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_d373705
020 _a9781107155060 (hardback)
082 0 0 _a341.7588
_bDOR.T
100 1 _aDornis, Tim W.,
245 1 0 _aTrademark and unfair competition conflicts :
_bhistorical-comparative, doctrinal, and economic perspectives /
_cTim W. Dornis, Leuphana University (Germany).
260 _aUK,
_bCambridge,
_c2017.
300 _alii, 644 pages ;
490 0 _aCambridge intellectual property and information law
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 583-636) and index.
520 _a"Both in Europe and the United States, a socioeconomic cataclysm of industrialization and market liberalization-including the invention of branding, mass advertising, and marketing psychology-was the driving force behind the construction of modern trademark and unfair competition laws. During the last two centuries, legal doctrine accordingly underwent partly groundbreaking transformations. Many of these account for today's transatlantic dichotomy, particularly in the field of trademark and unfair competition choice of law, or conflicts law. My analysis will focus on the most relevant characteristics of legal doctrine between the eighteenth and twenty-first centuries. I argue that a closer look at conceptual and structural differences, as well as commonalities between European and US law, provides the basis for a reconceptualization of the field"--
650 0 _aConflict of laws
650 0 _aConflict of laws
650 0 _aTrademark
650 0 _aCompetition, Unfair.
650 0 _aAntitrust law.
942 _cBK