Book Description

Preface Annette Kur, Marianne Levin and Jens Schovsbo 1. The Design Approach Revisited: Background and Meaning Annette Kur and Marianne Levin 2. The Design Approach in a Design Historical Perspective Stina Theilmann-Lock 3. The Harmonising Decisions from Luxembourg Marianne Levin 4. Copyright protection for design creations Philipp Fabbio 5. 'Buy me because I'm cool': the 'marketing approach' and the overlap be-tween design, Trade mark and unfair competition law Ansgar Ohly 6. Design Protection for Products That are 'Dictated by Function' Graeme Dinwoodie and Jens Schovsbo 7. The Design Approach and Procedural Practice -- Mismatch or Smooth Transposition? Annette Kur 8. From Law in the Books to Enforcement in Court: Jurisdiction, Applicable Law, and Sanctions Annette Kur 9. Greeted with a Shrug: The Impact of the Community Design System on United States Law Stacy Dogan 10. Legal Protection of Industrial Designs in ChinaC YIN Qile and ZHANG Weijun) 11. Concluding Remarks and Perspectives Annette Kur, Marianne Levin and Jens Schovsbo) Index.