Intellectual Property

The tenth edition of this leading textbook provides a comprehensive and in-depth explanation and analysis of intellectual property law in the UK, including extensive treatment of the impact of EU developments and their continuing relevance post-Brexit. In addition, it considers the various international agreements in the field and looks specifically at IP rights in relation to the internet and biotechnology as well as the law of privacy.

Written by leading academics in the field, Cornish, Llewelyn & Aplin:
- Goes through in detail, chapter by chapter, the main IP rights, both statutory and common law, making it easy for the reader to find what they are looking for.
- Analyses clearly and concisely the UK and EU case-law and explains its relevance post-Brexit.
- Comments on how the law is likely to develop in a particular field.
- Explains how to enforce the different rights and the remedies that are available for infringement.

New to this edition:
- The impact of AI on IP law.
- Key CJEU rulings in copyright, trade marks and designs.
- Recent CA and Sup Ct cases on trade secrets protection, privacy, patents and copyright.