Description
Central Law Publications Law Relating to Intellectual Property Rights 7th Edition 2024 by M.K Bhandari
The book on Intellectual Property Rights by Dr.M.K. Bhandari is a masterpiece on the subject.
• The sixth edition of the book has been thoroughly revised and updated with all relevant changes in the statutes, rules incorporated in copyright, trademark and patent acts and rules.
• Vital issues, such as, global and Indian trends in patent filing, utility patents, creative commons as part of copyright licensing, recent trends in geographical indications registration are some unique features of this edition.
• Two most significant additions are the new chapters on subjects like Blockchain Technology and Artificial Intelligence which enhance the utility of the book.
• This book shall be useful to students of law, researchers, teachers and IP practitioners.
CHAPTERIZATION
CONTENTS
CHAPTER 1 GENERAL ASPECTS OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS—(IPRs) NATURE, MEANING AND SCOPE OF IPRs
CHAPTER 2 EVOLUTION AND DEVELOPMENT OF IPRs AT INTERNATIONAL AND NATIONAL LEVEL
CHAPTER 3 EMERGENCE OF WIPO AND WTO-TRIPs
CHAPTER 4 MEANING, NATURE AND SCOPE OF COPYRIGHT
CHAPTER 5 DETERMINATION OF OWNERSHIP AND RIGHTS OF OWNER OF COPYRIGHT
CHAPTER 6 REGISTRATION OF COPYRIGHT
CHAPTER 7 PUBLICATION AND TERM OF COPYRIGHT
CHAPTER 8 ASSIGNMENT AND LICENCE OF COPYRIGHT
CHAPTER 9 SPECIAL RIGHTS OF BROADCASTING ORGANIZATION AND PERFORMERS’ RIGHTS
CHAPTER 10 INFRINGEMENT OF COPYRIGHT
CHAPTER 11 ENFORCEMENT OF COPYRIGHT (REMEDIES AGAINST INFRINGEMENT)
CHAPTER 12 COPYRIGHT AUTHORITIES AND COPYRIGHT SOCIETIES
CHAPTER 13 INTERNATIONAL COPYRIGHT
CHAPTER 14 PROGRESSIVE DEVELOPMENT OF PATENT LAW IN INDIA
CHAPTER 15 CHARACTERISTICS OF PATENT
CHAPTER 16 PATENTABLE AND NON-PATENTABLE INVENTIONS
CHAPTER 17 PROCEDURE FOR OBTAINING PATENT
CHAPTER 18 RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS OF PATENTEE
CHAPTER 19 TRANSFER OF PATENT
CHAPTER 20 SURRENDER, REVOCATION AND RESTORATION OF PATENT
CHAPTER 21 INFRINGEMENT OF PATENT AND REMEDIES THEREOF
CHAPTER 22 OFFENCES AND PENALTIES
CHAPTER 23 PATENT AUTHORITIES AND PATENT AGENTS
CHAPTER 24 EMERGING ISSUES RELATING TO PATENT
CHAPTER 25 ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT OF INDIAN LAW ON TRADEMARKS
CHAPTER 26 BASIC FEATURES OF TRADEMARK
CHAPTER 27 SERVICE MARKS, COLLECTIVE MARKS, CERTIFICATION TRADEMARKS, WELL KNOWN TRADEMARKS, INTERNET DOMAIN NAME AND MODERN MARKS
CHAPTER 28 REGISTRATION OF TRADEMARK
CHAPTER 29 RIGHTS OF TRADEMARK HOLDER
CHAPTER 30 ASSIGNMENT AND TRANSMISSION OF TRADEMARK
CHAPTER 31 INFRINGEMENT AND PASSING OFF ACTION IN TRADEMARK
CHAPTER 32 LEGAL REMEDIES AGAINST INFRINGEMENT AND PASSING OFF A TRADEMARK
CHAPTER 33 AUTHORITIES UNDER THE TRADEMARKS ACT
CHAPTER 34 LAW OF DESIGNS
CHAPTER 35 REGISTRATION OF DESIGNS
CHAPTER 36 RIGHTS OF DESIGN HOLDER, INFRINGEMENT AND LEGAL REMEDIES
CHAPTER 37 LAW RELATING TO GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION IN INDIA
CHAPTER 38 REGISTRATION OF GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATIONS
CHAPTER 39 INFRINGEMENT OF GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION AND LEGAL REMEDIES AND LEGAL REMEDIES
CHAPTER 40 PROTECTION OF PLANT VARIETIES AND FARMERS’ RIGHTS ACT, 2001
CHAPTER 41 THE BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY ACT, 2002
CHAPTER 42 SEMICONDUCTOR INTEGRATED CIRCUITS LAYOUT DESIGN ACT, 2000
CHAPTER 43 CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION AND TRADE SECRETS
CHAPTER 44 TRADITIONAL KNOWLEDGE AND ITS PROTECTION
CHAPTER 45 BLOCKCHAIN TECHNOLOGY AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS
CHAPTER 46 ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS