Understanding Intellectual Property Law, 2015

•   Patents

•   Trade Secrets

•   Copyright

•   Trademarks, and

•   Other Intellectual Property Rights such as:

•   Design Protection

•   Plant Protection

•   Semiconductor Chip Protection

•   False Advertising

•   Misappropriation

•   Rights of Publicity

•   Idea Submission

This new edition also includes:

•   Coverage of major Supreme Court cases in intellectual property from the past decade

•   Changes made in response to the Agreement on Trade Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS)

•   Synthesis and reorganization of materials on patentable subject matter

•   Developments in trade secret law, including adoption of the Uniform Trade Secrets Act (UTSA)

•   Synthesis and reorganization of materials on copyrightable subject matter

•   New material on secondary liability, including Grokster, Global-Tech, and the safe harbors and notice-and-takedown provisions for online service providers

•   Coverage of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, including anti-circumvention and copyright management information

•   New materials on Internet technology, including streaming, search engines, keyword advertising, domain names, and cybersquatting

•   Completely revised coverage of trademarks, including the Federal Trademark Dilution Act and the Trademark Dilution Revision Act

The eBook versions of this title feature links to Lexis Advance for further legal research options.