Preface Table of Cases Table of Statutory International Legislation 1 Introduction Part1 PATENTS AND CONFIDENTLAL INFORMATION 2 Patents 3 Patentability(1) 4 Patentability(2) 5 Ownership 6 Protecting the Patent 7 Breach of Confidence PartII TRADE MARKS AND PASSING OFF 8 Trade Marks 9 Registration of Trade Marks 10 Protection of Trade Marks 11 Passing Off 12 Character Merchandising 13 Trade Marks-International Provisions Part III COPYPIGHY AND DESIGNS 14 Copyright 15 Subsistence(1) 16 Subsistence(2) 17 Infringement 18 Defences 19 Ownership and Duration of Copyright and Moral Rights 20 Database Rights 21 Peformance Rights 22 Registered Designs 23 Unregistered Designs PartIV COMPETITON 24 Intellectual Property and Competition Law Part V INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND THE INTERNET 25 The Internet Part VI FUTURE DEVELOPMENTS 26 The Future of Intellectual Property