Intellectual Property in New Technological Age Book

Table of Contents

Preface

Acknowledgments

1: Introduction

A. Philosophical Perspectives

B. Overview of Intellectual Property

2: Trade Secret Protection

A. Introduction

B. Subject Matter

C. Misappropriation of Trade Secrets

D. Agreements to Keep Secrets

E. Remedies

3: Patent Law

A. Introduction

B. The Elements of Patentability

C. Infringement

D. Defenses

E. International Patent Law

F. Remedies

G. Design and Plant Patents

4: Copyright Law

A. Introduction

B. Requirements

C. Copyrightable Subject Matter

D. Ownership and Duration

E. Rights of Copyright Owners

F. Defenses

G. International Issues in Copyright

H. Remedies

5: Trademarks and Trade Dress

A. Introduction

B. What Can Be Protected as a Trademark?

C. Establishment and Extension of Trademark Rights

D. Infringement

E. Defenses

F. Remedies

6: State Intellectual Property Law and Federal Preemption

A. State Intellectual Property Law

B. Federal Preemption

7: Protection of Computer Software

A. The Economics of Computer Markets

B. Trade Secret Protection

C. Copyright Law

D. Patent Protection

E. Trademark and Trade Dress

F. Sui Generis Protection of Computer Technology

8: Intellectual Property and Competition Policy

A. Principles of Antitrust Law

B. Monopolization

C. Agreements to Restrain Trade

D. Mergers and Acquisitions

Table of Cases

Table of Statutes and Regulations