TY - BOOK AU - Frankel,Susy TI - Patent law and policy SN - 9781927183830 U1 - 346.930486 23 PY - 2016/// CY - Wellington PB - LexisNexis KW - Patent laws and legislation KW - New Zealand N1 - Includes index; Introduction -- Chapter 1: The Justifications for and History of Patent law -- Chapter 2: Māori, Innovation and Patents -- Chapter 3: International Patent Law -- Chapter 4: Subject Matter and Exclusions -- Chapter 5: Patentability Criteria -- Chapter 6: Selection Patents and Patents of Addition -- Chapter 7: The Application Process and the Nature, Term and Ownership of the Grant -- Chapter 8: Infringement and Remedies -- Chapter 9: Opposition, Re-examination and Revocation -- Chapter 10: Pharmaceutical Patents and Patent-Related Regulation Outside of the Patents Act -- Chapter 11: Computer Software and Business Method Patents -- Chapter 12: Gene-Related Patents -- Appendix: Historic Relationships between New Zealand’s Patent Acts and other Jurisdictions N2 - "The text will outline the history and rationale behind patent law, outline major areas of patent examination, and complexities, provide economic analysis, Māori and patent issues, international trade issues, and specialist patent court and tribunal issues"--Publisher information ER -