Commercial appropriation of personality

Commercial appropriation of personality / Huw Beverley-Smith.

Beverley-Smith provides analyses of the disparate aspects of commercial appropriation of personality and traces, in detail, the discrete patterns of development in the major common law systems. He also considers whether a coherent justification for a new remedy may be identified from a range of comp...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Beverley-Smith, Huw
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2002.
Series:Cambridge studies in intellectual property rights.
Subjects:
Personality (Law)
Publicity (Law)
Intellectual property.
intellectual property.
LAW > Business & Financial.
LAW > Intellectual Property > General.
Intellectual property
Recht van de intellectuele eigendom.
Common law.
Reclame.
Portretrecht.
Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:
  • pt. I.A framework. The problem of appropriation of personality
  • pt. II. Economic interests and the law of unfair competition. Introduction ; Statutory and extra-legal remedies ; Goodwill in personality: the tort of passing off in English and Australian law ; unfair competition and the doctrine of misappropriation
  • pt. III. Dignitary interests. Introduction ; Privacy and publicity in the United States ; Privacy interests in English law ; Interests in reputation
  • pt. IV. Pervasive problems. Property in personality ; Justifying a remedy for appropriation of personality
  • pt. V. Conclusions. The autonomy of appropriation of personality.

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