"The Silver Lake Editors who worked on this book include Kristin Loberg [and others]."--Acknowledgments.
Includes index.
Preliminaries; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; TABLE OF CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER 1: WHAT IS COPYRIGHTABLE MATERIAL?; CHAPTER 2: AUTHORS AND AUTHOR ISSUES; CHAPTER 3: COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT; CHAPTER 4: FAIR USE OF COPYRIGHTED MATERIAL; CHAPTER 5: THE DIGITAL MILLENNIUM COPYRIGHT ACT; CHAPTER 6: THE MECHANICS OF TRADEMARKS; CHAPTER 7: TRADE DRESS; CHAPTER 8: CONFUSION, DILUTION & SECONDARY MEANING; CHAPTER 9: INTERNET ISSUES; CHAPTER 10: HOW PATENTS WORK; CHAPTER 11: PATENT INFRINGEMENT; CHAPTER 12: SUBMISSION, IMPLIED CONTRACTS & OTHER ISSUES; CHAPTER 13: RIGHT TO PRIVACY.
Chapter 14: right to publicitychapter 15: damages to reputation; chapter 16: trade secrets; conclusion: the value of a good idea; appendix a: list of resources; appendix b: property durations; index.
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The popularity of the Internet has seen an explosion in disputes over intellectual property issues. This book gives business people the tools for fighting these battles effectively. Starting with a review of the legal concepts that define intellectual property, this book offers clear and useful insights into how these concepts work in the real world. It explains complex (even to legal experts) issues like fair use, infringement, joint authorship and permissions in terms that lay people can comprehend. Readers will understand how to build and protect commercial ideas ... and how to use existing o.
Value of a good idea.
9781563437458
Copyright and electronic data processing-- United States.
Information superhighway-- Law and legislation-- United States.