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TyAnna K. Herrington explains current intellectual property law and examines the effect of the Internet and ideological power on its interpretation. Promoting a balanced development of our national culture, she advocates educators' informed participation...

TyAnna K. Herrington explains current intellectual property law and examines the effect of the Internet and ideological power on its interpretation. Promoting a balanced development of our national culture, she advocates educators' informed participation...

As its title suggests, this guide offers a broad summary of the law of intellectual property (i.e. patents, copyrights trademarks, trade secrets and a variety of other sui generis forms of protection for innovations and creativity) and the law of unfair...

Black Letter Outlines are designed to help a law student recognize and understand the basic principles and issues of law covered in a law school course. Black Letter Outlines can be used both as a study aid when preparing for classes and as a review of...

This fully updated book offers a compact and accessible account of EU intellectual property (IP) law and policy. The digital age brings many opportunities, but also presents continuing challenges to IP law as the EU's programme of harmonisation unfolds...

Intellectual property has a vast, perplexing and diverse vocabulary, and this enriching Dictionary provides a starting point for understanding new concepts and crafting precise definitions to meet the needs of a particular case. Not only are new words...

Intellectual property rights (IPRs), particularly patents, occupy a prominent position in innovation systems, but to what extent they support or hinder innovation is widely disputed. Through the lens of biotechnology, this book delves deeply into the...

In the 21st century the information commons provides critical raw material for creativity and innovation. This book explores ways and means of protecting the 'information environment' by drawing upon four theories of contemporary environmentalism:...

Written by some of China's leading academic experts and with a foreword by the former Chief Justice of the IP Tribunal of China's Supreme People's Court, this book combines for the very first time a review of both Chinese intellectual property and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781897071304Author Associate Professor Department of English Laura J MurrayFormat PaperbackPage Count 264Imprint Between the LinesPublisher Between the...

Copyright law is undergoing rapid transformations to cope with the new international digital environment. This valuable research Handbook provides a thorough and contemporary tableau of current thinking in copyright law. It traces the changes undergone...

Creativity is crucial to the Information Age economy. It is the basis of production in the cultural industries. In this excellent book, Ruth Towse provides an analysis of the interaction between creativity, the law, and markets for cultural goods and...

Written by a global group of leading scholars, this wide-ranging Research Handbook provides insightful analysis, useful historical perspective, and a point of reference on the controversial nexus of climate change law and policy, intellectual property...

This comprehensive Handbook provides an in-depth analysis of the origin and main substantive provisions of the TRIPS Agreement, the most influential international treaty on intellectual property currently in force. A uniquely qualified set of academics...

This up-to-date book examines pharmaceutical development, access to medicines, and the protection of public health in the context of two fundamental changes that the global political economy has undergone since the 1970s, the globalization of trade and...

This insightful and important new book explores the role played by Non Governmental Organizations (NGOs) in articulating concerns at the TRIPS Council, the WIPO, the WHO, the CBD-COP and the FAO that intellectual property rights can have negative...

The enforcement of TRIPS-plus standards on Intellectual Property (IP) has become one of the most significant challenges for developing countries in recent years. This book is the first initiative linking IP enforcement and development, which...

Media, Technology and Copyright is an interdisciplinary work that applies economic theory to central topical issues in the law of intellectual property. Based on the author's professional experience as a professor, lecturer, and consultant, the volume...

Pharmaceuticals play a central role in health care throughout the world. The pharmaceutical industry is beset with difficulties as increasing research and development expenditure yields fewer new treatments. Public and private budgets strain under the...

This informative book investigates how indigenous and traditional knowledge has been produced and positioned within intellectual property law and the effects of this position in both national and international jurisdictions. Drawing upon critical...

Intellectual property (IP) has gained an unprecedented importance in the new world of globalization and the knowledge economy. However, experience, as well as cyclical attitudes toward IP, show that there is no universal model of IP protection. This...

This timely Handbook marks a major shift in innovation studies, moving the focus of attention from the standard intellectual property regimes of copyright, patent, and trademark, to an exploration of trade secrecy and the laws governing know-how, tacit...

A great deal has been written on the theoretical aspects of copyright and the cultural industries but much less on the applied side - how copyright law works in practice. How do lawyers, firms and artists manage and administer copyright and what economic...

The 2013 edition of this one-volume compilation of intellectual property statutes, regulations and treaties for law students and practitioners includes the provisions of the America Invents Act, which significanly altered major aspects of the patent...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780595290550Author Attorney Mark V B PartridgeFormat PaperbackPage Count 156Imprint iUniversePublisher iUniverseWeight(grams) 245g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780648928102Author Paul BrennanFormat PaperbackPage Count 76Imprint Paul BrennanPublisher Paul BrennanWeight(grams) 152g

This is a book about food, philosophy, and intellectual property rights.Taken separately, these are three well-known subjects, but it is uncommon to consider them together. The book comprises 50 case studies, organized around eight themes: images;...

Jane M. Gaines examines the phenomenon of images as property, focusing on the legal staus of mechanically produced visual and audio images from popular culture. Bridging the fields of critical legal studies and cultural studies, she analyzes copyright,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780981525402Author Bennet K LanglotzFormat PaperbackPage Count 410Imprint Bulletproof PublishingPublisher Bulletproof PublishingWeight(grams) 140g

Intellectual property law in the United States does not work well and it needs to be reformed-but not for the reasons given by most critics. The issue is not that intellectual property rights are too easily obtained, too broad in scope, and too long in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780615632001Author David Douglas Winters EsqFormat PaperbackPage Count 232Imprint David Douglas WintersPublisher David Douglas WintersWeight(grams) 152g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780425194096Author Gilbert GuideFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Berkley Publishing Corporation,U.S.Publisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780199361090Author Kal RaustialaFormat PaperbackPage Count 280Imprint OUP IndiaPublisher OUP IndiaWeight(grams) 318gDimensions(mm) 224mm * 145mm * 20mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788170121138Author R. Anita RaoFormat PaperbackPage Count 229Imprint Eastern Book CoPublisher Eastern Book Co

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788120341265Author Vinod V. SopleFormat PaperbackPage Count 388Imprint Prentice-Hall of India Pvt.LtdPublisher Prentice-Hall of India Pvt.LtdWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783848750214Author Qinghua YangFormat PaperbackPage Count 72Imprint Nomos VerlagsgesellschaftPublisher Nomos VerlagsgesellschaftWeight(grams) 717g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783848750184Author Guangjie LiFormat PaperbackPage Count 79Imprint Nomos VerlagsgesellschaftPublisher Nomos VerlagsgesellschaftWeight(grams) 204g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783848713950Author Nuno de Araujo Sousa E SilvaFormat PaperbackPage Count 116Imprint Nomos VerlagsgesellschaftPublisher Nomos...

Are innovation and creativity helped or hindered by our intellectual property laws? In the two hundred plus years since the Constitution enshrined protections for those who create and innovate, we're still debating the merits of IP laws and whether or...

"This book is an important contribution to recovering a nuanced, contextually aware view of access to knowledge and global knowledge governance" Yochaie Benkler, Harvard Law School "This is a 'must read' for scholars and practioners...