Intellectual Property in Industrial Designs : Issues in Innovation and Competition.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Resources, Science, and Industry Division.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Competition.

Industries.

Technological innovations.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (21 pages, digital, PDF file)

monochrome

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2011.

System Details:

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text file

Summary:

Identifies several current issues relating to intellectual property in industrial designs. Describes different sorts of intellectual property protection that apply to industrial designs. Reviews current issues at the interface between intellectual property and industrial designs. Considers impact that specialized, or >sui generis</EMPHASIS>, rights regimes may have upon innovation and competition.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Jan. 2013). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Resources, Science, and Industry Division. Intellectual Property in Industrial Designs

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