principles of utilitarianism‚ rights‚ justice‚ and caring Becton Dickerson is one of the largest manufacturers of medical supplies‚dominates the market in disposable syringes and needles. In 1986‚ BectonDickinson had acquired exclusive rights to a patent for a new syringe invented byCharles B. Mothball that had a moveable protective sleeve around it. The plastictube around the syringe could slide down to rarely cover the needle.1992‚ a nurse‚ Maryann Rockwood‚ used a Becton Dickinson 5 cc syringeand
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of copyright protections Infringement of copyright Nature of the rights Infringement: general issues Defences and moral rights Defences Moral rights Chapter 2: Patents and related rights Patents and breach of confidence Patentable inventions What is an invention Getting and owning a patent Entitlement Patent infringement Infringement Breach of confidence The protection of confidence Related areas of law Chapter 3: Trade Marks Introduction to the course Intellectual
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Property Intellectual property (IP) refers to creations of the mind: inventions‚ literary and artistic works‚ and symbols‚ names‚ images‚ and designs used in commerce. IP is divided into two categories: Industrial property‚ which includes inventions (patents)‚ trademarks‚ industrial designs‚ and geographic indications of source; and Copyright‚ which includes literary and artistic works such as novels‚ poems and plays‚ films‚ musical works‚ artistic works such as drawings‚ paintings‚ photographs and sculptures
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major international treaties on intellectual property rights‚ including the Universal Copyright Convention‚ the Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works‚ the Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property‚ the Patent Cooperation Treaty‚ the Madrid Agreement on the International Registration of Trademarks‚ the Protocol to the Madrid Agreement‚ WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty‚ and WIPO Copyright Treaty. To sum up‚ Intellectual property right is a concept
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TRIPS AGREEMETNT – A CRITICAL REVIEW AND IMPACT ON INDIAN PHARMACEUTICAL INDSUTRY Project assignment (Module IV) P.G.Diploma in Patent Law Submitted by V.L.Saikumar Id No. plh241_10‚ 2010-2011 NALSAR Proximate Education NALSAR University of law‚ Hyderabad. CONTENTS 1. Introduction 3 2.1 Preamble of trips 3 2. Methodology 4 3. Overview
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ABOUT PATENTS PATENTABLE INVENTIONS • A Technical Solution to a Problem • In any field of human activity • It must be NEW • It must involve an INVENTIVE STEP • It must be INDUSTRIALLY APPLICABLE | NON-PATENTABLE INVENTIONS • Discovery • Scientific theory • Mathematical methods • Scheme‚ rule and method of • performing mental act • playing games • doing business • program for
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uses electrical impulses to maintain a regular heartbeat. Boykin himself died of a heart failure in Chicago in 1982. Boykin‚ who took a special interest in working with resistors‚ began researching and inventing on his own. He sought and received a patent for a wire precision resistor on June 16‚ 1959. This resistor would later be used in radios and televisions. Two years later‚ he created a breakthrough device that could withstand extreme changes in temperature and pressure. The device‚ which was
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Aztec Laboratories In my opinion‚ I think Aztec Laboratories should account the R & D contract as a patent. Research and development costs are the costs incurred in a planned search for new knowledge and in translating such knowledge into new products or processes. Prior to 1975‚ businesses often capitalized research and development costs as intangible assets when future benefits were expected from their incurrence. Due to the difficulty of determining the costs applicable to future benefits
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Strategic Mistakes by Xerox CEO "Xerox: The Copier Company" epitomizes one of the greatest strategic blunders in the history of high technology corporations. The legacy of C. Peter McColough’s tenure as CEO at Xerox was that he gave away the future of the company while he was at the helm. When McColough took over the reins of Xerox in 1968‚ Xerox was fully enjoying the 40-45% growth in their 80% copier dominated market share. McColough had the vision to see that in the office of the future‚ information
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across the globe. Started by then twenty-three year old‚ Mike Lazardis in 1984‚ RIM has been involved on both sides of patent infringement law suits since the year 2000. RIM began in earnest as a venture capital endeavor with an initial venture of $5 million in 1995 and a total pre-IPO venture of $30 million by 1998. Since the start of the millennium‚ RIM has been engaged in patent-related legal struggles with Glenayre Electronics‚ Good Technology‚ Handspring‚ NTP‚ inc.‚ Visto‚ Xerox and Motorola
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