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............................................................................................................................DescriptionEpstein on Intellectual Property provides practical legal and business guidance on every aspect of intellectual property law, including copyright, trademark, patent, and trade secret. Michael Epstein demonstrates with clear prose and insightful analysis how to use the law to protect intellectual property rights and to nurture further innovation in a business environment. Specific topics include false advertising, non-competition agreements, Internet and multimedia law, and the protection of computer software. Offering practical, expert advice on all facets of intellectual property practice, Epstein on Intellectual Property is an invaluable practice tool.Highlights of the 2008 SupplementThe 2008 Supplement includes discussion of many recent developments in the law of intellectual property and adds significant new and revised material, including:• Fully revised and updated chapters on Copyright Law, Patent Law, and Trademark Law• A revised chapter on Protecting Computer Software• A revised chapter on Protecting Biotechnology• A fully revised and updated chapter on Internet and multimedia LawThe Table of Cases and Index have been completely updated for this supplement.Indian Reprint ISBN-13: 9788184730098Original ISBN-13: 9780735559837............................................................................................................................ContentsChapter 1. Definition of a Trade SecretChapter 2. Rights of the Trade Secret OwnerChapter 3. Protecting Trade Secrets through LitigationChapter 4. Copyright LawChapter 5. Patent LawChapter 6. Protection of IdeasChapter 7. Trademark LawChapter 8. False AdvertisingChapter 9. Noncompetition AgreementsChapter 10. Protection of Intellectual Property under Criminal LawChapter 11. Protecting Computer SoftwareChapter 12. Protecting BiotechnologyChapter 13. Internet and Multimedia LawChapter 14. Ownership of Employee InventionsChapter 15. International IssuesChapter 16. Designing an Information Protection SystemChapter 17. Intellectual Property Due DiligenceChapter 18. Licensing of Intellectual PropertyAppendices............................................................................................................................Author DetailsMichael A. Epstein is a partner at Weil, Gotshal & Manges, located in the firm's New York City office. He is a nationally recognized expert in intellectual property and e-commerce law. His practice involves litigation, transactions and counselling in all areas of intellectual property. His transactional work includes structuring and negotiating technology and intellectual property acquisitions, technology transfer and licensing arrangements, outsourcing transactions, and joint ventures and other targeted alliances. He has extensive intellectual property litigation experience as well, including handling technology-related disputes and litigations involving non-compete agreements and false advertising. Mr. Epstein is a member of the firm's Litigation/Regulatory Management Team and is a member of the firm's Management Committee.Mr. Epstein has been acknowledged by third parties for his leading intellectual property expertise.............................................................................................................................