2001 Intellectual Property Update

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This essential resource for intellectual property practitioners provides an in-depth survey of the most pressing legal developments in intellectual property law from around the globe and offers practical guidance For The application of new and emerging intellectual property law doctrines. Comprised of 8 informative chapters -- each written by an expert or team of experts in intellectual property law -- the UPDATE offers timely, incisive analysis on these critical issues: TRADEMARK ISSUES ON THE INTERNET . A discussion of trademark disputes that arise between domain name registrants and trademark owners. PERSONAL JURISDICTION OVER INTERNET USERS . An explanation of how jurisdiction is determined in intellectual property infringement cases involving the Internet. THE PARODY DEFENSE IN COPYRIGHT AND TRADEMARK CASES . An analysis of recent copyright and trademark parody cases. The INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW UPDATE also examines emerging issues in these dynamic areas of intellectual property law and practice: Personal liability of corporate officers of small, closely held companies for patent infringement Arbitration of U.S, patent disputes Plant patents For each of these issues, you will find a clear, concise explanation of the historical background and evolution of the doctrines that apply, in-depth analysis of seminal federal court decisions, and insightful conclusions as To The future of the law. Always Current Intellectual Property Law Update is completely current. But to make sure you're always abreast of the latest legal developments, you will automatically receive -- risk-free with no obligation to purchase -- updates and/ or new editions. You will be billed separately at the then-current price. Upon receipt, you will have 30 days to purchase or return. Of course, you may cancel this automatic supplementation program at any time simply by notifying Aspen Law & Business in writing.