2014년 지적재산법 중요 판례

초록

There are not a few decisions of Korean courts in 2014 which should be reviewedtheoretically on the level of intellectual property law. The objective of this paper is to examine andreview judgements concerning intellectual property law rendered by the Supreme Court in 2014. This paper is composed of five parts. Part I is the introduction. Part II point out some problematiccases with patent assignment remedy for the true owner of an invention in patent application byan unentitled person, judgment of inventive step in a trial to confirm the scope of a patent, theidentity of the principle underlying the solution to the problem in the doctrine of equivalents etc. Part III reviews the cases associated with the validity of elements of a registered trademark withacquired distinctiveness through use after registration, conflicting relationship between trademarkright and copyright. Part IV reviews the cases regarding exploitation of incidental objective works,method for deciding of dependency on an existing work of copyright infringement etc. Part V isthe conclusion.

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