Intellectual property rights : a critical history /
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| Language: | English |
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Boulder, Colo. :
Lynne Rienner Publishers,
2006.
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Table of Contents:
- Why you need to know about intellectual property
- Ideas and technology
- The emergence of intellectual property rights
- Commerce vs. romantic notions of authorship and invention
- The nineteenth century : technological development and international law
- The twentieth century : intellectual property rights consolidated
- The twenty-first century : TRIPS and beyond
- Forgetting history is not an option.