Intellectual Property in Europe 3rd/ed.

Product Description-Covering the entire range of laws and regulations affecting intellectual property in Europe, and giving you all the information you need on the subject in one place, Intellectual Property in Europe:

Explains European law on intellectual property, patents, trademarks, copyright, design protection and plant variety rights
Discusses each subject in general European terms and then highlights national differences to show you how the countries relate to one another
Explains the implementation and licensing of intellectual property
Looks at intellectual property for joint ventures and franchising
Examines intellectual property and competition law, showing how the two areas overlap
Provides expert commentary on legislation, regulations and cases
Covers amendments to European patents legislation, community design, and the Copyright Directive
Includes analysis of ECJ and CFI decisions in the field of trade marks
Explains the effect of the Article 81 Modernising Regulation on Intellectual Property
Offers guidance on the Technology Transfer Block Exemption