INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW- An Introduction

Intellectual Property Law : An Introduction  discusses the law of Copyright, Patents, Trade Marks, Geographical Indications, Designs and Plant Variety Protection at both the national and international levels.

The work comprehensively discusses other topics like Patent Drafting, Trade Marks over the Internet, Trade Secret Protection, Utility Model Protection and Intellectual Property Management.

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I. Introduction to the Theory of Intellectual Property

II. Patent Protection in India

III. Patent Drafting

IV. Patent Information: Use and Search

V. Protection of Trade Marks in India

VI. Passing Off: The Law in India

VII. Trade Mark Over Internet

VIII. Protection of Geographical Indications: Indian Scenario

IX. Protection of Copyright in India

X. Protection of Designs in India

XI. Protection of Plant Variety in India

XII. Protection of Semiconductor Layout-Design in India

XIII. Trade Secret Protection in India

XIV. Jurisdiction of Courts and Remedies in Cases of Infringement of Intellectual Property Rights

XV. Utility Model Protection

XVI. Intellectual Property Management