With contributions from prestigious lawyers, economists, accountants, and consultants from around the world, Intellectual Property in the International Marketplace presents a highly complex subject in a user-friendly, organized manner. The two-volumes serve as an intellectual property compendium to business professionals and their counsel, helping them explore and answer intellectual property questions in business transactions in global settings. Volume I covers the methods for dealing with intellectual property in every type of business transaction, while Volume II covers the underlying general principles of international intellectual property law. The core volume (ISBN 0471-351059) is supplemented annually. The 2002 Supplement (ISBN 0471-390313) includes: * New chapters on such topics as Patent Strategies in the Era of the Internet, Parallel Imports into and within the European Union, and Copyright and E-Commerce. * Updates to International Laws and Developments on Security Interests in Intangible Assets that have taken place in Australia, Canada, France, Hong Kong, and Korea. The supplement updates the 2 Volume set, Simensky/Intellectual Property in the Global Marketplace, Second Edition (ISBN 0471-351059).

With contributions from prestigious lawyers, economists, accountants, and consultants from around the world, Intellectual Property in the International Marketplace presents a highly complex subject in a user-friendly, organized manner. The two-volumes serve as an intellectual property compendium to business professionals and their counsel, helping them explore and answer intellectual property questions in business transactions in global settings. Volume I covers the methods for dealing with intellectual property in every type of business transaction, while Volume II covers the underlying general principles of international intellectual property law. The core volume (ISBN 0471-351059) is supplemented annually. The 2002 Supplement (ISBN 0471-390313) includes: * New chapters on such topics as Patent Strategies in the Era of the Internet, Parallel Imports into and within the European Union, and Copyright and E-Commerce. * Updates to International Laws and Developments on Security Interests in Intangible Assets that have taken place in Australia, Canada, France, Hong Kong, and Korea. The supplement updates the 2 Volume set, Simensky/Intellectual Property in the Global Marketplace, Second Edition (ISBN 0471-351059).

IP protection and exploitation in the world's markets Globalization is introducing additional complexity to the already-complicated topic of intellectual property. As IP becomes the "new global currency", Intellectual Property in the Global Marketplace: Volume 2 – Commercial Exploitation and Country-by-Country Profiles provides clear guidance for anyone involved in international business. From trademarks and domain names to valuation, legislation, piracy, and more, the discussion provides clear guidance toward aspects of IP that are critical to doing business. Focusing on trend development and the protection of intellectual property, this book offers insightful advice for extracting maximum value from your IP.

With contributions from prestigious lawyers, economists,accountants, and consultants from around the world, IntellectualProperty in the International Marketplace presents a highly complexsubject in a user-friendly, organized manner. The two-volumes serveas an intellectual property compendium to business professionalsand their counsel, helping them explore and answer intellectualproperty questions in business transactions in global settings.Volume I covers the methods for dealing with intellectual propertyin every type of business transaction, while Volume II covers theunderlying general principles of international intellectualproperty law. This core volume (ISBN 0471-351059) is supplemented annually. The 2002 Supplement (ISBN 0471-390313) includes: * New chapters on such topics as Patent Strategies in the Era ofthe Internet, Parallel Imports into and within the European Union,and Copyright and E-Commerce. * Updates to International Laws and Developments on SecurityInterests in Intangible Assets that have taken place in Australia,Canada, France, Hong Kong, and Korea. This supplement updates the 2 Volume set, Simensky/IntellectualProperty in the Global Marketplace Second Edition (ISBN0471-351059).

With contributions from prestigious lawyers, economists, accountants, and consultants from around the world, Intellectual Property in the International Marketplace presents a highly complex subject in a user-friendly, organized manner. The two-volumes serve as an intellectual property compendium to business professionals and their counsel, helping them explore and answer intellectual property questions in business transactions in global settings. Volume I covers the methods for dealing with intellectual property in every type of business transaction, while Volume II covers the underlying general principles of international intellectual property law. The core volume (ISBN 0471-351059) is supplemented annually. The 2002 Supplement (ISBN 0471-390313) includes: * New chapters on such topics as Patent Strategies in the Era of the Internet, Parallel Imports into and within the European Union, and Copyright and E-Commerce. * Updates to International Laws and Developments on Security Interests in Intangible Assets that have taken place in Australia, Canada, France, Hong Kong, and Korea. The supplement updates the 2 Volume set, Simensky/Intellectual Property in the Global Marketplace, Second Edition (ISBN 0471-351059).