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Author Lambert, Jane.

Title Enforcing intellectual property rights : a concise guide for businesses, innovative and creative individuals / Jane Lambert
Published Farnham, England ; Burlington, VT : Gower, ©2009

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Description 1 online resource (xxv, 164 pages) : illustrations
Contents Cover; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Glossary of Intellectual Property Terms; Glossary of Terms used in Litigation; Foreword: What This Book is About and Why You May Want to Read it; 1 Setting the Scene; 2 Introduction to Intellectual Property; 3 How the Law Protects Different Intellectual Assets; 4 Dispute Resolution Options; 5 Woolf Rules, OK!; 6 So You Want to Sue Somebody; 7 What Happens if Neither Side Gives in; 8 How to Prepare Your Case; 9 What Happens on the Big Day; 10 Where to Get Help; 11 Threats Actions; 12 A Few Last Tips; Appendix; Index
Summary The development of a global 'knowledge economy' has encouraged organizations of all types to focus on the opportunities for, and the threats to, the intellectual property that they hold. The variety of intellectual assets (designs, databases, patents, brands and trade marks), the growth of new technology capable of exploiting and protecting these assets, and the nature of the law mean that intellectual property enforcement is a hugely complex area. Jane Lambert's Enforcing Intellectual Property Rights explains the threats and the remedies (criminal and civil, as well as alternatives to litigat
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Intellectual property -- Great Britain
LAW -- Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice.
Intellectual property
Great Britain
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780754694267
0754694267
1282054414
9781282054417
9780566087141
0566087146