Intellectual Property by Students will be expected to consult a range of law journals and cases via LexisLibrary and WestLaw with a view to developing appropriate legal research skills and to access important supplementary readings in preparation for assessments. Examples of journals include:
Journal of Intellectual Property Law and Practice
Intellectual Property Quarterly
European Intellectual Property Review
Contemporary intellectual property : law and policy by
Contemporary Intellectual Property: Law and Policy offers a unique perspective on intellectual property law. It goes beyond an up-to-date account of the law and examines the complex policies that inform and guide modern intellectual property law at the domestic (including Scottish), Europeanand international levels, giving the reader a true insight into the discipline and the shape of things to come. The focus is on contemporary challenges to intellectual property law and policy and the reader is encouraged to engage critically both with the text and the subject matter.Carefully developed to ensure that the complexities of the subject are addressed in a clear and approachable manner, the extensive use of practical examples, exercises and visual aids throughout the text enliven the subject and stimulate the reader.Online resourcesThis book is supported by the following online resources:- Guidance on answering the discussion points from the book- Online chapters on the following topics:-- History of unregistered design protection in the UK-- History of registered design law in the UK to 1988-- Intellectual property and international private law- Web links and further reading
Intellectual property : patents, copyright, trade marks and allied rights by 
Intellectual Property Law by
Intellectual Property Law is the definitive textbook on the subject. The authors' all-embracing approach not only clearly sets out the law in relation to copyright, patents, trade marks, passing off, and confidentiality, but also takes account of a wide range of academic opinion enablingreaders to explore and make informed judgements about key principles. The particularly clear and lively writing style ensures that even the most complex areas are lucid and comprehensible.