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This guide provides basic information on the intricate subject of copyright, including infringement, fair dealing, duration, moral rights, agreements, royalties and tariffs, and collectives. It describes the registration procedure, and includes copies of the tariff of fees and the application form.
Defining and regulating 'intellectual property' is a growing industry for information brokers, economists, and the legal profession. While other authors have documented the intellectual property (IP) market and its laws (copyright, patents, trademarks, and licensing), Bruce Doern and Markus Sharaput are the first Canadian political scientists to make the leap from simple description to detailed analysis. The authors delve into the politics of big business and protectionism, lobbies in the healthcare industry, regional imbalances, equitable dissemination, and internal pressures. Among the conclusions advanced by Doern and Sharaput is that the main impetus for change in Canada has come ultimat...
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One of the most important treatises on the subject in Canada for scholars, practitioners, policy analysts and students alike. The book has been cited as a leading authority by all levels of courts, including the Supreme Court of Canada.
This Guide aims to assist users in searching for technology information using patent documents, a rich source of technical, legal and business information presented in a generally standardized format and often not reproduced anywhere else. Though the Guide focuses on patent information, many of the search techniques described here can also be applied in searching other non-patent sources of technology information.
'An historically grounded study on a cutting-edge topic, Intellectual Property and Climate Change has it all. Not only is it well-written, concise, and hugely informative, it is also a timely intervention addressing truly global challenges. Quite simply, a must-read.' Eva Hemmungs Wirtén, Uppsala University, Sweden 'Rimmer provides a much needed, well written, authoritative book on the intellectual property aspects of climate change, natural disasters, clean vehicles, and renewable energy. The book is essential reading for those wishing to better understand the complex patent issues involved with transitioning away from our current fossil-dominated economy to a more environmentally sustaina...
Papers and commentaries orginally presented at a March 2007 symposium held in Ottawa, Ont.
Protecting intellectual property rights is a major challenge in the digital age, as one-click downloading and the simplicity of cut-and-paste technology have made plagiarism and copyright infringement all too common. In this volume, students learn about the importance of doing the right thing when it comes to using data, information, and programs accessed via the Internet. This type of guide is necessary for raising young studentsÂ’ awareness of plagiarism, illegal appropriation, copyright infringement, and other knotty issues related to intellectual property rights.
A comprehensive picture of IP activity around the world based on statistics from national and regional IP offices, WIPO and the World Bank. Covers filing, registration and renewals data for patents, utility models, trademarks, industrial designs, microorganisms and plant variety protection. Also includes an analysis of participation by women inventors in international patenting.