Intellectual property : examples and explanations
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Intellectual property : examples and explanations
（The examples & explanations series）
Aspen Publishers, c2006
2nd ed
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Instructors can count on this high-quality guide to support their primary text: - offers complete coverage of all core topics in intellectual property- the book is keyed to the major IP survey casebooks and includes enough examples to reinforce any gaps in the text coverage- adheres to the effective Examples & Explanations method: each section of the book provides a short account of the law, followed by a variety of concrete examples and explanations that reinforce and give substance to the key rules and concepts- the text focuses on the fundamental rules and concepts and remains clear and straightforward by omitting specialized areas- modular chapter organization adapts readily to any course structure and allows students to work independently, brushing up on specific topics as neededThe Second Edition incorporates a wide range of new material: - significant cases, including Grokster, Eldred, Lexmark/Chamberlain, Eolas, Wiredata, Southco, Silverstein, Integra, Knorr-Bremse, Moseley, KP Permanente, Dastar, Patents.com, and Harjo- new copyright cases on originality, fair use, scope of rights, moral rights, DMCA, and file sharing- new patent law cases on utility, statutory bars, claim interpretation, obviousness, de minimis defense, inherency, and written description- new trademark cases on search engine advertising, fair use, 43a post-Dastar, dilution post-Moseley, incontestability, and descriptiveness- the Family Entertainment and Copyright Act of 2005- the CREATE Act, changing obviousness rules for joint research projects- developments in intellectual property ownership and licensing- the ongoing discussions on reform of thepatent system- the growing influence of international treaties on domestic IP law- trade secret law developments- Eldred's effect in both constitutional and statutory law- patent subject matter issues, from cloning to natural phenomena- refreshed examples and explanations throughout
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