A textbook that can be used for a comprehensive introductory course on intellectual property rights, or parts of it used in such courses as a surveys of intellectual property law with an emphasis on technology or of the protection of new technologies, or a more traditional course on copyright and tr

Law school case/text book covering intellectual property law. Volume I surveys philosophical perspectives, trade secret law, and patent law.

The intellectual property laws change nearly every year. To keep your Intellectual Property course up to date, rely on this comprehensive 2007 Statutory Supplement to provide the latest legislative and international developments in all areas of Intellectual Property. Updating Patent Law, Trademark Law, and Copyright Law: The Copyright Act The Lanham Act International Agreements Legislative Developments

Law school case/text book covering intellectual property law. Volume I surveys philosophical perspectives, trade secret law, and patent law.

Creators and creative industries are struggling to navigate the digital age. Intellectual property rights, including copyrights, trademarks, and patents, offer invaluable tools to help creative industries remain viable and sustainable. But to be fully effective, they must be considered as part of a greater ecosystem. Cultivating Copyright offers a framework for tailoring flexible strategies and adaptive solutions suited to diverse creative industries. Tailored solutions entail change on four fronts: business models and strategies, legal policies and practices, technological measures, and cultural and normative features. Creating strong creative industries through tailored solutions serves critical functions: promoting richly varied artistic endeavors and supporting democratic flourishing.

This forward-looking book examines the issue of intellectual property (IP) law reform, considering both the reform of primary IP rights, and the impact of secondary rights on such reforms. It reflects on the distinction between primary and secondary rights, offering new international perspectives on IP reform, and exploring both the intended and unintended consequences of changing primary rights or adding secondary rights.

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