A short course in international intellectual property rights [electronic resource]

A short course in international intellectual property rights [electronic resource]
Author: Karla C. Shippey
Publisher: World Trade Press
Total Pages: 196
Release: 2009
Genre: Intellectual property (International law)
ISBN: 1607800055

Do you or your company possess copyrights, brands, patents, trademarks, designs, or other related rights? If so, you have great opportunities in the new global marketplace, but you are also at great risk. A Short Course in International Intellectual Prope.

The Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights: A Case Book

The Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights: A Case Book
Author: L.T.C. Harms
Publisher: WIPO
Total Pages: 576
Release: 2012
Genre: Law
ISBN: 9280522493

With this publication, WIPO and the author aim at making available for judges, lawyers and law enforcement officials a valuable tool for the handling of intellectual property cases. To that effect, the case book uses carefully selected court decisions drawn from various countries with either civil or common law traditions. The extracts from the decisions and accompanying comments illustrate the different areas of intellectual property law, with an emphasis on matters that typically arise in connection with the enforcement of intellectual property rights in civil as well as criminal proceedings.

A Short Course in International Economics

A Short Course in International Economics
Author: Jeffrey E. Curry
Publisher: World Trade Press
Total Pages: 200
Release: 2000
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9781885073532

Short Course books are written from an international perspective for an international audience.

Global Dimensions of Intellectual Property Rights in Science and Technology

Global Dimensions of Intellectual Property Rights in Science and Technology
Author: National Research Council
Publisher: National Academies Press
Total Pages: 457
Release: 1993-02-01
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 0309048338

As technological developments multiply around the globeâ€"even as the patenting of human genes comes under serious discussionâ€"nations, companies, and researchers find themselves in conflict over intellectual property rights (IPRs). Now, an international group of experts presents the first multidisciplinary look at IPRs in an age of explosive growth in science and technology. This thought-provoking volume offers an update on current international IPR negotiations and includes case studies on software, computer chips, optoelectronics, and biotechnologyâ€"areas characterized by high development cost and easy reproducibility. The volume covers these and other issues: Modern economic theory as a basis for approaching international IPRs. U.S. intellectual property practices versus those in Japan, India, the European Community, and the developing and newly industrializing countries. Trends in science and technology and how they affect IPRs. Pros and cons of a uniform international IPRs regime versus a system reflecting national differences.

IP PANORAMA

IP PANORAMA
Author: World Intellectual Property Organization
Publisher: WIPO
Total Pages: 389
Release: 2015-03-26
Genre: Law
ISBN:

This book deals with IP issues from a business perspective, focuses in particular on Small and Medium sized Enterprises (SMEs). The topics covered in the 12 modules include the importance of IP for SMEs, trademarks and industrial designs, inventions and patents, trade secrets, copyright and related rights, patent information, technology licensing, IP in the digital economy, IP and international trade, IP audit, IP Valuation, and Trademark licensing.

Intellectual Property Law for Engineers and Scientists

Intellectual Property Law for Engineers and Scientists
Author: Howard B. Rockman
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 541
Release: 2004-07-26
Genre: Law
ISBN: 0471697397

An excellent text for clients to read before meeting with attorneys so they'll understand the fundamentals of patent, copyright, trade secret, trademark, mask work, and unfair competition laws. This is not a "do-it-yourself" manual but rather a ready reference tool for inventors or creators that will generate maximum efficiencies in obtaining, preserving and enforcing their intellectual property rights. It explains why they need to secure the services of IPR attorneys. Coverage includes employment contracts, including the ability of engineers to take confidential and secret knowledge to a new job, shop rights and information to help an entrepreneur establish a non-conflicting enterprise when leaving their prior employment. Sample forms of contracts, contract clauses, and points to consider before signing employment agreements are included. Coverage of copyright, software protection, and the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) as well as the procedural variances in international intellectual property laws and procedures.

Intellectual Property on the Internet

Intellectual Property on the Internet
Author: World Intellectual Property Organization
Publisher: WIPO
Total Pages: 142
Release: 2002
Genre: Law
ISBN: 9280511432

Report ... addresses the far-reaching impact that digital technologies, the Internet in particular, have had on intellectual property (IP) and the international IP system.

Intellectual Property

Intellectual Property
Author: Richard Stim
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Total Pages: 692
Release: 2001
Genre: Intellectual property
ISBN:

A text and resource for paralegals working in the area of copyright, trademark, trade secret, and patent law. This edition incorporates statutory and case-law changes over the past six years, and adds new material on international intellectual property law and Internet law. Introduces readers to the origins of copyright law, the extent of trademark rights, and what is patentable. Offers step-by-step information for using and registering various forms required in intellectual property law, including trademark and copyright application as well as supporting documentation such as assignments and declarations. Includes a glossary, and appendices of forms. Author information is not given. Annotation copyrighted by Book News Inc., Portland, OR

Intellectual Property Basics: A Q&A for Students

Intellectual Property Basics: A Q&A for Students
Author: World Intellectual Property Organization
Publisher: WIPO
Total Pages: 72
Release: 2019-04-26
Genre: Law
ISBN: 9280530356

Compiled by the China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) with the support of the WIPO China Funds-in-Trust, this book gives students a basic yet comprehensive understanding of IP. Using a question-and-answer format, it covers the general rules of the IP system as well as the essentials of patents, copyright, trademarks and other forms of IP, such as industrial designs, geographical indications and traditional knowledge.