Model law on intellectual property

de Hans-Jürgen Ahrens

"The draft proposal for the reform of the German law of intellectual property, a project which was fostered by the German Foundation on the Protection of Intellectual Property (GRUR), focuses on modernising the regulatory technique by furnishing general rules on both substantive and procedural issues. Together with the rules on the specific IP rights they are merged into a comprehensive code of intellectual property. At the same time severe gaps of curren law--such as the law on licence contracts--can be bridged"--Provided by publisher.