Subjects:

Student Statutes

Designed specifically for students, Blackstone's Statutes lead the market in providing a carefully selected, regularly updated, and well sourced collection of legislation for the core subjects and major options offered on the law syllabus.

Each title is ideal for use throughout the course and in exams providing the student with:-

• Unparalleled coverage
• Unannotated primary and secondary legislation
• Detailed indexing and tables of content to aid quick and efficient research
• Up-to-date and relevant material

• Major revisions to the Patents Act 1977 as a result of the Patents Act 2004 and Regulatory Reform (Patents) Order 2004
• New Intellectual Property (Enforcement, etc) Regulations 2006 (implementing the IP Enforcement Directive) and amending the four major UK Acts (Registered Designs, Patents, Copyright and Trade Marks) as well as secondary legislation
• New Artists' Resale Right Regulations 2006 (implementing the Resale Rights Directive)
• Revisions to the Copyright Designs & Patents Act 1988 as a result of the new Performances (Moral Rights, etc) Regulations 2006
• Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Act 2006, with amendments to the Olympic Symbol, etc (Protection) Act 1995
• Community Trade Mark Regulations 2006 and Community Design Regulations 2005, bringing the regime for these Community rights into line with the UK rights
• Commission Regulation (EC) No. 874/2004 laying down public policy rules concerning the implementation and functions of the .eu Top Level Domain (including the Alternative Dispute Resolution procedure), given that EU registrations became available in December 2005
• Human Rights Act 1998, on which defendants in IP disputes are attempting to place increased reliance