IPRinfo 2/2009

Sisällysluettelo:

Editorial: Making copyright understandable for the public Marja-Leena Mansala

Attorney number 6 – Patents have been Alexander Polikarpov’s speciality ever since the Soviet period Risto Paananen

What Will the New Chinese Patent Law Bring Forth? Liguo Zhang

Business Method Patents in the US – In re Bilski Rosa Maria Ballardini

Genes and Compound Protection – Disharmonisation in Europe? Ralf Uhrich

Dead Celebrities – ”Post mortem” Right of Publicity in the USA Petteri Korhonen

Using Copyrighted Works for Research Purposes Marjut Salokannel

Collective Management – A Push Towards Competition Martti Kivistö

Protection of Databases in EU – Definition of the Subject Matter Still Waited from the ECJ Sören Rieger

Anonymity in File Sharing Networks – Protection for criminals and human right workers alike Herkko Hietanen

Dot Confusion – ICANN is Planning Hundreds of New gTLDs Nick Wood

Trademark Infringement and Conflict of Laws Sami Sunila

In Search of New IP – Era of Sharing, Cooperation and Trust Niklas Bruun

The IPR Strategy of Finland: Protect and Play Mikko Huuskonen

An Ambitious Plan for Enhanching the Use of IPRs – Finnish IPR Strategy Has Seen Daylight Marja-Leena Mansala

IPR Research in Finland – New Dissertations are On the Way Päivi Helander

Community Designs: Comments on Invalidity Decisions Ruth Almaraz

A New Tool from the ICC – A Model Contract for Technology Transfer Lauri Railas

In Brief

Column: Copyright proper Jukka Kemppinen