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Sub-patent innovation rights : utility models, petty patents, and innovation patents around the world /

Sub-patent innovation rights : utility models, petty patents, and innovation patents around the world / edited by Jorge L. Contreras, University of Utah. - 1 online resource

Includes bibliographical references and index.

UTILITY MODELS AND OTHER FORMS OF SUB-PATENT PROTECTION -- OVERVIEW OF WORLDWIDE UTILITY MODEL FILINGS, LITIGATION, AND ACTIVITY -- THE RISE AND FALL OF THE UNITED KINGDOM'S FORGOTTEN UTILITY MODEL : THE UTILITY DESIGNS ACT 1843 -- UTILITY MODELS IN DANISH LAW --UTILITY MODELS IN FRENCH LAW -- UTILITY MODELS IN GERMANY AND SWITZERLAND -- UTILITY MODEL PROTECTION IN POLAND : IN SEARCH OF A REGULATORY FRAMEWORK CAPABLE OF INCENTIVIZING INNOVATION -- KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS FOR UTILITY MODEL SYSTEMS : AN APPLICATION TO FINLAND -- REINVENTING THE WHEEL : THE RISE AND FALL OF THE AUSTRALIAN INNOVATION PATENT -- CHINA'S UTILITY MODEL PATENT LEGAL SYSTEM : PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE -- UTILITY MODELS IN KOREA -- UTILITY MODELS IN BRAZIL -- UTILITY MODELS IN KENYA -- THE DEBATE OVER SECOND TIER PATENT PROTECTION IN THE UNITED STATES -- THE UNITARY PATENT SYSTEM AND UTILITY MODELS -- TREATMENT OF UTILITY MODELS AS STANDARDSESSENTIAL PATENTS -- NAVIGATING INCOMPLETE HARMONIZATION : BUSINESSES AND THE UTILITY MODEL ENVIRONMENT -- UTILITY MODELS AND THE EUROPEAN UNION : A FRESH LOOK AT THE NEED FOR HARMONISATION -- HETEROGENEITIES IN UTILITY MODEL ACCESSIBILITY : IMPACTS OVER TIME AND AROUND THE WORLD -- UTILITY MODELS AND INNOVATION IN LOW-INCOME ECONOMIES.

"The first book-length study of utility models and other forms of sub-patent protection across jurisdictions in Europe, the Americas, Asia, Oceania and Africa, critically assessing how they are utilized by innovators, litigants and dealmakers, and how they have impacted current debates over legal harmonization, innovation and economic development"--

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