Holyoak and Torremans Intellectual Property Law

Review from previous edition An excellent textbook for undergraduate students.

• A. Introduction 1: Themes in intellectual property 2: The international and European framework B. Patents 3: Origin, background and international aspects of the patent system 4: Patentability 5: Use and grant in the UK and Europe 6: Infringement and revocation 7: Supplementary protection certificates and the unitary patent 8: Patents - an overview C. Copyright and Related Issues 9: An introduction to copyright 10: The various types of copyright and the quality issue 11: Qualification 12: The term of copyright 13: Authorship and ownership of copyright 14: Moral rights 15: Copyright infringement 16: Defences to copyright infringement 17: Rights in performances 18: Dealing in copyright 19: Copyright - an overview D. Designs 20: Design and copyright 21: Registered designs 22: Unregistered designs 23: Designs - an overview E. Trade Marks and Other Image Rights 24: Trade marks - an introduction 25: Trade marks - registrability and use 26: Trade marks - infringement and revocation 27: Trade marks - European and international aspects 28: Tortious protection of intellectual property rights F. Issues in Intellectual Property 29: Confidentiality and trade secrets 30: Computer technology and intellectual property 31: Character merchandising 32: Remedies in intellectual property litigation