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Intellectual Property in Europe
By
Guy Tritton
This book is essential for all intellectual property practitioners and from the clearness and thoroughness of its exposition deserves to find a wider readership among government and industrial circles who are concerned with intellectual property rights.
European Intellectual Property Review (David Rogers, Member of Boards of Appeal, European Patent Office)
Covering all areas of European Intellectual Property Law
Now in its third edition, Intellectual Property in Europe covers the entire range of laws and regulations affecting IP in Europe, giving you all the information relating to this topic.
The author, Guy Tritton, provides expert commentary on legislation, regulations and cases so you have complete understanding of the law. You can find out how the legislation offers protection of clients’ rights and ascertain the remedies obtainable for infringement.
This edition also includes: EC Derivatives and Regulations, international conventions and pertinent case law, so you are completely up to date with the new developments and case laws.
Every aspect of Intellectual Property is covered and is easy to find
Offers explanations of European law on IP, patents, trademarks, copyright, design protection and plant variety rights so you have full understanding of these aspects of IP
Provides information organised by subject matter enabling you to find relevant information quickly
Discusses each subject in general European terms and then highlights individual national differences
Gives you guidance on jurisdictions for IP so you are clear on how this works in practice
Explains through expert commentary the practical aspects of IP, such as enforcement, licensing, joint ventures and franchising
The 3rd edition
The third edition covers developments such as:
The modern approach to competition and intellectual property including a full analysis of the essential facilities doctrine
The Technology Transfer Block Exemption
Recent ECJ, CFI and Boards of Appeal decisions
OHIM and national courts in the field of designs
Roche v Primus and GAT v LUK
What’s more the chapters on Trade Marks and on Jurisdictions have been revised in the light of these changes and a whole new chapter on border Control Introduced.
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