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This basic guide to intellectual property law, from the point of view of international commerce, clearly demarcates the ground on which any contract involving intellectual property must be based. It describes and analyzes the legally valid guidelines by which any commercial entity may: facilitate the sale of a protected product in foreign markets; prevent the use of protected property by competitors at home and abroad; and forestall the manufacture abroad of identical or misleadingly similar items. The author considers both the variety of national requirements and the international intellectual property regime that is now in place under the WTO/GATT, the World Intellectual Property Organizat...
The major free trade agreements of the 1990s have quickened the pace of international joint ventures, mergers and acquisitions in all the world's regions. Here is a convenient survey, by business lawyers and corporate counsel from Asia, Europe, and the Americas, of the important legal issues that arise in the course of planning, negotiating, and implementing a transborder business relationship. Published under the Transnational Publishers imprint.
This book provides a robust guideline to both policymakers and researchers wishing to identify and categorize the factors that influence the process of technology flows across national boundaries, as well as the economic theories and legal arguments that may support a given position in international forums. In particular, the work discusses how certain negotiation strategies may optimally deal with such barriers and lead to more effective institutional arrangements in the current global geography of technological development.
In addition to providing a review of Letterman's work, this article provides an introduction to the complexities of international intellectual property protection in the post-TRIPS world to better analyze Letterman's Basics of International Intellectual Property Law. Recognizing that trying to define the parameters and meaning of international intellectual property (IP) protection in the twenty-first century is “like trying to cross quicksand,” the reviewer finds that Gregory Letterman, in his book Basics of International Intellectual Property Law, has wisely chosen not to provide an all-inclusive look at the “complex, and rapidly expanding, field of international studies.” Instead, ...
Supplemental Damages in Private International Law guides the reader through complex damages issues and their treatment around the glove. This is the first contemporary book to exclusively and comprehensively examine issues and problems presented in determining compensatory interest, moratory interest, damages in the comparative and international context, and issues arising from the awarding of damages in foreign currency. Attorneys, arbitrators, judges, and scholars will value Supplemental Damages in Private International Law as a timesaving, one-stop resource on how different legal systems address damages issues.
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