Internet Domain Names and Trade Marks Under European and U.S. Law Baier Jan

Author: Baier Jan
Published Date: 01 Nov 2012
Publisher: VDM Verlag
Original Languages: German
Format: Paperback::84 pages
ISBN10: 3639358740
ISBN13: 9783639358742
Publication City/Country: Saarbrucken, Germany
File size: 25 Mb
Dimension: 152x 229x 5mm::136g
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