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Room: 1 Morrison House

Tel: (01223) 335925

Emeritus Fellow, Wolfson College; Director of Studies, Law Graduate Students, Wolfson College, Member, Centre for Intellectual Property and Information Law

B.A., M.Sc., Ph.D.; Solicitor;

Interests

Intellectual property law. Trade marks.  Unfair competition.  The history of intellectual property law. Criminal justice system.

Publications

 

Books

Intellectual Property Law: Core Text Series (OUP, 2012) 4th Edition

ISBN 13:
978-0-19-928845-8
Published Apr 2012

Copyright and Piracy: An Interdisciplinary Critique (with Lionel Bently, Jane Ginsbury) (eds) (CUP, 2010)

Co-Author/s:
Lionel Bently, Jane Ginsbury
Published Oct 2010

Intellectual Property Law Text, Cases, and Materials (with Tanya Aplin) (OUP, 2009)

Co-Author/s:
Tanya Aplin
ISBN 13:
978-0-19-927157-3
Published Jul 2009

Trade Marks and Brands: An Interdisciplinary Critique (with L. Bently, J. Ginsburg) (eds) (CUP, 2008)

Co-Author/s:
L. Bently, J. Ginsburg
ISBN 13:
9780521889650
Published Jun 2008

Articles

"Revisiting the average consumer: an uncertain presence in European trade mark law" [2015] IPQ 15

Citation:
[2015] IPQ 15
Published: Feb 2015

"The 'exhaustion approach' to trade mark protection: a parallel universe or a better way?" [2014] JIPLAP

Citation:
[2014] JIPLAP
Published: Jul 2014

"Promoting the public interest and the European Trade Mark Directive: a contradictory approach" [2013] ERA Forum 14:117-129

Citation:
[2013] ERA Forum 14:117-129
Published: Mar 2013

"To protect or not to protect? The eligibility of commercially used short verbal texts for copyright and trade mark protection" [2011] IPQ (4) 354

Co-Author/s:
Alan Durant
Citation:
[2011] IPQ (4) 354
Published: Sep 2012

""Why the United Kingdom should have a Law against Misappropriation"" [2010} CLJ 561-582

Citation:
[2010} CLJ 561-582
Published: Oct 2011

"Passing Off and Joint Liability: The Rise and Fall of 'instruments of Deception'" [2011] EIPR 204-210

Citation:
[2011] EIPR 204-210
Published: Sep 2011

"Locating the Average Consumer: His judicial origins, intellectual influences and current role in European trade mark law" [2005] Issue 2 IPQ 183

Citation:
[2005] Issue 2 IPQ 183
Published: Oct 2005

"A European constitution for IPRs? Competition, trade marks and culturally significant signs" CMLR vol. 41, no.. 4, August 2004, 1005

Citation:
CMLR vol. 41, no.. 4, August 2004, 1005
Published: Oct 2004

"To protect or serve? European trade mark law and the decline of the public interest" [2003] 4 EIPR 180

Citation:
[2003] 4 EIPR 180
Published: Oct 2003

"European trade mark law and the enclosure of the common" [2002] 4 IPQ 342

Citation:
[2002] 4 IPQ 342
Published: Oct 2002

Book Chapters

"The role of confusion in unfair competition law: a comparative perspective" in Susy Frankel (ed(s)), Is Intellectual Property Functional? (Edward Elgar, 2019)

Published Aug 2019

"Linguistic analysis in trade mark law: current approaches and new challenges" (with Alan Durant), Handbook of Communication in the Legal Sphere (De Gruyter, 2018)

Publisher:
Published Nov 2018

"United Kingdom" (with Henning-Bodewig), International Handbook on Unfair Competition (C.H.Beck, 2013)

Publisher:
Co-Author/s:
Henning-Bodewig
Published Mar 2013

""Of plots, puddings and draught-excluders: the law as it applies to the infringement of computer programs"" (with Bently, Davis, Ginsburg), Copyright and Piracy: An Interdisciplinary Critique (CUP, 2010), pp. 230-245

Pages:
230-245
Co-Author/s:
Bently, Davis, Ginsburg
Published Oct 2010

""Trade marks, brands and competition"" (with Lopes and Duguid), Trade Marks, Brands and Competitiveness (Routledge, 2010)

Publisher:
Co-Author/s:
Lopes and Duguid
Published Oct 2010

"Protecting the Common: Delineating a Public Domain in Trade Mark Law" (with Dinwoodie and Janis), Trade Mark Law and Theory: A Handbook of Contemporary Research (Edward Elgar, 2009)

ISBN 13:
978-1849800198
Co-Author/s:
Dinwoodie and Janis
Published Oct 2009

"Between a Sign and a Brand: Mapping the Boundaries of a Registered Trade Mark in European Trade Mark Law" (with Bently, Davis, Ginsburg), Trade Marks and Brands: An Interdisciplinary Critique (CUP, 2008)

ISBN 13:
978-0521889650
Co-Author/s:
Bently, Davis, Ginsburg
Published Jan 2008

"Unfair Competition Law in the United Kingdom" (with Hilty and Henning-Bodewig), The Law Against Unfair Competition: Towards a New Paradigm in Europe (Springer, 2007)

Publisher:
ISBN 13:
978-3540718819
Co-Author/s:
Hilty and Henning-Bodewig
Published Oct 2007

"Fame and Its Exploitation: the Legal Protection of Celebrity in the United Kingdom" (with B. Bogusz, A. Cygan and E. Szyszczak), The Regulation of Sport in the European Union (Edward Elgar, 2007)

ISBN 13:
978-1847203632
Co-Author/s:
B. Bogusz, A. Cygan and E. Szyszczak
Published Jan 2007

"The value of trade marks: economic assets and cultural icons" (with Gendreau), Intellectual Property: Bridging Aesthetics and Economics (Themis, University of Montreal, 2006)

Co-Author/s:
Gendreau
Published Oct 2006

"The need to leave free for others to use and the trade mark common" (with Phillips and Simon), Trade Mark Use: Essays in the Concept of Use in Relation to Trade Mark Law (Oxford University Press, 2005)

ISBN 13:
978-0199280339
Co-Author/s:
Phillips and Simon
Published Oct 2005