Beschreibung:
This book gives a systematic comparative overview of the characteristic principles of patent enforcement proceedings in the US, Japan and Germany, ie the major jurisdictions where patent holders might seek for legal remedies in parallel proceedings. Content overview: - survey matter of infringement; - claims of the patent holder and objections of the infringer; - pre-procedural measures; - infringement proceedings; - procedural principles.
Will be of interest to practitioners working in the field of copyright, patents and trademark law.
Part 1. SurveyI. The European Patent litigation systemII. The Japanese patent litigation systemIII. The U.S. patent litigation systemPart 2. Matter of infringementI. GermanyII. JapanIII. USAPart 3. Fact FindingI. GermanyII. JapanIII. USAPart 4. Claims of the patent holder and objections of the infringerI. Legal basis for claimsII. Objections in patent litigationPart 5. Pre-procedural measuresI. Pre-procedural measures of the patent holderPart 6. Infringement proceedingsI. GermanyII. JapanPart 7. Procedural principlesI. GermanyII. JapanIII. USAPart 8. Comparative aspects of Law and practiceI. TerritorialityII. Collection of evidence and expertsIII. Courts, jury and judgesIV. Validity objectionV. InfringementVI. InjunctionsVII. DamagesVIII. Costs