Fundamentals of Intellectual Property Law

Book excerpt: This "friendly introduction" to the legal complexities of intellectual property is an written especially for undergraduate students whose future careers will intersect with IP: an ideal resource for classes in business, engineering, technology students, computer design, biotechnology, design and computer graphics, architecture, and many more. The authors, both experienced law school professors, examine the fundamental pillars of copyrights, patents, and trademarks, along with more far-reaching topics, an use entertaining examples and provocative questions to explain the precepts and encourage more exploration. For ttudents and professionals whose career intersects with IP issues, this is an accessible, accurate, and thought-provoking introduction.