Intellectual Property Rights, Copynorm and the Fashion Industry: A Comparative Analysis

This book explores the development of the fashion industry and the importance of copyright law in protecting fashion designers' market position. It provides a copyrightability test for fashion goods based on an analysis of legal regulations in the USA and EU countries. It is of interest to researchers and academics in Intellectual Property Law, Copyright Law, Business Law, Fashion Law, and Design.

Format: Hardback
Length: 304 pages
Publication date: 22 December 2023
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

This comprehensive book delves into the intricate evolution of the fashion industry, offering a profound understanding of its multifaceted aspects. It explores the business realm, shedding light on the intricate relationships within the industry and, specifically, the crucial interplay between copyright law. The book uncovers a fascinating revelation: the renowned haute couture fashion designers possessed a keen business acumen, and their meticulous attention to copyright played a pivotal role in safeguarding their market position. Furthermore, the work confronts the unique challenges and peculiarities of the fashion industry, emphasizing the indispensable significance of intellectual property protection. A central objective of this text is to develop a comprehensive copyrightability test for fashion goods through a detailed analysis of legal regulations in the United States and European Union countries, including Italy, France, the Netherlands, Germany, and Poland. This study will be of immense interest to researchers and academics engaged in the fields of Intellectual Property Law, Copyright Law, Business Law, Fashion Law, and Design.

Weight: 760g
Dimension: 234 x 156 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032452265