companies. In China‚ for example‚ the law of piracy and copyright are not clear enough. It has a huge conflict with the international laws for this issue. As a result‚ using patents or copyright without permissions is quite popular in China. Statistics by various agencies estimate 90-99% of software in China (including software used by the Chinese government) is pirated (Kassner‚ 2009). Many companies such as Apple‚ Microsoft‚ Sony have to face copyright issue in China. Chinese companies copy these companies’
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Problem 1 Issue1 Is the La Rochelle website‚ including the slogan‚ protected by copyright law? Law Copyright law protects text‚ images and other forms of expression. The requirements for protection are as follows: (1) The creation is a ‘work’ or ‘subject matter other than works’; (2) The creation is original; (3)The creation is expressed in a material form. Application The slogan is not a ‘work’ or ‘subject matter’ because Single words‚ names‚ titles‚ slogans are too short to be protected
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Company. The Really Useful Group‚ Ltd. (RUG)‚ is a British corporation that produced Cats and granted license agreements. Napier was the set and costume designer for the musical. The Plaintiff states that her contract made no reference to copyrights in
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Tiffany 1/3/13 Ethics and Intellectual Property Intellectual property has a big impact on our country as a whole. Many institutions in our world rely on being able to use and enforce their patents‚ trademarks‚ and copyrights. This also allows people to buy something and have insurance that the property can be rightfully sold‚ and that the product is guaranteed to be what they wanted to purchase. “Intellectual property (IP) refers to creations of the mind: inventions
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March 5‚ 2013) are the executives and engineers worldwide who design‚ develop‚ and commercialize technology. We provide them with the essentials they need to succeed: news and analysis‚ design and technology‚ product data‚ education‚ and fun. Copyright © 2013 by UBM. All rights reserved. 2013 Embedded Market Study 5 Purpose and Methodology • • • • Purpose: To profile the findings of the 2013 results of EE Times Group annual comprehensive survey of the embedded systems markets
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Basic Notions of Copyright and Related Rights By the International Bureau of WIPO 1. BASIC NOTIONS OF COPYRIGHT A. Introduction Copyright legislation is part of the law “intellectual property”. This law protects the interests of creators by giving them property rights over their creations. It is there to stimulate creativity‚ make them available to the public and to ensure international trades protected by intellectual property right are harmonized (the law is recognized in most countries)
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Cross-Border Intellectual Property Litigation 1. What is the territoriality principle and how does it impact cross border intellectual property litigation? Throughout history‚ we have witnessed the territorial conception of national and international intellectual property law face an array of global challenges. According to the principle of territoriality‚ the possibility of protecting an IP right is limited to the territory of the country where the right is granted. In other words‚ it is fundamentally
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business environment Steve Slavin with Tere Stouffer Copyright © 2012 John Wiley & Sons‚ Inc. Copyright © 2012 by John Wiley & Sons‚ Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced‚ stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means‚ electronic‚ mechanical‚ photocopying‚ recording‚ scanning or otherwise‚ except as permitted under Sections 107 or 108 of the 1976 United States Copyright Act‚ without either the prior written permission of the
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Intellectual Property Laws of India James Thanickan When India became a Republic in 1950‚ India had Intellectual Property legislations on copyrights‚ patents‚ designs and trade marks. These were mostly adaptations of the laws of Great Britain in each area and were of general international norms. Subsequently‚ India modified the Intellectual Property legislations to make them meet national needs and requirements. Pursuant to the country’s joining the World Trade Organisation‚ India either modified
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MAROTSE MULEI PhD candidate (JKUAT) ‚LLM (London)‚ LLB (Moi)‚ Dip. Law (KSL) Attorney at Law‚ EAC Intellectual Property Law Contents Chapter 1 Copyright Copyright works Subject matter Criteria for protection Authors and owners Authors and first owners Duration 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
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