Publisher's Synopsis
The new Trade Marks Act represents a comprehensive review of this area of law. The Act brings UK Law into line with EC policy and makes registration of trade marks easier and even more worthwhile.;This book, written by a lawyer experienced in intellectual property law, guides the reader through all the new measures. It explains what can be registered as a mark; describes the new streamlined registration procedures; outlines rights and remedies open to trade mark owners; and explains the new provisions on licensing and assigning marks. It also covers the development of EC-wide protection and the new Community Trade Mark. The full text of the new Act is included.