HD INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW NOTES! (trade marks and patents)

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Comprehensive, colour coded final exam notes with comprehensive summaries of cases and principles. Received a D in my assessments (and overall grade) with these notes! Topics include: 1. Introduction to intellectual property law 2. Introduction to Patents 3. Patent validity 4. Patent Ownership, exploitation, specifications and claims, 5. Patent infringement, exceptions and compulsory licensing 6. Critical Perspectives on patents 7. Trade marks: History, Background, Registration; What is a sign? Trade marks and passing off 8. Introduction to registered trade marks 9. Absolute grounds of rejection and opposition 10. Relative grounds for refusal 11. Infringement, defences and loss of rights 12. Exploitation and special cases