RIDA172 |04-1997
Chroniques de l'étranger
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Modifications apportées récemment à la législation britannique du droit d'auteur
Chronique d u Royaume-Uni
RECENT CHANGES
IN BRITISH C O P Y R I G H T L A W
W. R. C O R N I S H
Herchel Smith Professor of Intellectual Property
University of Cambridge
In 1988, the British Parliament enacted the Copyright Designs and Patents
Act, a statute of 306 sections and 8 schedules, itself divided into seven parts.
It was by no means a complete Intellectual Property Code in the French style, since it did not attempt to restate either patent or trade mark law and altered them only in a few details (Parts V-VII). But it did make major adjustments to the law affecting industrial designs. Not only did it refurbish the legislation on registered designs (Part IV) but it created a new type of unregistered right in
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