Harmonization of Intellectual Property Rights on the European Level

Download or read book Harmonization of Intellectual Property Rights on the European Level written by Christina Schubert and published by GRIN Verlag. This book was released on 2010-06-16 with total page 27 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Seminar paper from the year 2010 in the subject Law - European and International Law, Intellectual Properties, grade: 1,7, University of Marburg (Wirtschaftspolitik), course: Seminar: Competition Policy and intellectual Property Rights: New exciting developments in European competition and US antitrust policy., language: English, abstract: This descriptive assignment will give a comprehensive overview of IP-law in Europe. It will mainly focus on the question in how far the EU reached a harmonisation of national IP-law in the main fields of industrial property rights as well as copyrights. In the beginning a short introduction of the historical development of IPRs and the legal framework in the EU will be given. The conclusion will revise the critical points.