| Intellectual Property: Omnipresent, Distracting, Irrelevant? Contributor(s): Cornish, William (Author) |
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ISBN: 0199263078 ISBN-13: 9780199263073 Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA OUR PRICE: $99.75 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: May 2004 Annotation: Intellectual property rights (IPRs) are increasingly significant elements of economic policy: they are vital to developed countries in an age of global trade. This book focuses on the major dilemmas that currently enmesh the subject: the omnipresent spread of IPRs across some recent technologies, the distraction caused by rights that achieve little of their intended purpose, and the seeming irrelevance of IPRs in the face of new technologies such as the internet. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Law | Intellectual Property - General - Law | Contracts |
| Dewey: 346.048 |
| LCCN: 2004555336 |
| Series: Clarendon Law Lectures |
| Physical Information: 0.45" H x 5.5" W x 8.78" (0.57 lbs) 128 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Intellectual property rights (IPRs) are increasingly significant elements of economic policy: they are vital to developed countries in an age of global trade. This book focuses on the major dilemmas that currently enmesh the subject: the omnipresent spread of IPRs across some recent technologies, the distraction caused by rights that achieve little of their intended purpose, and the seeming irrelevance of IPRs in the face of new technologies such as the internet. |
