A User's Guide to Design Law
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Description
Taking you through the legislation and case law, this book explains the different protection mechanisms available under design and copyright law and how to enforce your rights when they are infringed.
Includes new coverage of:
- Chapter on Evidence – how one puts the case forward, representation of designs is important
- Arbitration/dispute resolution in chapter on Design Infringement
- Introduction of case summaries
- Brexit, eg what effect will European law/ECJ have after Brexit; existing EU Unregistered Design Right – no parallel under UK law so will this remain after Brexit or not
- Coverage of the changes brought about by Intellectual Property Act 2014 in relation to design law
- Completed example forms with practical guidance and tips on how to complete them
- Expanded coverage of specific industries, eg fashion (a big increase in case law), furniture, motor industry, toys, tech (computer games, etc), and consumer products
This title is included in Bloomsbury Professional's Intellectual Property and IT Law online service.
Accessibility Information
Additional accessibility information
- EPUB 3.0
- Conforms with the requirements of EPUB Accessibility Spec v1.1
- WCAG level AA
- WCAG v2.2 compliant
- accessibility@bloomsbury.com
Hazards
The publication contains no hazards
Support for non-visual reading
- No accessibility features offered by the reading system, device or reading software are disabled or otherwise unusable with the product
- Has alternative text descriptions for images
Visual adjustments
Appearance of the text and page layout can be modified according to the capabilities of the reading system (font family and size, spaces, as well as color of background and text)
Navigation
- Page list to go to pages from the print source version
- Elements such as headings, tables, etc for structured navigation
- All or substantially all textual matter is arranged in a single logical reading order
- Content is enhanced with ARIA roles to optimize organization and facilitate navigation
- Purposes of all links are made clear
Table of Contents
2. UK national unregistered design right
3. European registered and unregistered design
4. Copyright in industrially applied artistic works
5. Protection of designs by trade marks and passing off
6. Semiconductor topographies
Product details
| Published | 22 Apr 2027 |
|---|---|
| Format | Ebook (Epub & Mobi) |
| Edition | 2nd |
| Pages | 448 |
| ISBN | 9781526514585 |
| Imprint | Bloomsbury Professional |
| Series | A User's Guide to... Series |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing |

















