Australian Intellectual Property [Paperback]

This text is an introductory commentary and cases text for Intellectual Property Law, which follows a survey/critical approach to the main categories of IP law which are:. Copyright. Designs. Patents. Trade Marks and Business Reputation, and. Confidential InformationThis approach allows students to grasp the nature and scope of the relevant legislation, case law and administrative practice applicable in each area.This text is an introductory commentary and cases text for Intellectual Property Law, which follows a survey/critical approach to the main categories of IP law which are:. Copyright. Designs. Patents. Trade Marks and Business Reputation, and. Confidential InformationThis approach allows students to grasp the nature and scope of the relevant legislation, case law and administrative practice applicable in each area.Designed as a critical introduction to Australian intellectual property law, it:. Equips law students with legal knowledge appropriate for entry-level legal practice in IP. Provides a foundation to enable students to progress to more specialised postgraduate study of intellectual property law, and. Develops awareness of rights and commercialisation practices for scientists, creators and managers of IP rights.Chapter 1: Introduction: Australian Intellectual Property Law In The Global MarketplaceChapter 2: Copyright Law: History, Justifications And Basic PrinciplesChapter 3: Criteria For Subsistence Of CopyrightChapter 4: Copyright Subject MatterChapter 5: Ownership And Exploitation Of CopyrightChapter 6: Infringement Of CopyrightChapter 7: Other Rights Of Creators And OwnersChapter 8: Registered DesignsChapter 9: Patent Law: Justification, History And ContextChapter 10: The Subject Matter Of Patentable Inventions: Manner Of ManufactureChapter 11: The Patent CriteriaChapter 12: Disclosure And Claiming RequirementsChapter 13: Patent Ownership, Rights And LimitationsChapter 14: Trade Secrets: Protection Of Confidential InformationChapter 15: Trade Marklƒ&