Emerging issues in intellectual property : trade, technology and market freedom : essays in honour of Herchel Smith / edited by Guido Westkamp.
2007
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Emerging issues in intellectual property : trade, technology and market freedom : essays in honour of Herchel Smith / edited by Guido Westkamp.
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Cheltenham ; Northampton, Mass. : Edward Elgar, [2007]
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©2007
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1 online resource (ix, 419 pages).
Series
Queen Mary studies in intellectual property.
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The confusing case of Mr. Smith - Herchel Smith as litigant / Jeremy Phillips
Auditing intellectual property rights by public research institutes / Michael Blakeney
Some initial thoughts on copyright, human rights and market freedom / Uma Suthersanen
Changing mechanisms in copyright's ontology - structure, reasoning, and the fate of the public domain / Guido Westkamp
The structure of control - communication systems and copyright law / John Cahir
Circumventing the idea/expression dichotomy : the use of copyright, technology and contract to deny access to ideas / Noam Shemtov
The pharmaceutical industry, the evolution of patent law and the public interest : a brief history / Graham Dutfield
Seabirds, series, and sonar : claiming registered rights / Alison Firth
Post sale effects of a trade mark : conceptual necessity or a gift to trade mark proprietors? / Spyros Maniatis
Intellectual property rights as strategic weapon : domestic and international trade considerations / Gary Lea
Intellectual property law and political transformation : post-Socialist reform in Central and Eastern Europe / Mira Sundara Rajan
Lessons from negotiating an amendment to the TRIPs-Agreement : compulsory licensing and access to medicines / Duncan Matthews
The international protection of geographical indications yesterday, today and tomorrow / Gail Evans, Michael Blakeney
Knowledge and other values : intellectual property and the limitations for traditional knowledge / Johanna Gibson
Checking the lie of the land : current trends in bioprospecting related laws / Florian Leverve
Avenues to ensure full participation of rural communities in access authorisation processes in Cameroon and South Africa / Marcelin Tonye Mahop
NERICA, food security and intellectual property : from the green to the gene revolution / Muriel Lightbourne
The appropriation of American Indian names and images in trade marks : the Washington Redskins case / Daphne Zografos.
Auditing intellectual property rights by public research institutes / Michael Blakeney
Some initial thoughts on copyright, human rights and market freedom / Uma Suthersanen
Changing mechanisms in copyright's ontology - structure, reasoning, and the fate of the public domain / Guido Westkamp
The structure of control - communication systems and copyright law / John Cahir
Circumventing the idea/expression dichotomy : the use of copyright, technology and contract to deny access to ideas / Noam Shemtov
The pharmaceutical industry, the evolution of patent law and the public interest : a brief history / Graham Dutfield
Seabirds, series, and sonar : claiming registered rights / Alison Firth
Post sale effects of a trade mark : conceptual necessity or a gift to trade mark proprietors? / Spyros Maniatis
Intellectual property rights as strategic weapon : domestic and international trade considerations / Gary Lea
Intellectual property law and political transformation : post-Socialist reform in Central and Eastern Europe / Mira Sundara Rajan
Lessons from negotiating an amendment to the TRIPs-Agreement : compulsory licensing and access to medicines / Duncan Matthews
The international protection of geographical indications yesterday, today and tomorrow / Gail Evans, Michael Blakeney
Knowledge and other values : intellectual property and the limitations for traditional knowledge / Johanna Gibson
Checking the lie of the land : current trends in bioprospecting related laws / Florian Leverve
Avenues to ensure full participation of rural communities in access authorisation processes in Cameroon and South Africa / Marcelin Tonye Mahop
NERICA, food security and intellectual property : from the green to the gene revolution / Muriel Lightbourne
The appropriation of American Indian names and images in trade marks : the Washington Redskins case / Daphne Zografos.
Summary
Uniting contributions at the cutting edge of IP research, the authors, all former or current members and associates of the Queen Mary Intellectual Property Research Institute, University of London, address a number of diverse topics in relation to existing copyright, trademark and patent law. They examine political and juridical issues in fields such as geographical indications and traditional knowledge, agriculture and information technology, pharmaceuticals and access to medicines, human rights and IP strategy.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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English
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9781847208880 e-book
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