection: "the source-distinguishing ability of a mark"
- Obtaining protection and licensing: using, registering, licensing, and losing a trademark
- Infringement and related rights under trademark law
- Trade secret subject matter: information with economic value from not being generally known
- Getting protection through reasonable security measures and losing protection through public disclosure
- Misappropriation and remedies
- Three more state law theories and federal preemption.