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Author Beverley-Smith, Huw.

Title Commercial appropriation of personality / Huw Beverley-Smith.

Publication Info. Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2002.

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Description 1 online resource (xxxvi, 364 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Cambridge studies in intellectual property rights
Cambridge studies in intellectual property rights.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 330-348) and index.
Contents pt. I.A framework. The problem of appropriation of personality -- pt. II. Economic interests and the law of unfair competition. Introduction ; Statutory and extra-legal remedies ; Goodwill in personality: the tort of passing off in English and Australian law ; unfair competition and the doctrine of misappropriation -- pt. III. Dignitary interests. Introduction ; Privacy and publicity in the United States ; Privacy interests in English law ; Interests in reputation -- pt. IV. Pervasive problems. Property in personality ; Justifying a remedy for appropriation of personality -- pt. V. Conclusions. The autonomy of appropriation of personality.
Summary Beverley-Smith provides analyses of the disparate aspects of commercial appropriation of personality and traces, in detail, the discrete patterns of development in the major common law systems. He also considers whether a coherent justification for a new remedy may be identified from a range of competing theories.
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Subject Personality (Law)
Personality (Law)
Publicity (Law)
Publicity (Law)
Intellectual property.
Intellectual property.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Beverley-Smith, Huw. Commercial appropriation of personality. Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2002 0521800145 (DLC) 2002067733 (OCoLC)49795043
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