Intellectual Property Law in Finland

This convenient volume sets out the main features of Finnish intellectual property law, a particularly significant area of practice today since Finland's emergence during the 1990s as a world leader in the electronics and software industries. It provides a clear overview of the field, and, at the same time, offers practical guidance on which sound preliminary decisions may be based. The ins and outs of the legal protection of copyrights, trademarks, patents, integrated circuit designs, plant varieties, and all other important aspects are covered, with due attention to the ownership and transfer of intellectual property rights, registration procedures, and remedies for infringement. For a reliable understanding of Finnish intellectual property law, ""Intellectual Property Law in Finland"" should be an ideal quick reference book for both practitioners and students.