INTERNATIONAL ENCYCLOPAEDIA FOR INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
Edited by Prof. Dr. Hendrik Vanhees
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Model Monographs Argentina
GENERAL STRUCTURE OF VOLUME
The European Community
Chapter 1 The European Community and intellectual property
§1. Copyright and neighbouring rights
§2. Patents
§3. Trademarks
§4. Industrial designs
§5. Plant variety protection
§6. Chip protection
§7. Geographical indications and appellations of origin
§8. Databases
§9. Protection measures against counterfeiting
Chapter 2. Intellectual property and free movement
Chapter 3. Intellectual property and the competition rules
International Conventions
Chapter 1. The Paris Convention for the protection of industrial property
Chapter 2. Copyright and neighbouring rights
Chapter 3. Patents
Chapter 4. Trademarks
Chapter 5. Industrial designs
Chapter 6. Plant variety protection
Chapter 7. Chip protection
Chapter 8. TRIPS-agreement
National Monographs (outline for each monograph)
Table of Contents
List of Abbreviations
Preface
General Introduction
§1. General Background
I. Geography
II. Cultural Compositions
III. Political System
IV. Population Statistics
§2. Historical Background
Selected Bibliography
Intellectual Property Law
Chapter 1. Copyright and neighbouring rights
§1. Sources - legislation
§2. Subject matter of protection
I. Different categories of protected works
II. Works excluded of protection
III. Special Categories of works
A. Computer software
B. Databases
C. Others
§3. Conditions of protection
I. Formal requirements
II. Substantive requirements
§4. Ownership
I. The author (initial authorship)
II. Joint works/Works created by several persons
III. Works made for hire
§5. Transfer
I. Assignment of copyright
II. Licenses
§6. Scope of exclusive rights
I. Moral rights
II. Exploitation rights
A. Reproduction right
B. Performing right
C. Adaptation right
D. Translation right
E. Other rights
1. Droit de suite
2. Public lending right
3. Others
§7. Limitations or exemptions to the scope of copyright protection
§8. Duration of protection
§9. Neighbouring rights
§10. Infringement and remedies
§11. Overlapping and relation to other intellectual property laws
Chapter 2. Patents
§1. Sources - legislation
§2. Patentable subject matter
§3. Conditions of patentability
§4. Formalities (procedure for grant and obtaining patent protection)
§5. Ownership and transfer (assignment - licenses)
§6. Scope of exclusive rights
§7. Limitations and exceptions to the scope of patent protection - compulsory licenses
§8. Duration of protection - maintaining and termination of patent protection
§9. Infringement and remedies
§10. Overlapping and relation to other intellectual property laws
Chapter 3. Utility Models
§1. Sources - legislation
§2. The protection of utility models
Chapter 4. Trademarks
§1. Sources - legislation
§2. Subject matter of protection
I. Signs which may serve as trademarks
II. Different categories of marks
§3. Conditions of protection
§4. Formalities (procedure for obtaining protection, establishing and maintaining trademarks)
§5. Ownership and transfer (assignment - licenses)
§6. Scope of exclusive rights
§7. Limitations of the scope of trademark protection
§8. Use requirements
§9. Duration of protection - renewal - termination
§10. Infringement and remedies
§11. Overlapping and relation to other intellectual property laws
Chapter 5. Tradenames
§1. Sources - legislation
§2. The protection of trade names
Chapter 6. Industrial designs
§1. Sources - legislation
§2. Subject matter of protection
§3. Conditions of protection
§4. Formalities (procedure for grant and obtaining protection)
§5. Ownership and transfer (assignment - licenses)
§6. Scope of exclusive rights
§7. Limitations of the scope of protection
§8. Duration of protection
§9. Infringement and remedies
§10. Overlapping and relation to other intellectual property laws
Chapter 7. Plant variety protection
§1. Sources - legislation
§2. Subject matter of protection
§3. Conditions of protection
§4. Formalities (procedure for grant and obtaining protection)
§5. Ownership and transfer (assignment - licenses)
§6. Scope of exclusive rights
§7. Limitations of the scope of protection - compulsory licenses
§8. Duration of protection
§9. Infringement and remedies
10. Overlapping and relation to other intellectual property laws
Chapter 8. Chip protection
§1. Sources - legislation
§2. Subject matter of protection
§3. Conditions of protection
§4. Formalities (procedure for grant and obtaining protection)
§5. Ownership and transfer (assignment - licenses)
§6. Scope of exclusive rights
§7. Limitations of the scope of protection
§8. Duration of protection
§9. Infringement and remedies
§10. Overlapping and relation to other intellectual property laws
Chapter 9. Trade secrets/ Confidential information
§1. Sources - legislation
§2. The protection of trade secrets/confidential information
CHAPTER 10. GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATIONS AND APPELLATIONS OF ORIGIN
Index