International Legal Materials on Intellectual Property, 2002

by Goldstein, Paul

• ISBN13: 9781587783937
• ISBN10: 1587783932
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2002-12-01
• Publisher: Foundation Pr

Summary

International Legal Materials on Intellectual Property is a compact, yet comprehensive, collection of treaties, trade agreements & other documentary materials for use as a supplement to any casebook on International Intellectual Property. The collection is organized around seven topics - Trade Agreements, Copyright & Neighboring Rights, Patent & Plant Variety Protection, Trademarks & Geographical Indications, Industrial Design & Semiconductor Layout, European Directives & Regulations & Institutional Arrangements - & all of the most important & frequently used documents have been selected for each topic. Tables of treaty adherences are included where appropriate.

Table of Contents

TRADE AGREEMENTS
Agreement on Trade--Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights, Including Trade in Counterfeit Goods	1	(35)
Membership of the World Trade Organization	36	(3)
Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organization	39	(28)
North American Free Trade Agreement	67	(26)
COPYRIGHT AND NEIGHBORING RIGHTS
International Copyright Relations of the United States	93	(7)
Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works	100	(34)
Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works	134	(14)
Parties to the Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works	148	(4)
Universal Copyright Convention	152	(19)
Parties to the Universal Copyright Convention (1952)	171	(3)
WIPO Copyright Treaty	174	(9)
Parties to the WIPO Copyright Treaty	183	(1)
WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty	184	(13)
Parties to the WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty	197	(1)
International Convention for the Protection of Performers, Producers of Phonograms and Broadcasting Organisations	198	(11)
Parties to the International Convention for the Protection of Performers, Producers of Phonograms and Broadcasting Organisations	209	(2)
Convention for the Protection of Producers of Phonograms Against Unauthorized Duplication of Their Phonograms	211	(5)
Parties to the Convention for the Protection of Producers of Phonograms Against Unauthorized Duplication of Their Phonograms	216	(1)
Convention Relating to the Distribution of Programme--Carrying Signals Transmitted by Satellite	217	(5)
Parties to the Convention Relating to the Distribution of Programme--Carrying Signals Transmitted by Satellite	222	(1)
Treaty on the International Registration of Audiovisual Works	223	(9)
Parties to the Treaty on the International Registration of Audiovisual Works	232	(1)
PATENTS AND PLANT VARIETY PROTECTION
Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property	233	(29)
Parties to the Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property	262	(5)
Patent Cooperation Treaty	267	(45)
Parties to the Patent Cooperation Treaty	312	(2)
Convention on the Grant of European Patents	314	(65)
Parties to the European Patent Convention	379	(1)
International Convention for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants	380	(21)
International Convention for the Protection fo New Varieties of Plants	401	(18)
Parties to the International Convention for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants	419	(2)
TRADEMARKS AND GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATIONS
Madrid Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Marks of April 14, 1891	421	(17)
Protocol Relating to the Madrid Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Marks	438	(17)
Parties to the Madrid Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Marks	455	(2)
Trademark Law Treaty	457	(21)
Parties to the Trademark Law Treaty	478	(1)
Lisbon Agreement for the Protection of Appellations of Origin and their International Registration	479	(11)
Parties to the Lisbon Agreement for the Protection of Appellations of Origin and their International Registration	490	(1)
INDUSTRIAL DESIGN AND SEMICONDUCTOR LAYOUT
The Hague Agreement Concerning the International Deposit of Industrial Designs	491	(14)
Parties to the Hague Agreement Concerning the International Deposit of Industrial Designs	505	(2)
Treaty on Intellectual Property in Respect of Integrated Circuits	507	(10)
Parties to the Treaty on Intellectual Property in Respect of Integrated Circuits	517	(2)
EUROPEAN UNION DIRECTIVES AND REGULATIONS
E.C. Term Directive	519	(5)
E.C. Satellite and Cable Directive	524	(6)
E.C. Rental Rights Directive	530	(7)
E.C. Software Directive	537	(4)
Copyright Directive	541	(9)
Electronic Commerce Directive	550	(14)
E.C. Regulation on the Community Trademark	564	(59)
E.C. Trademark Directive	623	(10)
E.C. Semiconductor Directive	633	(7)
Database Directive	640	(7)
Biotechnology Invention Directive	647	(6)
Design Directive	653	(7)
Convention Establishing the World Intellectual Property Organization	660	(17)
Parties to the Convention Establishing the World Intellectual Property Organization	677	(4)
Agreement Between the World Intellectual Property Organization and the World Trade Organization	681