Intellectual Property Rights : : A Critical History /

Intellectual Property Rights : : A Critical History / / ed. by Susan K. Sell, Christopher May.

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With intellectual property widely acknowledged today as a key component of economic development, those accused of stealing knowledge and information are also charged with undermining industrial innovation, artistic creativity, and the availability of information itself. How valid are these claims? H...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete eBook-Package 2013-2000
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May, Christopher,
Sell, Susan K.,
Place / Publishing House:Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2022]
©2006
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:iPolitics: Global Challenges in the Information Age
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Physical Description:1 online resource (253 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 1 Why You Need to Know About Intellectual Property
  • 2 Ideas and Technology
  • 3 The Emergence of Intellectual Property Rights
  • 4 Commerce vs. Romantic Notions of Authorship and Invention
  • 5 The Nineteenth Century: Technological Development and International Law
  • 6 The Twentieth Century: Intellectual Property Rights Consolidated
  • 7 The Twenty-First Century: TRIPs and Beyond
  • 8 Forgetting History Is Not an Option
  • List of Acronyms
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Book

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