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OverviewWith the rise of internet marketing and e-commerce around the world, international and cross-border conflicts in trademark and unfair competition law have become increasingly important. In this groundbreaking work, Tim Dornis - who, in addition to his scholarly pursuits, has worked as an attorney, a public prosecutor, and a judge, giving him experience in both civil and common-law jurisdictions - presents the historical-comparative, doctrinal, and economic aspects of trademark and unfair competition conflicts law. The book should be read by any scholar or practitioner interested in the international aspects of intellectual property generally, and trademark and unfair competition law specifically. This title is available as Open Access. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Tim W. Dornis (Leuphana Universität Lüneburg, Germany)Publisher: Cambridge University Press Imprint: Cambridge University Press Dimensions: Width: 15.00cm , Height: 3.50cm , Length: 23.00cm Weight: 1.000kg ISBN: 9781108722124ISBN 10: 1108722121 Pages: 698 Publication Date: 21 March 2019 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsAcknowledgments; Table of cases; List of abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Civil-law history - Germany and Europe; 2. Common-law history - United States; 3. A ragged landscape of theories; 4. Substantive policy - convergent foundations; 5. International comity - a doctrine of self-restraint; 6. Reconceptualization, reinterpretation, and typology; Appendix A; Appendix B; Bibliography; Index.Reviews'Tim W. Dornis' work is a landmark! It makes available a wealth of German and European sources to common lawyers and of US sources to civil lawyers. It may incite Europeans to rethink whether the emperor's new clothes (i.e. trademarks as IP rights under the country-of-protection principle) are really that stunning. Lastly - and certainly not least - it looks at whether trademark infringements on the internet should call for some international harmonization of the self-restraint requirement.' Jochen Gloeckner, Journal of Parliamentary and Political Law 'Tim W. Dornis' work is a landmark! It makes available a wealth of German and European sources to common lawyers and of US sources to civil lawyers. It may incite Europeans to rethink whether the emperor's new clothes (i.e. trademarks as IP rights under the country-of-protection principle) are really that stunning. Lastly - and certainly not least - it looks at whether trademark infringements on the internet should call for some international harmonization of the self-restraint requirement.' Jochen Gloeckner, Journal of Parliamentary and Political Law Author InformationTim W. Dornis holds the Chair in Private Law, International Private and Economic Law, and Comparative Law at Leuphana Law School. He studied law and economics in Germany (Universität Tübingen) and in the United States (Columbia University, LL.M., (James Kent Scholar), and Stanford Law School, J.S.M.). Before his appointment, Professor Dornis spent several years practicing in an international law firm and as a civil-law judge. His scholarship has been awarded a number of prizes and he frequently publishes in international law reviews and journals. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |