This book explains the historical development of trademarks through ancient, medieval, and modern times, as well as their legislative evolution on the national, international, Arab, and Jordanian levels. It delves into the definition, functions, and importance of trademarks, distinguishing them from other intellectual property rights. The book clarifies how to choose a trademark, outlining its permissible and prohibited elements, and details the substantive and formal conditions for registration and the effects thereof. It also addresses the registration and protection of foreign trademarks in Jordan and the provisions for well-known trademarks. The text explores the rights to a trademark, including its characteristics, how rights are acquired, ownership disputes, disposal, and expiration. A significant portion is dedicated to legal protection, focusing on civil and criminal protection for trademarks, precautionary measures, and supplementary penalties. The final chapter covers the regulation of trademarks, referencing the Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property of 1883, the Madrid Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Marks of 1891, the Nice Agreement Concerning the International Classification of Goods and Services for the Purposes of the Registration of Marks of 1957, and the Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) of 1994. It explains the considerations that led to their establishment, their principles, evaluation, and the most significant amendments they introduced.

• ISBN: 9789957160999
• Weight: 0.900 kg
• Dimensions: 17x24 cm
• Paper: White
• Pages: 456
• Year of Publication: 2015
• Binding: Hardcover