Research Handbook on Intellectual Property Licensing

Edited by Jacques de Werra, Professor of Contract Law and Intellectual Property Law, Law School, University of Geneva, Switzerland

Contents:

Foreword
James E. Malackowski

Preface

PART I: SPECIFIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LICENSING POLICIES
1. Authors’ Transfer and License Contracts under US Copyright Law
Jane C. Ginsburg

2. Copyright Licensing: A European View
Alain Strowel and Bernard Vanbrabant

3. ALI Principles of the Law of Software Contracts: Some Proposals for a Global Software Licensing Policy
Robert A. Hillman and Maureen A. O’Rourke

4. Clarifications and Complications in Enforcing Open Source Software Licenses
Robert W. Gomulkiewicz

5. Issues in Modern Licensing of Factual Information and Databases
Raymond T. Nimmer

6. International Patent Licensing
Mark Anderson

7. The Licensing of Trade Secrets and Know-How
John Hull

8. Technology Licensing between Academic Institutions and Private Companies
Heinz Goddar

9. Trademark Licensing: The Once and Future Narrative
Neil Wilkof

PART II: COMMON INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LICENSING POLICIES
10. Developing Socially Responsible Intellectual Property Licensing Policies: Non-Exclusive Licensing Initiatives in the Pharmaceutical Sector
Peter Beyer

11. A Concept Proposal for a Model Intellectual Property Commercial Law
Lorin Brennan and Jeff Dodd

12. Intellectual Property Licensing Agreements and Bankruptcy
Mark Reutter

13. The Law Governing International Intellectual Property Licensing Agreements (A Conflict of Laws Analysis)
Pedro A. de Miguel Asensio

14. Licensing and Arbitration
François Dessemontet

15. Global Policies for Arbitrating Intellectual Property Disputes
Jacques de Werra

PART III: LOCAL INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LICENSING POLICIES
16. Intellectual Property Licensing in China
Hong Xue

17. Intellectual Property Licensing in India
Nikhil Krishnamurthy

18. Intellectual Property Licensing in Japan
Shinto Teramoto

19. The Need to Harmonize Intellectual Property Licensing Law: A European Perspective
Jacques de Werra

Index