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C/L/928. Trademark registration and intellectual property law: case study

WORDS:
1800
DATE:
2012
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19.99 GBP

The paper addresses the issues of trademark registration analysing a case of the Tom brothers whose brand showed similarity with that of Salisbury Supermarkets, which prevented Tom brothers from marketing their bags in the UK. Related provisions of the common law and intellectual property law are reviewed, the features of a distinguishable trademark are discussed, legal advice is suggested to the parties concerned.

 

KEYWORDS: Trademark registration, trade mark, intellectual property law, Salisbury Supermarkets, Tom brothers,

 

C/L/878. Intellectual property law and the needs of the public

WORDS:
5450
DATE:
2011
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59.99 GBP

This paper examines intellectual property law, and aims to assess whether it is in for or against the needs of the public. The paper begins by defining P2P file sharing, and aims to examine the rights of the owners and the rights of the individual. Copyright law in the UK is discussed, and the paper evaluates the platforms that allow files to be shared, namely Grokster, Napster and Newzbin. The ways in which the individual users of the services can be targeted are outlined, as are the ways in which service providers can be targeted. The non legal solutions to file sharing are provided along with global solutions.

 

KEYWORDS: intellectual property law, public, P2P file sharing, Copyright law, Grokster, Napster, Newzbin,

 

C/L/847. An examination of Intellectual property rights and Trademark Law

WORDS:
8700
DATE:
2011
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89.99 GBP

This paper focuses on Intellectual property rights (IPR) and Trademark Law. The paper begins by providing the background to IPR, and follows with a discussion regarding Trademark law and theory. A variety of topics and concepts are discussed in great detail, some of which include dilution, the creation of monopolies, the law of passing off, European Community (EC) Law, and Commercial Practices Directives. The paper also examines the effect that trademark protection and passing off both have on businesses.

 

KEYWORDS: Intellectual property rights, IPR, Trademark Law, dilution, monopolies, passing off, European Community, EC, Commercial Practices Directives, trademark protection,

 

C/L/831. Trademark protection: business and legal perspectives

WORDS:
2050
DATE:
2011
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29.99 GBP

The paper addresses the issues of trademark protection arguing that brand owner’s investment in the mark should be protected against free riders. The war between the trademark owner’s good will and free-riding individuals is viewed in historical and legal contexts defining the concepts of good will, trademark, intellectual property (IP) rights, etc. References are made to trademarks legislation in the UK and European Union.

 

KEYWORDS: Trademark protection, good will, intellectual property rights, patents,

 

S/L/315. Dissertation. To what extent has file sharing damaged the music industry

WORDS:
2009
DATE:
2011
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29.99 GBP

This dissertation examines the extent to which file sharing has damaged the music industry. The study begins by introducing topics like illegal file sharing and the affects that it has on the music industry. The dissertation then follows with an assessment of the existing theory on the subject, as well as the results from the interviews taken place for the study. The current situation is outlined, and the study then analyses all of the secondary and primary information provided.

 

KEYWORDS: Dissertation, file sharing, illegal file sharing, music sharing!,

 

C/L/824. Dissertation outline: Critically assess the liability of online auction intermediaries for infringements of intellectual property rights taking place on their sites

WORDS:
550
DATE:
2011
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9.99 GBP

This is a dissertation outline for a study on the liability of online auction sites where infringements of property rights have taken place. The outline identifies the aims of the study, as well as aspects of the literature review. The research methodology is examined, along with the findings, discussion and conclusion sections.

 

KEYWORDS: Dissertation outline, liability, auction sites, property rights,

 

C/L/781. Intellectual Property Law in UK

WORDS:
1500
DATE:
2011
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19.99 GBP

The paper addresses the protection of intellectual property rights discussing trademark law and the tort of passing off. The paper argues whether UK law offers sufficient protection to authors in terms of business reputation and goodwill.

 

KEYWORDS: Intellectual Property Law, property rights protection, trademark, passing off,

 

C/L/747. An examination of the way in which trademarks protect traditional cultural expression

WORDS:
2400
DATE:
2011
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29.99 GBP

This paper discusses the concept of trademarks, and aims to define them and assess trademarks in relation to the protection of traditional cultural expression. The assignment begins with a structured plan and outline for the content of the essay. The assignment starts with an assessment of trademarks, and what their roles are. The paper discusses the significance of trademarks, and follows this with a section that identifies the ways in which trademarks can protect traditional cultural expression. The paper concludes by suggesting why trademarks may not be the best way to protect traditional cultural expression.

 

KEYWORDS: Trademarks, traditional cultural expression, Intellectual property law,

 

C/L/746. An assessment of prevention methods of copyright infringement

WORDS:
2500
DATE:
2011
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29.99 GBP

This paper aims to examine prevention methods of copyright infringement, and starts by providing a plan for the assignment. The plan provides an introduction to the discussion, and assesses the position of the UK legislation. The paper focuses greatly on case law, and the Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp v Newzbin Ltd case is discussed thoroughly. The liability of internet service providers is also discussed.

 

KEYWORDS: copyright infringement, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp v Newzbin Ltd, internet service providers,

 

C/L/743. Dissertation. Copyright owners vs. end users in music industry: legal approaches to digital piracy in US and UK

WORDS:
14100
DATE:
2011
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149.99 GBP

The dissertation looks at the conflicting interests of copyright owners and end users in the music industry exploring their legal position in the US and UK to determine whether the legislation of the two countries has achieved the right balance between the parties. Changes brought about by the digital era are considered examining the impacts of peer-to-peer (p2p) file sharing technology on the entertainment industry. US and UK approaches to dealing with music piracy are reviewed on the basis of their copyright law and consumer law. Effects of the copyright debate are considered discussing legal enforcements of intellectual property rights and evaluating the effectiveness of related jurisdiction for copyright owners, end users and the people in between. The paper has no references

 

KEYWORDS: Dissertation, copyright owners, end users, music industry, digital piracy, US and UK copyright law, consumer law, file sharing,

 

C/L/729. Dissertation + Dissertation Outline. Should English Trade Mark Law Extend its Protection of Well-Known Trade Marks?

WORDS:
10500
DATE:
2011
PRICE:
109.99 GBP

This dissertation aims to discover whether English trademark law should extend its protection of well known trademarks, focusing on registered trademarks. The paper begins with a dissertation outline highlighting the key features of the study. The dissertation begins by introducing the topic and background to trademark law. The review of literature focuses on aspects like English trademark law, trademark protection, dilution, and the Trade Marks Act 1994. The methodology provides details on research methods, and this study critically reviews academic literature and relevant case law originating from English Courts and the ECJ. The subsequent chapters analyse all aspects relevant to achieving the objective like the protection of trademarks, the development of protection of well known marks, dilution, and the justification of the extension of trademark protection. Conclusions are made regarding the extension of the protection of well known trademarks.

 

KEYWORDS: Dissertation, Dissertation outline, trademarks, trademark law, trademark protection, dilution, Trade Marks Act 1994, ECJ!,

 

C/E/636. Market issues of durable and digital goods

WORDS:
1050
DATE:
2010
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19.99 GBP

The paper looks at market related issues of durable goods and digital goods. Problems faced by the producer of durable goods in conditions of monopoly market are addressed examining the best strategies that could be used by the monopolist to retain market power and higher profits. Economic nature of digital goods is considered in the context of consumer piracy and intellectual property rights. References are made to Coase Conjecture theory of consumers’ expectations and behaviour.

 

KEYWORDS: durable goods, monopoly, market power, digital goods, consumer piracy, intellectual property,

 

C/L/665. Trademark as protection of brand identity and traditional cultural expression

WORDS:
5000
DATE:
2010
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59.99 GBP

The paper addresses the issues related to trademark law examining how trademarks protect brand identity, defining the concept of Traditional Cultural Expression (TCE) in the context of trademark protection, conducting a case study of TCE protection by trademark law in New Zealand, and discussing the position of the trademark and copyright law towards illegal file-sharing.

 

KEYWORDS: Trademark, brand identity, traditional cultural expression, New Zealand, illegal file-sharing, copyright,

 

S/L/289. How suitable is Copyright and Trade Mark Law in digital age?

WORDS:
3950
DATE:
2010
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39.99 GBP

The paper addresses the problems faced by the UK legal system in defending copyright and trade mark rights in the digital age arguing whether the law is capable of protecting these rights, and exploring the issues of intellectual property, file sharing, digital rights management (DRM), pay per click advertising, etc.

 

KEYWORDS: Copyright, Trade Mark Law, intellectual property rights, digital age, file sharing, digital rights management,

 

C/L/653. Trademark and copyright law: protection of cultural heritage and intellectual property

WORDS:
5550
DATE:
2010
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59.99 GBP

The paper looks at trademark law and copyright law towards traditional cultural expression and music sharing addressing the issues of intellectual property, legal protection of cultural heritage, “cultural nationalism”, illegal file sharing and music downloads, etc.

 

KEYWORDS: Trademark law, copyright law, cultural heritage, intellectual property, music downloads, illegal file sharing,

 

C/L/651. UK copyright law: rights of authors and performers

WORDS:
6400
DATE:
2010
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69.99 GBP

The paper examines the position of the UK copyright law towards authors and performers defining the principles of authorship and considering the exploitation of intellectual property rights and performers’ rights. Definitions of moral rights are discussed focusing on the UK approach to moral rights.

 

KEYWORDS: UK copyright law, authors and performers, authorship, intellectual property right, moral right,

 

C/L/645. Analysis of Trademarks and Copyright law

WORDS:
1500
DATE:
2010
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19.99 GBP

This paper provides two essays, the first of which focuses on trade marks and the criteria for the registration of trademarks. The history of trademarks is provided, along with a clear outline of the requirements for the registration of trademarks. The second paper looks at copyrights and highlights national and international copyright laws, with special focus on illegal file sharing.

 

KEYWORDS: Trademarks, copyright law, illegal file sharing, registration,

 

C/L/626. Dissertation. Counterfeiting in Saudi Arabia

WORDS:
18600
DATE:
2010
PRICE:
189.99 GBP

The dissertation addresses the problem of counterfeiting presenting a review of literature on the roots of counterfeit, its effects on economy and trade, the measures used to prevent counterfeit, the issues of intellectual property rights, etc. The paper employs the methods of secondary and primary research based on the case study of economic damages caused by counterfeit in Saudi Arabia (SA) using statistical analysis of the data collected via online questionnaires distributed among SA consumers. Conclusions are made about the growth of the SA counterfeit market recommending improvement of the licensing of production and suggesting relevant legislative measures.

 

KEYWORDS: Dissertation, Counterfeit in Saudi Arabia, intellectual property rights,

 

C/L/618. Intellectual property law and trademarks: two assessments

WORDS:
2010
DATE:
2010
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29.99 GBP

This paper presents two plans and two essays on intellectual property law. The first essay critically discusses the criteria for the registration of trademarks and how they protect brand identity, and how they can be used to preserve traditional cultural expressions. The process of trademark registration and problems that may result with their infringement is briefly evaluated. The protection of traditional cultural expressions is considered in view of indigenous people. The second essay also discusses the registration of trademarks and the protection of brand identity, but focuses greatly on copyright piracy.

 

KEYWORDS: Intellectual property law, trademarks, brand identity, traditional cultural expressions, copyright piracy,

 

C/E/567. Critical discussion of a single European Market and Intellectual property law

WORDS:
2450
DATE:
2010
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29.99 GBP

This paper critically discusses the statement that suggests that there is an apparent contradiction between a single European market and the existence of intellectual property interests divided along member states’ borders. The paper aims to discuss this statement by considering how the European Court of Justice has dealt with the question by looking at Article 28 of the EC treaty. The principles of intellectual property and the free movement of goods are discussed

 

KEYWORDS: Trademark, patent, copyright, intellectual property rights, European Court of Justice, Free Movement of Goods, Article 28, Article 30, Exhaustion, Consent,

 

C/L/608. Critically discuss how trademarks protect traditional cultural expressions.

WORDS:
2850
DATE:
2010
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29.99 GBP

This paper consists of an essay and plan, discussing cultural knowledge and trademark protections. Explaining the history of trademark laws in the UK and by detailing the requirements that determines whether a mark under the TMA can be registered, the paper aims to present how or if trademark protection can be used to preserve traditional knowledge. There is reference to many different case studies, Re Hallelujah TM, Jesus Jeans Case, Mickey Dees (Nightclub) TM, Phillips Electronics BV v Remington Consumer Products, Froot Loops, Re Jeryl Lynn Trademark, Dualit Trade Mark, Rief Siekmann v Deutes Patent und Markenamt and Harjo v Pro Footbball inc. The paper looks are traditional cultural expressions, lack of ‘individual property rights’ and the public domain, resulting in cultural expressions failing to be protected by Intellectual Property Law.

 

KEYWORDS: Trademark protections, intellectual property law, traditional knowledge, traditional cultural expressions, cultural rights, moral rights, Re Hallelujah TM, Jesus Jeans Case, Mickey Dees (Nightclub) TM, Phillips Electronics BV v Remington Consumer Products, Froot Loops, Re Jeryl Lynn Trademark, Dualit Trade Mark, Rief Siekmann v Deutes Patent und Markenamt, Harjo v Pro Footbball inc.,

 

C/L/581. Dissertation outline. Impact of attempts to criminalise copyright infringement on Internet in USA and UK

WORDS:
1100
DATE:
2010
PRICE:
19.99 GBP

The paper presents an outline of the dissertation aimed to evaluate the outcome of the UK and USA efforts to ensure effective copyright protection on the Internet. The objectives of the study are formulated, the scope and focus of the literature review is defined, research methodology is described suggesting a case study of the entertainment industry.

 

KEYWORDS: Dissertation outline, criminalising copyright infringement, Internet copyright protection,

 

C/N/368. Impact of Agreement on Trade Related Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) on Pharmaceutical Companies

WORDS:
1150
DATE:
2010
PRICE:
19.99 GBP

The paper examines the effect of TRIPS and the subsequent Doha Declaration on intellectual property rights and the practices of pharmaceutical companies in Brazil and South Africa breaching the patents of pharmaceutical and medical licensing. The issues of compulsory licensing are addressed with regard to national crises including AIDS/HIV epidemic.

 

KEYWORDS: Agreement on Trade Related Intellectual Property Rights, TRIPS, Pharmaceutical Intellectual Property Right, compulsory licensing, AIDS/HIV epidemic, Doha Declaration,

 

C/L/526. Proposal. Can the current patent system be an incentive for innovation?

WORDS:
1050
DATE:
2010
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19.99 GBP

The paper proposes research into the current patent system to identify whether it is efficient in promoting innovation. The aim and objectives of the research are identified, literature is reviewed on the topic of patent protection and intellectual property law, research methodology is described, the need for the research into the impacts of the patent system is justified.

 

KEYWORDS: Proposal, patent system, innovation, intellectual property law,

 

C/L/525. Do laws of nation states apply to Internet?

WORDS:
1250
DATE:
2010
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19.99 GBP

The paper looks at the issues of jurisdiction related to the rise of the Internet crime including the infringement of the copyright, breach of privacy, illicit downloads, etc. International statutory instruments protecting intellectual property rights are discussed, obligations of the Internet users under the French law are considered with regard to the human rights legislation.

 

KEYWORDS: laws of nation states, Internet crime, copyright, illicit downloads, intellectual property rights, human rights,