Int Pro With Comp Law

This is one of the books in a series written specially for students studying on the Legal Practice Course at London Guildhall University. The material is also suitable for students studying at other institutions. The pages are laid out so as to enable students to annotate the course notes.

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This work provides a clear and logical introduction to intellectual property and competition law, which is designed to be readily understood by students with no prior knowledge of the subject. The book adopts a practical approach, explaining what protection is available under intellectual property laws, how it is obtained and how it relates to competition law. It also covers: the scope of protection of patent, trademark, copyright and design law; the application process; UK and EC competition law, in particular, its application to intellectual property; transferring and licensing intellectual property; intellectual property litigation; and current problem areas.