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............................................................................................................................DescriptionFollowing the case book method, N.S.Gopalakrishnan and T.G. Agitha's Principles of Intellectual Propertyintroduces the reader to important topics and issues in IntellectualProperty Laws [IPL].It encourages debate over issues such as - the philosophy behind,versus the application of IPL, how internationally recognised IP normsare applied in India, and the balance that the law achieves, or failsto, between public and private interests. Further aspects include thoseof ownership, passing off and I PL enforcement.The book relies on Indian cases that the authors have edited to makethe subject easily comprehensible. They have selected cases andorganised the chapters such as to provoke independent thinking, wherethey first introduce issues for discussion and then follow it up byleading cases, questions and exercises. This approach also serves as anexcellent teaching aid.The book is an invaluable aid for lawyers, judges, academics and IPprofessionals and those interested in the study of IPL and itsdevelopment. It is an ideal teaching and learning tool for students andteachers of Indian law schools............................................................................................................................Contents1. Conceptual Basis for Intellectual Property Protection• Introduction• Concept of Originality in Copyright• Concept of Novelty, Inventive Step and Utility in Patents• Concept of Originality or Novelty in Design• Concept of Distinctiveness in Trade and Service Marks2. Subject-matter of Intellectual Property Protection• Introduction• Works Protected under Copyright Law (Including Performances3. Rights of Owners of Intellectual Property• Introduction• Rights under the Copyright Law• Economic Rights of Authors — Right of Reproduction4. Ownership and Transfer of Intellectual Property Rights• Authorship and Ownership of Copyright• The True and First Inventor and the Patentee• Intellectual Property Rights during Employment• Transfer of Intellectual Property• Copyright• Trade Mark5. Public Interest and Intellectual Property Rights• Introduction• Term of Protection of Copyright• Limitations and Exceptions• Patent• Statutory and Compulsory Licence of IPR6. Infringement of Intellectual Property Rights & Passing off• Introduction• Ambush Marketing7. Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights• Introduction• Civil Remedies• Injunction• Criminal Remedies• Administrative Remedies............................................................................................................................
