Tritton on Intellectual Property in Europe

• A unique title that deals with the whole range of laws and regulations affecting IP in Europe, giving you all the information you need in a single reliable source • Unrivalled coverage of patents, copyright, designs, trade marks and plant varieties • Discusses each subject area in general European terms and then highlights individual national differences • Provides expert commentary on the practical aspects of IP, such as licensing, franchising, joint ventures and enforcement • Examines intellectual property and competition law, highlighting ways in which the two areas overlap • Brings you in-depth and authoritative explanation and analysis of legislation, regulations and cases • This new edition has been fully updated to include all the latest case law and legislative developments with coverage of EU Directives and Regulations as well as international conventions