Intellectual Property 2009-2010

by Barrett, Margreth

• ISBN13: 9780314207005
• ISBN10: 0314207007
• Edition: 3rd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2009-08-07
• Publisher: West Academic

Table of Contents

Preface	p. iii
Rights in Ideas and Information
Patents
Utility Patents	p. 2
The Subject Matter of Utility Patents	p. 2
In re Bilski	p. 2
Notes and Questions	p. 18
Standards of Patentability	p. 26
Section 102: Novelty	p. 26
Section 103: Non-Obviousness	p. 29
KSR International Co. v. Teleflex, Inc	p. 29
Notes and Questions	p. 42
The Patentee's Rights	p. 45
The Right to Exclude Others from Directly Infringing the Patent	p. 45
Notes and Questions	p. 46
Quanta Computer, Inc. v. L.G. Electronics, Inc	p. 46
Notes and Questions	p. 57
Problems	p. 62
The Right To Exclude Others from Assisting Third Parties to Infringe	p. 63
DSU Medical Corp. v. JMS Co., Ltd	p. 63
Notes and Questions	p. 70
Defenses and Remedies	p. 74
Defenses	p. 74
Patent Invalidity	p. 74
Remedies	p. 74
Notes and Questions	p. 74
Design Patents	p. 77
The Law of Design Patents	p. 77
Egyptian Goddess, Inc. v. Swisa, Inc	p. 77
Notes and Questions	p. 92
Rights in Original Forms of Expression
Copyright
The Subject Matter of Copyright	p. 95
Protection of Expression vs. Idea	p. 95
Pictorial Graphic and Sculptural Works-Copyright in Useful Articles	p. 95
Note: Alternative Forms of Protection/or the Appearance of Useful Articles	p. 95
Architectural Works	p. 96
Oravec v. Sunny Isles Luxury Ventures, L.C	p. 96
Notes and Questions	p. 102
The Exclusive Rights of Copyright and Their Infringement	p. 103
Infringement of the Copyrighted Work	p. 103
Notes and Questions	p. 103
Section 106(1): The Right to Reproduce the Copyrighted Work in Copies or Phonorecords	p. 105
Notes and Questions	p. 105
Section 106(3): The Right to Distribute Copies or Phonorecords of the Copyrighted Work to the Public by Sale or Other Transfer of Ownership, or by Rental, Lease or Lending	p. 107
The Importation Right	p. 108
Section 106(5): The Right to Display the Copyrighted Work Publicly	p. 108
Perfect 10, Inc. v. Amazon.com, Inc	p. 109
Digital Rights Management	p. 115
Notes and Questions	p. 115
Ownership of Copyright	p. 116
Divisibility and Transfer of Ownership	p. 117
Copyright Formalities: Notice, Registration and Deposit	p. 118
Notice of Copyright	p. 118
Notes and Questions	p. 118
Deposit and Registration	p. 119
The Deposit Requirement	p. 119
Remedies	p. 120
Notes and Questions	p. 120
Rights in Consumer Good Will and Related Trade Values
Trademarks and Other Indications of Origin
Acquisition of Rights in Marks	p. 122
The Use Requirement	p. 122
Notes and Questions	p. 122
Rights in Indications of Origin	p. 124
Direct Infringement	p. 124
Trademark Use	p. 125
Notes and Questions	p. 129
Trademark Use and Likelihood of Confusion in the Internet Context	p. 132
Incorporation of Marks in "Forum" Web Site Domain Names	p. 132
Notes and Questions	p. 132
Use of Marks in Contextual Advertising	p. 135
Rescuecom Corp. v. Google, Inc	p. 135
Notes and Questions	p. 142
Trademark Dilution	p. 144
Louis Vuitton Malletier S.A. v. Haute Diggity Dog, LLC	p. 144
Notes and Questions	p. 154
Remedies	p. 158
Notes and Questions	p. 158
The Right of Publicity
The Scope of the Right of Publicity	p. 160
Notes and Questions	p. 160
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