International Copyright: Principles, Law, and Practice surveys and analyzes the legal doctrines affecting copyright practice around the world, in both transactional and litigation settings.
Although the law on infringement is relatively straightforward in relation to thecopying of literal and textual elements of software, it is the copying of non-literaland functional elements that poses complex and topical questions in the contextof intellectual property (IP) protection.
The legal protection of geographical indications (GIs) is characterised by a variety of approaches which translates the many objectives attached to them.
This volume shows how, since 1950, the growth of copyright regulation has followed, and enabled, the extraordinary economic growth of the entertainment, broadcasting, software and communications industries.
This book takes the concept of piracy as a starting point to discuss the instability of property as a social construction and how this is spatially situated.
Eine Marke ist mehr als nur ein betrieblicher Herkunftshinweis: Angereichert mit einem bestimmten Markenimage, hat sich die Marke zu einem wirksamen Werbeträger entwickelt.
The second edition of this groundbreaking book looks at the key debates and issues in media law, a fast-developing area of scholarship that raises many high-profile and controversial questions.
The 2nd Edition of Who Owns You, David Koepsell s widely acclaimed exploration of the philosophical and legal problems of patenting human genes, is updated to reflect the most recent changes to the cultural and legal climate relating to the practice of gene patenting.
This book provides the first comprehensive analysis of the immediate and likely longer-term consequences of Brexit for the UK's competition law regime and includes the competition and subsidy control provisions of the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement.
Routledge Readings on Law and Social Justice: Dispossessions, Marginalities, Rights presents some of the finest essays on social justice, rights and public policy.
Exploring the evolution of the right to be forgotten, its challenges, and its impact on privacy, reputation, and online expression, this book lays out the current state of the law on the right to be forgotten in Canada and in the international context while addressing the broader theoretical tensions at its core.
This work responds to the increasing need in many countries to better understand linkages between intellectual property, trade rules, and economic and social development, and to find new ways of implementing intellectual property rules and optimizing their effects.
This book collects fifteen new case studies documenting successful knowledge and information sharing commons institutions for medical and health sciences innovation.
Das Internet bietet neue Möglichkeiten, Produkte und Werke weltweit in bislang nicht bekanntem Ausmaß zu verbreiten und zu verwerten, und stellt enorme Herausforderungen an das Urheberrecht, was sich in einer Vielzahl von – insbesondere auch höchstrichterlichen – Gerichtsentscheidungen zu diesem Thema und immer neuer Gesetzgebung ausdrückt.
"e;Knowledge commons"e; describes the institutionalized community governance of the sharing and, in some cases, creation, of information, science, knowledge, data, and other types of intellectual and cultural resources.
Encyclopaedia of Intellectual Property Rights is a unique reference book providing user friendly access to intellectual property legislation and treaties on intellectual property, both international and national.
Providing a practical analysis of anti-counterfeiting and anti-piracy measures at the borders of the European Union, this book deals with all aspects of border measures under Regulation (EC) 1383/2003.
This book critically assesses legal frameworks involving the bulk processing of personal data, initially collected by the private sector, to predict and prevent crime through advanced profiling technologies.
First published in 1991, this volume aims to take a close look at the laws of 27 countries to locate what others value in the realm of legal deposit and heighten our awareness of its importance for free access to information.
Vor kurzem schenkten die Medien einem Fall der Restitution eines während des Nationalsozialismus entzogenen Kunstwerks besondere Aufmerksamkeit: der Rückgabe der "Berliner Straßenszene" von Ernst Ludwig Kirchner durch das Land Berlin an die Erben des jüdischen Schuhfabrikanten Alfred Hess.
This book collects fifteen new case studies documenting successful knowledge and information sharing commons institutions for medical and health sciences innovation.
A primer on legal issues relating to cyberspace, this textbook introduces business, policy and ethical considerations raised by our use of information technology.
