Intellectual property law :

Aplin, Tanya Frances, 1972-

Intellectual property law : text, cases, and materials / Tanya Aplin and Jennifer Davis. - 1st ed. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009. - xlviii, 861 p. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

An introduction to intellectual property -- Copyright I : subsistence, ownership and exploitation -- Copyright II : infringement and exceptions -- Passing off -- Trade marks I : justifications, registration, and absolute grounds for refusal of registration -- Trade marks II : the relative grounds for refusal of registration, infringement, defences, and exhaustion of rights -- Character merchandising and publicity rights -- Breach of confidence -- Patents I : justifications, registration, and validity -- Patents II : infringement and entitlement -- Industrial design -- Intellectual property and information technologies -- Intellectual property in action.

This book provides a complete resource for undergraduate and postgraduate students of intellectual property law. It is designed to be the first of its kind, in combining extracts from major cases and secondary materials with critical commentary from experienced teachers in the field.

9780199271573 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0199271577 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Intellectual property -- Great Britain.
Copyright -- Great Britain.

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