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Showing 1 to 20 of 58 for “"Intellectual Property Law"”.
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Libertarian views on intellectual property law
… society, copyrights, patents, and other forms of intellectual property play a bigger role in normal life than they did one or two decades ago. This development makes people more aware of all the effects of intellectual property theory and policy cause. It also brings up the discussion concerning …
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Examining the role of intellectual property law in Kenya's oil and gas sector
This thesis analyses how Kenya should apply intellectual property (IP) law in the country’s oil and gas sector to foster innovation and support economic growth within the context of the country’s development plan, Kenya Vision 2030. Specifically, the thesis considers the possible influence of IP …
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The relation between intellectual property law and competition law using the example of standard essential patents
… between patent rights and competition law. The focus will be set on European and German law. The reason for it is that the European courts already started to deal with the relation between intellectual property and competition law decades ago and have assumed a leading role in handling …
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Alternative dispute resolution in Intellectual Property Law: a growing need for a viable alternative to court litigation
… for a viable alternative to court litigation of intellectual property disputes is much needed in modern legal systems. IP court litigation has become expensive, time consuming, and poor decision making has led to unpredictable and inconsistent results. This paper explores the possibility of using …
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The Role of Intellectual Property Law in Promoting Economic Growth for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Tanzania
This thesis examines the role played by the law of intellectual property in promoting the economy of the state. The general argument is that the small and medium enterprises sector (SMEs) in Tanzania has not fully exploited the benefits of the intellectual property and as such, they continue to be …
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Intellectual property law and development in Namibia: harnessing the law on geographical indications in the realization of vision 2030
Intellectual property involves the creation of the mind with commercial and/or moral value. Geographical Indications (GI) are a species of intellectual property. A GI is a sign used to identify a product's origin. Furthermore, it indicates the product's quality, characteristics, and reputation …
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Proposed amendments for consideration in the review of the copyright and trademarks protection for the digital environment in Nigeria
… thesis considers the manner in which Nigerian intellectual property law regulates the digital environment. The main question it asks is whether existing intellectual property law adequately balances and protects the rights of rightholders and users in the digital environment.
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Copyright and film: the impact of style
… the protection of one's ideas will be found in intellectual property law, and when considering the regulation of artistic and literary works, one specifically looks to copyright law. As it currently stands, however, the concept of film ‘style' does not at all factor into the operation of …
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HYPOTHETICAL CANADIAN CLAIM CONSTRUCTION IN THE RIM LAWSUIT
… Moreover, a study prepared for the American Intellectual Property Law Association seems to support the findings of this thesis. In relation to answering the second question, based on the evidence, claim construction would likely be similar in Canada in relation to certain phrases and was …
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Límites del dominio de los bienes culturales muebles
… Act is configured as an exception to the civil law in which both the power to dispose of the thing in favour of another -art. 348 CC, as the rules of traffic safety law in relation sets the acquisition of ownership by adverse possession and good faith, -arts. 1.473 and 464 CC. Having cultural …
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The Effectiveness of Intellectual Property Laws in Zanzibar
Intellectual Property has emerged as a fundamental part of the new development in the world, it has a potential to add a higher value to creator and inventors in developed as well as in developing countries. Internationally the nature of intellectual is enclosed with the procedure of Trade Related …
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Some legal implications of web linking
… during the recent years has provoked many lawsuits that left lawyers struggling with the application of traditional, "analogue" law to the new, digital technology. Yet, another pattern of disputes emerges that involves unauthorised Web linking in various forms. Technology meanwhile provides …
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Re-thinking crisis in the digital economy: a contemporary case study of the phonographic industries in Ireland.
… factors, particularly the copyright strand of intellectual property law, shape the form and extent of the Internet’s disruptive potential in the music industry. It points to significant continuities regarding the music industry in an environment where it is often regarded as experiencing …
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Transatlantic trade partnerships and their consequences on copyright law: from global to regional
Protection and enforcement of intellectual property law are fundamental to stimulate innovation and to compete in the global economy. Copyright law is not very involved in trade agreements, in which there is more space about other intellectual property rights, such as patents, geographical …
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"Piracy" in regard to ITV, IPTV and Mobile-Television
My minor dissertation in Intellectual Property Law is about Copyright Law and infringement in relation to mobile television, Internet Protocol Television and Internet Television as well as the online services of downloading and streaming. The thesis will contain of five chapters. The first chapter …
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An examination of the intellectual property regimes in the Gulf Co-operation Council (GCC) states and a series of recommendations to develop an integrated approach to intellectual property rights
This thesis aims to examine the intellectual property regimes in the Gulf Co-operation Council (GCC) states and assess the relationships between legislation, enforcement mechanisms and sharia law. The GCC states, currently Bahrain, Oman, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, UAE and Qatar, all have varied …
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The legality and feasibility of the use of compulsory licensing under the trips agreement to facilitate the transfer of environmentally sound technologies under the UNFCCC regime
… technology transfer, faces challenges related to intellectual property rights. Developing nations argue that intellectual property rights hinder technology transfer, while developed nations consider them crucial for innovation and facilitation thereof. As a consequence of the disagreement on this …
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