Common principles of European intellectual property law / edited by Ansgar Ohly

Papers presented at the conference "Intellectual property and the public domain" held on 20-21 November 2009 in Bayreuth Germany.

Includes bibliographical references.

Introduction: The quest for common principles of European intellectual property law : useful, futile, dangerous? / Ansgar Ohly -- The working method of the Acquis Group : a model? / Gerhard Dannemann -- Grounds of protection : how far does the incentive paradigm carry? / Alberto Musso -- Two tiered protection : designs and databases as legislative models? / Annette Kur -- Common principles of secondary liability? / Matthias Leistner -- Limitations and exceptions : towards a European "Fair use" doctrine? / Jean-Luc Piotraut -- The exhaustion of rights and common principles of European intellectual property law / Jens Schovsbo -- Common principles of European intellectual property law : a Polish perspective / Igor B. Nestoruk -- The European principles of intellectual property enforcement : harmonisation through communication? / Marcus Norrgård -- Fundamental rights as common principles of European (and international) intellectual property law / Christophe Geiger -- The interface between intellectual property rights and EU competiton law / Steven Anderman -- Misrepresentation and misappropriation two common principles or common 'Basic moral feelings' of intellectual property and unfair competition law / Dirk Visser -- The relationship between intellectual property rights, protection against unfair competition and unfair commercial practices : a Lithuanian perspective / Vytautas Mizaras.

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