Trademark Licesing 2nd Ed. (Intellectual Property In Practice

Description:
Trade Mark Licensing provides a completely rounded guide to all aspects of trade mark licensing, integrating discussion of legal concepts with extensive advice on practical concerns. It supplies comprehensive coverage of trade mark licensing under UK and US law and considers, in addition, relevant EU law, including EU competition law and trade mark exhaustion. * A practical, hands-on guide for day-to-day work * Wide, international scope * Contains a detailed sample agreement, complete with explanatory notes and cross-references to the main text * Features new chapters on German and French law and on domain name licensing

Review:
...an excellent practical reference work in a manageable form. European Intellectual Property Review (of the 1st edition).

Table of Contents:
Trade Mark Licensing: A Subject Worthy of Separate Treatment. Trade Mark Licensing and the Functions of a Trade Mark. From the Registered User System to the Registration of Licensees. Licensing in the United States: The Concept of a Related Company. Quality Control. Trade Marks and Distribution. Other Authorised Third Party Uses of a Trade Mark. Consent and Delimitation Agreements, No Challenge Clauses and Licensee Estoppel. The Trade Mark License Agreement: The Interrelationship between the Proprietary and the Contractual. Oral, Implied and Constructive Trade Mark Licenses. Termination and Best Endeavours. Trade Mark Licensing under EU Competition Law. EU Law and the Enforcement and Exploitation of Rights under a Trade Mark Licence. A French Law View of Trade Mark Licensing. A German Law Perspective of Trade Mark Licensing. Collateral Aspects of Trade Mark Licensing. Annotated Sample Trade Mark Licensing Agreement.