Property category: 600 books
by Prof. Madhavi Sunder, J.D.
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2012
In this pioneering book Madhavi Sunder calls for a richer understanding of the effects of intellectual property law on social and cultural life. Although most scholarship on intellectual property considers this law as it relates to economics, it is first and foremost a tool for promoting innovative...
by Henning Grosse Ruse-Khan
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2016
This book examines intellectual property (IP) protection in the broader context of international law. Against the background of the debate about norm relations within and between different rule systems in international law, it construes a holistic view of international IP law as an integral part of...
The Development of Intellectual Property Regimes in the Arabian Gulf States
Infidels at the Gates
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2009
This book examines the development of national legislative regimes for the protection of intellectual property rights in the Arabian Gulf states: Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Yemen. David Price analyses IP rights in these states in the context of WTO membership,...
Intellectual Property Strategy
A Practical Guide to IP Management
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2017
Over the past three decades, the make-up of the market value of Standard & Poor 500 companies has changed dramatically. While intangible assets amounted to less than one-third of company value in the mid-1980s, this has almost tripled to four-fifths on average today. A large contributor to this...
No Trespassing
Authorship, Intellectual Property Rights, and the Boundaries of Globalization
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2004
In this scholarly yet highly accessible work, Eva Hemmungs Wirtén traces three main themes within the scope of cultural ownership: authorship as one of the basic features of print culture, the use of intellectual property rights as a privileged instrument of control, and finally globalization as...
Rethinking Intellectual Property
Balancing Conflicts of Interest in the Constitutional Paradigm
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2018
Intellectual property law is built on constitutional foundations and is underpinned by the twin freedoms of freedom of expression and freedom of economic enterprise. In this thoughtful evaluation, Gustavo Ghidini offers up a reconstruction of the core features of each intellectual property paradigm,...
Making and Unmaking Intellectual Property
Creative Production in Legal and Cultural Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2015
Rules regulating access to knowledge are no longer the exclusive province of lawyers and policymakers and instead command the attention of anthropologists, economists, literary theorists, political scientists, artists, historians, and cultural critics. This burgeoning interdisciplinary interest in...
Intellectual Liberty
Natural Rights and Intellectual Property
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2016
Considering the steady increase in intellectual property rights in the last century, does it make sense to speak of ’user’s rights’ and can limitations on intellectual liberty be justified from a rights-based perspective? This book philosophically defends the importance of the public domain...
Biodiversity, Genetic Resources and Intellectual Property
Developments in Access and Benefit Sharing
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2018
Debates about Access and Benefit Sharing (ABS) have moved on in recent years. An initial focus on the legal obligations established by international agreements like the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity and the form of obligations for collecting physical biological materials have now...
Ethics and Law of Intellectual Property
Current Problems in Politics, Science and Technology
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2016
Divided into three parts, this edited volume gives an overview of current topics in law and ethics in relation to intellectual property. It addresses practical issues encountered in everyday situations in politics, research and innovation, as well as some of the underlying theoretical concepts. In...
The Logic of Innovation
Intellectual Property, and What the User Found There
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2016
The Logic of Innovation examines not merely the supposed problem of the efficacy and relevance of intellectual property, and the nature of innovation and creativity in a digital environment, but also the very circumstances of that inquiry itself. Social life has itself become a sphere of production,...
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Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2017
Intellectual property laws have become intricately entwined with discussions about globalization. This volume deals with the politics, economics and effects of global intellectual propertization. It provides essays covering key issues including the international relations of global intellectual propertization,...
The Guardian of Every Other Right
A Constitutional History of Property Rights
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2007
The Guardian of Every Other Right chronicles the pivotal role of property rights in fashioning the American constitutional order from the colonial era to the current controversies over eminent domain and land use controls. The book emphasizes the interplay of law, ideology, politics, and economic...
Creating Selves
Intellectual Property and the Narration of Culture
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2017
The concept of creativity, together with concerns over access to creativity and knowledge, are currently the subject of international debate and unprecedented public attention, particularly in the context of international developments in intellectual property laws. Not only are there significant developments...