Overview

Modern Intellectual Property Law combines coverage of each intellectual property right granted for creations of the mind into a thoughtful, unified textbook. Deconstructing the fundamental topics into short, clear sections separated by subheadings throughout, Colston and Galloway's text is the ideal student companion to this intriguing area of the law.

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Author:   Jonathan Galloway ,  Daithí Mac Síthigh ,  Andrew Griffiths ,  Aisling McMahon
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Edition:   3rd edition
Dimensions:   Width: 17.40cm , Height: 4.80cm , Length: 24.60cm
Weight:   1.900kg
ISBN:  

9780415556712

ISBN 10:   0415556716
Pages:   896
Publication Date:   24 June 2010
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Replaced By:   9781138774537
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Introduction; Justification; The Patent; Patentable Subject Matter; Patentable Inventions; Infringement, Validity and Revocation; Breach of Confidence; Copyright Principles, Copyright Works and Related Rights; The Subsistence and Substance of Copyright and Related Rights; Infringement of Copyright and Defences; Employing Copyright: Permitted Copyright Uses, Dealings in Works and Competition; Moral Rights; Design Rights; Passing Off; Registered Trade Marks; Trade Mark Infringement and Challenges to Trade Marks; Property and Dealings in Marks and Domain Name Disputes; Image Protection; Enforcement.

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'It explains difficult concepts in a way students can understand, is well structured and develops each area in a logical way. Its coverage is at the right level for undergraduates and postgraduates who are struggling with concepts being neither too simplistic not too detailed.' - Colin R. Davies, Director Intellectual Property Law Unit, University of Glamorgan 'Extremely well written and comprehensive.' - James Griffin, Lecturer in Law, University of Exeter 'an impressive text in area of law densely populated by textbooks. It is packed with a number of useful features which will have fantastic value for both academics and practitioners.' - The Student Law Journal

It explains difficult concepts in a way students can understand, is well structured and develops each area in a logical way. Its coverage is at the right level for undergraduates and postgraduates who are struggling with concepts being neither too simplistic not too detailed. Colin R. Davies, Director Intellectual Property Law Unit, University of Glamorgan Extremely well written and comprehensive. James Griffin, Lecturer in Law, University of Exeter

"""It explains difficult concepts in a way students can understand, is well structured and develops each area in a logical way. Its coverage is at the right level for undergraduates and postgraduates who are struggling with concepts being neither too simplistic not too detailed."" Colin R. Davies, Director Intellectual Property Law Unit, University of Glamorgan ""Extremely well written and comprehensive."" James Griffin, Lecturer in Law, University of Exeter"

Author Information

Catherine Colston is a Senior Lecturer in Law at the University of Strathclyde. She teaches undergraduate classes in Issues in Intellectual Property (Hons) and Intellectual Property and her research spans both Intellectual Property and Information Technology Law. Jonathan Galloway is a Lecturer in Law at Newcastle University and an Attorney at law in New York. His teaching and research focuses primarily on UK and EC Competition Law.

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