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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherInstitution of Engineering & Technology
ISBN-100863414907
ISBN-139780863414909
eBay Product ID (ePID)50794828
Product Key Features
Number of Pages220 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameIntellectual Property Rights for Engineers
SubjectConstruction, Intellectual Property / Patent, Intellectual Property / General, General
Publication Year2005
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaLaw, Technology & Engineering
AuthorVivien Irish
SeriesHistory and Management of Technology Ser.
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Weight16.7 Oz
Item Length9.2 in
Item Width6.1 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number2
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
LCCN2006-494126
Dewey Edition22
Series Volume NumberVol. 22
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal346.41048
Table Of ContentChapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: Copyright Chapter 3: Rights in designs Chapter 4: Patents Chapter 5: Confidential information Chapter 6: Trade marks Chapter 7: Ownership of intellectual property rights and rights of employees Chapter 8: Unfair competition Chapter 9: Licensing and litigation Chapter 10: Management of IPRs
SynopsisIntellectual Property Rights for Engineers explains the general principles behind the law protecting innovation, quoting cases from the engineering domain in order to clarify legal issues., This fully revised and updated edition of Intellectual Property Rights for Engineers addresses recent developments in the area. The book explains the general principles behind the law protecting innovation, quoting cases from the engineering domain in order to clarify legal issues. Chapters outline the basic rights through automatic protection (copyright, design right) and registration systems (patent, registered design, trade mark), and also discusses the issues surrounding confidential information. The book clarifies precisely who owns the rights and how their use is constrained by EC law, and goes on to explain how to license or even litigate when necessary. Finally, strategic aspects for decision-making and management are discussed., The book explains the general principles behind the law protecting innovation, quoting cases from the engineering domain in order to clarify legal issues.