An Introduction to Intellectual Property Law in Practice, First Edition
An Introduction to Intellectual Property Law in Practice, First Edition
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An exciting new text from author Neal R. Bevans,An Introduction to Intellectual Property Law in Practice prepares students to take an active role in the practice of intellectual property law and illustrates the rewarding, important nature of that role in protecting innovation and creativity — whether by working on copyright filings, monitoring trademarks, or by supporting a patent litigation.
An Introduction to Intellectual Property Law in Practice equips students with the legal understanding and professional skills they will need to thrive in the legal environment. Chapters are structured to support a wide range of learning styles. Application exercises mirror the tasks of legal professionals and include sample court filings, motions, and other legal forms and documents.
Professors and students will benefit from:
- Thorough introductions to IP law for the legal professional
- Key federal statutes (such as the Copyright Act, Lanham Act, and Patent Act)
- State law variations and international treaties
- Coverage of current IP issues and topics, including artificial intelligence and NFTs (non-fungible tokens)
- Comprehensive pedagogy in each chapter
- Clearly defined objectives
- Definitions of key terms
- Real case excerpts that exemplify major concepts
- Charts, sidebars, timelines, and diagrams
- Chapter summaries, review questions, and end-of-chapter exercises
SUMMARY OF CONTENTS
Preface
Acknowledgments
About the Author
Chapter 1 Introduction to Intellectual Property
Chapter 2 An Introduction to Copyright Law
Chapter 3 Rights Under Copyright Law
Chapter 4 Registration, Searches, Transfers, and Agreements Related to
Copyright
Chapter 5 Enforcement, Infringement, and Future Issues in
Copyright Law
Chapter 6 Introduction to Trademark Law
Chapter 7 Trademark Registration and Search Procedures
Chapter 8 Maintaining Trademark Rights and Preventing Loss
Chapter 9 Trademark Infringement, Dilution, and Enforcement
Remedies
Chapter 10 Introduction to and Applying for a Patent
Chapter 11 Patent Licenses and Searches
Chapter 12 Patent Infringement and Enforcement
Chapter 13 Trade Secrets and Their Protection
Appendix A Sample Intellectual Property Agreements
Appendix B Patent Application Process Flowchart
Appendix C General Summary of International IP Treaties
Appendix D Important Intellectual Property Case Law Summaries
Appendix E Selected Federal and Uniform State Acts
Appendix F Answers to Review Questions and Practice Test Questions
Glossary
Index
About the authors
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