Trade mark licensing
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Trade mark licensing
(Intellectual property in practice)
Sweet & Maxwell, 1995
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Description
This work comprehensively covers the legal issues and practical concerns of trade mark licensing in the international context, particularly with regard to the UK and USA. It describes the historical development and current practice of the relevant laws, including the registered user system, quality control, the Lanham Act and the UK 1994 Trade Marks Act. The focus of the work is on types of license agreement, contractual aspects and problems connected with termination. It addresses EC competition law, bankruptcy, product liability and special text considerations, and concludes with an annotated sample trade mark licence, together with extensive cross-references and annotations.
Table of Contents
Part 1 Includes: The historical development of the law of trade mark licensing. Licensing under the new UK Trade Mark Act 1994. The treatment of trade mark licensing under US law. The special role of quality control. Assignment and licence back. Discussion of trade mark use by distributors. Part 2: Trade mark licensing from the point of view of the law of contracts. Part 3: The treatment of licences under the law of the European Community. CONCLUSION: An annotated trade mark licensing agreement, with comprehensive comments.
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