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James St.Ville is a barrister specialising in intellectual property law at 8 New Square in Lincoln's Inn. This seminar will cover recent developments in the law of Patents,Trade Marks and Copyrights & Designs.
Course Content
• Patents
- Patentability- the diverging approach in the UK and the European Patent Office
- Inventive step
- Entitlement Disputes
- The Amended European Patent
Convention, EPC 2000 which comes into
force this year
- Procedural developments in areas such as
disclosure
• Trade Marks
- Unfair advantage and detriment - the rise
of section 10(3)
- Descriptive use and comparative
advertising
• Copyright
- Taking a substantial part of the relevant
skills and effort
- The Da Vinci Code and Nova v. Mazooma Speaker/s
• JAMES ST.VILLE was called to the Bar in 1995.At Gray's Inn, he was awarded the Bird & Bird Award for Intellectual Property, the Moot Society Prize and the Prince ofWales Award.
Recent reported cases include BSW v. Balltec [2007] FSR 1 (successful resistance of damaging pre-action disclosure relating to equipment used in the offshore oil and gas industry), IDA v. University of Southampton [2006] RPC 21 (CA), [2005] RPC 11 (ChD), [2002] RPC 44 (substantial patent entitlement dispute), FAPL v. Panini [2004] 1WLR 1147 (CA) (copyright in football club crests, incidental use), and many more.
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