Hughes on Copyright and Industrial Design, 2nd Edition

The second edition of this service is comprised of four separate parts dealing with copyright, industrial design, integrated circuit topography and the taxation of intellectual property. It provides authoritative coverage of such issues as registration, licensing and assignment procedures as well as what constitutes infringement.

This edition includes case references which contain both the official law report citation and the LexisNexis Quicklaw citation, allowing you to quickly identify and obtain the full-text decisions relevant to your particular case.

Features

• Comprehensive Approach - includes coverage of substantive and procedural issues in practical detail, including:
  • Registrability requirements that must be met before protection will be granted an invention, a trade-mark, software or a musical, literary or dramatic work
  • Registering, renewing, amending, assigning, licensing and expunging procedures
  • Infringement - what constitutes infringement, initiating and defending against an action, parties, possible defences and available remedies
• Expert Commentary and Case Analysis - Written by an author team headed by The Hon. Mr. Justice Roger T. Hughes, this publication provides you with expert guidance you can rely on with confidence
• Up-to-date Information - The looseleaf format combined with regular releases ensure that you are kept appraised of the current state of the law

ALSO INCLUDES:

• The Copyright Act, the Industrial Design Act, and the Integrated Circuit Topography Act are each reproduced in full in both English and French as are pertinent Regulations and Rules
• Royalties and Tariffs
• Copyright Conventions