Intellectual property : examples & explanations /

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Author / Creator:McJohn, Stephen M., 1959-
Edition:3rd ed.
Imprint:New York : Aspen Publishers, 2009.
Description:xxii, 531 p. ; 25 cm.
Language:English
Series:Examples & explanations series
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7688942
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ISBN:9780735577336
0735577331
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The Contours of Intellectual Property Law
  • Part I. Copyright
  • 2. Subject Matter: Creative Expression, "No Matter How Humble, Crude, or Obvious"
  • 3. Excluded Subject Matter: Ideas, Functional Aspects, Infringing Material, Government Works
  • 4. Obtaining Protection and Licensing: Ownership, Formalities, Duration
  • 5. Exclusive Rights: Their Enforcement and Limitations
  • Part II. Patent
  • 6. Patentable Subject Matter: Products and Processes
  • 7. Substantive Standards for Protection: New, Useful, and Nonobvious Inventions
  • 8. Obtaining Protection, Ownership, and Licensing: Of Hoops and Pitfalls
  • 9. Rights and Infringement: "The Benefit of His Invention"
  • Part III. Trademark
  • 10. Subject Matter of Trademark Law
  • 11. Substantive Standards for Protection: "The Source-Distinguishing Ability of a Mark"
  • 12. Obtaining Protection and Licensing: Using, Registering, Licensing, and Losing a Trademark
  • 13. Infringement and Related Rights Under Trademark Law
  • Part IV. Trade Secret
  • 14. Trade Secret Subject Matter: Information with Economic Value from Not Being Generally Known
  • 15. Getting Protection Through Reasonable Security Measures and Losing Protection Through Public Disclosure
  • 16. Misappropriation and Remedies
  • Part V. Three State Law Theories And Preemption
  • 17. Three More State Law Theories and Federal Preemption
  • Index