Intellectual Home Regulation – Trade Mark Infringement – What is the Overall Effect?
The the latest circumstance of Wistbray Ltd v Artistic Character Ltd (2005) emphasises that the Court docket will seem at the in general perception of a signal to establish no matter if it infringes a trade mark. Portion 10 of the Trade Marks Act 1994 provides, so much as is material: ‘(2) A individual infringes […]
Your Intellectual Property Lawyer and Copyright Protection
Intellectual property (or IP) is an area of the law which is constantly changing and can be quite complicated. IP rights can usually be allocated to one of the main 4 categories. One of the main recognisable fields is Copyright. What is Copyright, how do you know if your work can be protected by it […]
Selecting Business Names and Intellectual Property Law
Whether a software license agreement is properly constructed for a transaction depends on a range of factors. Of course, management of intellectual property rights for the copyright owner is a key area for close consideration. This entails defining the territory – usually countries – for the use of the software. Software Development Contracts A key […]
FAQ: Intellectual Property Protection
Frequently Asked Questions on Intellectual Property Protection 1. Are intellectual property assets? Without a doubt, intellectual property (IP) is one of the most important assets that a company will own. IP can be licensed, bought, sold, hired or mortgaged like any other form of property. One of the main sources of IP is from the […]
Intellectual Property Rights and Software Protection – A Programmer’s View
With so many different aspects to software, the protection of software draws on many different areas of law. Protection of source code as a copyright literary work was specifically introduced in the UK in 1992, however the ways and means to protect software extend further than this. The foundations for software protection lay directly and […]