Idea rights

Idea Rights presents a concise and accurate view of United States intellectual property law for the interested general reader, for attorneys, and for classes that introduce or otherwise cover the material. It contains seven chapters: Intellectual Property, Patents, Copyrights, Trademarks, Trade Secrets, Other Legal Theories and Remedies, and Policy. The book includes an Appendix that presents a special Internet case study. Each chapter examines major statutes and cases, making the reader fully aware of context, then concludes with a one-page reference table summarizing the law. The book presents numerous relevant photos, exhibits from legal documents, and other illustrations relevant to understanding the issues. This book emphasizes application of the law in actual situations. Its coverage follows the analytical thinking done by lawyers in all phases of intellectual property problem solving. Each chapter analyzes the development of the law and areas of application, such as protection of software and controversies over the use of the Internet. The book demonstrates the power of intellectual property in society and in our everyday lives. --Book Jacket.

Year

2011

Language

English

Publisher

Carolina Academic Press

Editions

1

Pages

266

ISBN

9781594603136

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