Guide to Intellectual Property Law

Concentrating on general principle, pinpointing the leading cases and extracting their ratio, this book covers patents, copyright, confidential information and passing off, protection of artistic rights, inventions, designs, protection of business reputations and trade marks.

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This guide concentrates on general principle, pinpointing the leading cases and extracting their ratio. It covers the gamut of intellectual property - patents, copyright, confidential information and passing off, protection of artistic rights, inventions, designs, protection of business reputations and trade marks. It is current, discussing topical issues such as the parallel importing amendments to the Copyright Act, the new Patents Act and the debate surrounding the music industry.