Focuses on the current law relating to the protection of registered trademarks and certain related rights. This includes registered trade marks, well-known trade marks, certification marks, collective marks, protested geographical origin indicators, international conventions, and passing off.There is clear explanation of the underlying principles and concepts with a breakdown of procedural matters, thereby helping to tie the different areas together.Individual topics covered include: Kit-Kat - when can 3D shape marks benefit from 'acquired distinctiveness'?Whether colours may form part of 3D shape marks - LouboutinInfringement by 'wrong way round' confusion Limitations on the own-name defenceCalculation of damages, and the availability of blocking injunctionsThis title is included in Bloomsbury Professional's Intellectual Property and IT online service.