This collection of essays was written in honour of David Vaver, who recently retired as Professor of Intellectual Property and Information Technology Law and Director of the Oxford Intellectual Property Research Centre at the University of Oxford. The essays, written by some of the world's lead...

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1. Verfasser:	Bently, Lionel, 1964-
Weitere Verfasser:	Ng, Catherine Wai-Man, D'Agostino, Giuseppina, 1973-
Format:	Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:	English
Veröffentlicht:	Oxford : Hart Pub., 2010.
Schlagworte:	Intellectual property. Propriété intellectuelle. intellectual property. LAW > Business & Financial. LAW > Intellectual Property > General. Intellectual property
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Zusammenfassung:	This collection of essays was written in honour of David Vaver, who recently retired as Professor of Intellectual Property and Information Technology Law and Director of the Oxford Intellectual Property Research Centre at the University of Oxford. The essays, written by some of the world's leading academics, practitioners and judges in the field of intellectual property law, take as their starting point the common assumption that the patent, copyright and trade mark laws within members of the 'common law family' (Australia, Canada, Israel, Singapore, South Africa, the United Kingdom, the Unite.
Beschreibung:	Prelims; Foreword; Contents; List of Contributors; Table of Cases; Table of Legislation; Table of International Instruments; Introduction; 1 Emerging Divergences in the Common Law of Intellectual Property; Historical Perspectives; 2 Intellectual Property and the Common Law in Scotland c1700-c1850; 3 On Clarifying the Role of Originality and Fair Use in Nineteenth Century UK Jurisprudence; Court Practices; 4 The Relationship between UK Common Law and the European Systems in the Context of Res Judicata; 5 The Conduct of a Patent Trial from the Perspective of Practice in the US, UK and Canada. 6 Emergent Diversity in the Common Law Relating to Intellectual PropertyPatents; 7 A Common Law Prescription for a Medical Malaise; 8 Claiming a Life: are Organisms Inherently Unpatentable?; 9 Divergent Approaches in Defining the Appropriate Level of Inventiveness in Patent Law; 10 Sufficiency of Disclosure in the Common Law; Copyright; 11 Common Law Approaches to the Requirement of Originality; 12 Finding Originality in Recreative Copyright works; 13 The Emancipation of Fair Use in Israel; Trade Marks and Unfair Competition. 14 Unfair Competition by Misappropriation: the Reception of International News in the Common Law World15 The Common Law and Trade Marks in an Age of Statutes; 16 Protecting Extraterritorial Goodwill; 17 Death of a Trade Mark Doctrine? Dilution of Anti-Dilution; Conclusion; 18 Postscript; David Vaver: Curriculum Vitae; Index.
Beschreibung:	1 online resource (508 pages)
Bibliographie:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9781847315939 1847315933 1282984500 9781282984509 9781472565198 1472565193 9786612984501 6612984503