This A Casebook in International Intellectual Property casebook begins with overview of copyright, patents, trademarks and trade secrets under U.S. law, then looks at rapidly developing treaty regimes, reciprocal international legislation, and international cases. International intellectual property law is largely a matter of: treaty regimes, reciprocal international legislation for protection of literary and artistic works and scientific invention, and ownership issues coming up in many countries as the global market accommodates the rights of authors and inventors. Presents selected cases illustrating these issues; a companion, ''Controversies'', involves facts, issues, arguments, and decisions reached by either non–judicial bodies such as legislatures or by out–of-court settlement.
Table of Contents includes:
 Copyrights;
Patents: An Overview;
Trademarks;
Trade Secrets;
Present Problems and Future Disputes;
Copyrights Under International Law;
Patents Under International Law;
The Interface Between Copyright and Patents Under International Law;
Trademarks Under International Law;
Trade Secrets Under International Law;
Treaty Regimes;
Copyright Under the Berne Convention;
Patents Under the Paris Convention;
Trademarks Under the Paris Convention;
Trade Secrets Under the Paris Convention;
The Philosophy of TRIPS;
Enforcement Under TRIPS;
Registration, Use and the Process for Formal Protection of Rights;
Can Fame Alone Create Rights?;
International Enforcement and Remedies.
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