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详细
The tenth edition of this leading textbook provides a comprehensive and in-depth explanation and analysis of intellectual property law in the UK, including extensive treatment of the impact of EU developments and their continuing relevance post-Brexit. In addition, it considers the various international agreements in the field and looks specifically at IP rights in relation to the internet and biotechnology as well as the law of privacy.
Written by leading academics in the field, Cornish, Llewelyn & Aplin:
- Goes through in detail, chapter by chapter, the main IP rights, both statutory and common law, making it easy for the reader to find what they are looking for.
- Analyses clearly and concisely the UK and EU case-law and explains its relevance post-Brexit.
- Comments on how the law is likely to develop in a particular field.
- Explains how to enforce the different rights and the remedies that are available for infringement.
New to this edition:
- The impact of AI on IP law.
- Key CJEU rulings in copyright, trade marks and designs.
- Recent CA and Sup Ct cases on trade secrets protection, privacy, patents and copyright.
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- Part One: Common Ground
- Starting Points
- The Enforcement of Rights
- Part Two: Patents
- Growth and Purpose of Patents
- The Patent Grant and Content
- Validity
- Scope of Monopoly
- Property Rights and Exploitation
- Part Three: Confidence and Personal Privacy
- Confidential Information
- Personal Privacy
- Part Four: Copyright and Designs
- Range and Aims of Copyright
- Substance of Copyright
- Infringement of Copyright and Moral Rights
- Property Rights and Exploitation
- Copyright: Particular Cases
- Industrial Designs
- Part Five: Trade Marks and Names
- Competitor and Consumer
- Registered Trade Marks
- Part Six: The European Dimension and New Technologies
- Intellectual Property in the European Union
- Digital Technology: Computers and The Internet
- Intellectual Property and Biotechnology
- Appendices
- Competition Law
- Joint Interests in Marks, Names and Symbols
- Plant varieties
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"The book is essential for all serious students of the field."
EIPR
"This book continues to be one of the key titles in this field."
New Law Journal