Principles of intellectual property law : a concise hornbook /

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Author / Creator:Myers, Gary.
Edition:2nd ed.
Imprint:St. Paul, MN : West/Thomson, 2012.
Description:x, 418 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Concise hornbooks
Concise hornbook series.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8935412
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Varying Form of Title:Intellectual property law
ISBN:031427779X
9780314277794
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Overview
  • 1.01. Types of Intellectual Property & Key Terms
  • 1.02. Historical Notes
  • 1.03. Economic & Natural Rights Perspectives
  • 1.04. The Public Domain
  • 1.05. Intellectual Property & The First Amendment
  • Chapter 2. Copyrightable Subject Matter
  • 2.01. Introduction
  • 2.02. Types of Copyrightable Subject Matter
  • 2.03. The Minimum Standard of Creativity
  • 2.04. Uncopyrightable Material-The Idea/Expression Distinction
  • 2.05. Uncopyrightable Material-Useful Articles
  • 2.06. Uncopyrightable Material-Words & Short Phrases, Governmental Works
  • 2.07. Fixation in a Tangible Medium of Expression
  • Chapter 3. Copyright Ownership
  • 3.01. Copyright Authorship & Ownership
  • 3.02. Works Made for Hire
  • 3.03. Copyright Notice
  • 3.04. Copyright Registration & Deposit
  • 3.05. Copyright Transfers & Recordation of Transfers
  • 3.06. Copyright Duration
  • 3.07. Copyright Renewal Terms
  • 3.08. Termination of Transfers
  • Chapter 4. Copyright Infringement
  • 4.01. Economic Rights of Authors
  • 4.02. The Rights of Reproduction, Distribution, Derivative Works, Public Performance, and Public Display
  • 4.03. Moral Rights
  • 4.04. The Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA)
  • 4.05. Preemption
  • Chapter 5. Copyright Defenses
  • 5.01. Overview
  • 5.02. The Fair Use Defense (Section 107)
  • 5.03. Libraries & Archives (Section 108)
  • 5.04. The First Sale Doctrine (Section 109)
  • 5.05. Limitations of the Rights of Public Performance and Display (Section 110)
  • 5.06. Other Statutory Defenses (Sections 111-122)
  • 5.07. Copyright Misuse
  • 5.08. Internet Service Providers
  • 5.09. Other Defenses
  • Chapter 6. Copyright Remedies
  • 6.01. Injunctions
  • 6.02. Compensatory Damages-Actual Damages and Profits
  • 6.03. Criminal Penalties
  • Chapter 7. Trademark Validity
  • Trademark and Unfair Competition Law
  • 7.01. Introduction
  • 7.02. Generic Terms
  • 7.03. The Spectrum of Distinctiveness
  • 7.04. Descriptive Marks and Secondary Meaning
  • 7.05. Surnames
  • 7.06. Colors, Sounds, Scents, and Other Marks
  • 7.07. Trade Dress
  • 7.08. The Functionality Doctrine
  • 7.09. Product Configurations
  • 7.10. Marks Precluded From Registration
  • 7.11. Service Marks
  • 7.12. Certification and Collective Marks
  • Chapter 8. Trademark Ownership
  • 8.01. Common Law Trademark Use
  • 8.02. The Intent to Use (ITU) Trademark Application
  • 8.03. Statutory Trademark Rights-Constructive Notice & Incontestability
  • Chapter 9. Trademark Infringement
  • 9.01. The Likelihood of Confusion Standard
  • 9.02. Infringement Analysis Cases of Parody, Satire, and Other Expressive Uses
  • 9.03. Dilution
  • 9.04. Attribution & False Advertising Claims Under Section 43(a)
  • Chapter 10. Trademark Defenses
  • 10.01. Abandonment and Equitable Defenses
  • 10.02. Generic Terms
  • 10.03. Fair Use
  • 10.04. Comparative Advertising
  • 10.05. Used or Reconditioned Goods
  • 10.06. Eleventh Amendment Immunity
  • 10.07. First Amendment
  • Chapter 11. Trademark Remedies
  • 11.01. Overview
  • 11.02. Injunctive Relief
  • 11.03. Monetary Relief
  • Chapter 12. The Right of Publicity
  • 12.01. Scope of the Right of Publicity
  • 12.02. First Amendment Considerations
  • 12.03. Survival of the Right of Publicity
  • Chapter 13. Patentable Subject Matter
  • Patent & Trade Secret Law
  • 13.01. Overview
  • 13.02. Patentable Subject Matter
  • 13.03. Unpatentable Subject Matter-Laws of Nature, Natural Phenomena, Abstract Ideas, Mathematical Algorithms, Printed Matter
  • 13.04. Utility Patents
  • 13.05. Plant Patents & the Plant Variety Protection Act of 1970
  • 13.06. Design Patents
  • 13.07. Novelty Under Section 102(a)
  • 13.08. Statutory Bars
  • 13.09. Other Requirements of Sections 102 & 104
  • 13.10. Nonobviousness Under Section 103
  • 13.11. Written Description Under Section 112
  • 13.12. Double Patenting & Terminal Disclaimer's
  • Chapter 14. Patent Ownership
  • 14.01. Inventorship
  • 14.02. Joint Inventors
  • 14.03. Shop Rights
  • 14.04. Assignment
  • 14.05. Duration
  • Chapter 15. Patent Infringement
  • 15.01. Literal Infringement & the Doctrine of Equivalents
  • 15.02. Direct Infringers & Secondary Liability
  • Chapter 16. Patent Defenses
  • 16.01. Invalidity & Non-Infringement
  • 16.02. Fraud & Inequitable Conduct
  • 16.03. Exhaustion/First Sale Doctrine
  • 16.04. Express or Implied License
  • 16.05. Patent Misuse
  • 16.06. Other Defenses
  • Chapter 17. Patent Remedies
  • 17.01. Injunctions
  • 17.02. Damages
  • 17.03. Costs and Attorneys Fees
  • Chapter 18. Trade Secret Law
  • 18.01. Trade Secret Subject Matter
  • 18.02. Reasonable Secrecy Measures
  • 18.03. Trade Secret Infringement
  • 18.04. Defenses & Remedies
  • Chapter 19. Idea Protection & Misappropriation
  • 19.01. Express Contract
  • 19.02. Misappropriation
  • 19.03. Unjust Enrichment or Quasi-Contract
  • Chapter 20. SUI Generis Intellectual Property Rights
  • Sui Generis Rights
  • 20.01. Laws Currently in Effect
  • 20.02. Proposed Laws
  • Table of Cases
  • Index