Technology Transfer, 3rd editionWritten by Mark Anderson and Victor Warner
Review of 2nd edition:
All practitioners who deal with technology transfer arrangements in England and Wales should own a copy of this work
From the Journal of E-commerce, Technology and Communications
The new edition follows the structure of the second edition with fully revised content incorporating changes made:
to competition law (including Regulation 772/2004 on technology transfer agreements and changes to the Competition Act 1998)
to the regulation of research and industry sectors involved in technology transfer (including the Human Tissue Act 2004)
to the release of information held by many organisations involved in technology transfer (following the introduction of the Freedom of Information Act 2000)
to the core UK legislation dealing with intellectual property (including the Patents Act 2004, the Information Society Directive)
by important case law in particular areas of intellectual property, such as for patents, the right of employees to receive compensation from their inventions, whether patents are capable of industrial application and whether software is capable of protection by patents; for copyright whether it is possible to protect the ideas of concepts contained in computer software with copyright)Other changes include expanding the coverage on:
the law of confidence
the protection of databases
different types of transfer technology agreements including pipeline agreements as well more guidance on the drafting of such agreements.contents
Chapter 1—Overview
Chapter 2—Drafting Technology Transfer Agreements
Chapter 3—Overview of Intellectual Property
Chapter 4—Patents
Chapter 5—Copyright
Chapter 6—Protection of databases
Chapter 7—Designs
Chapter 8—The Law of Confidence and Technology Transfer
Chapter 9—Personal Property
Chapter 10—Contract Law
Chapter 11—Regulatory Requirements
Chapter 12—Introduction to EC Competition Laws Affecting Technology Transfer Agreements
Chapter 13—EU Guidelines and Regulation on Technology Transfer Agreements
Chapter 14—Guidelines and Regulation on R&D Agreements
Chapter 15—UK Competition Law
Chapter 16-Valuation of Technology and Products
Chapter 17-Taxation Aspects
Bibliographic detailISBN: 978 1 84766 479 2
Publication Date: Jun-10
Format: Hardback
Availability: In print
List price: £185