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Author:   Christopher Arup ,  William van Caenegem
Publisher:   Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
Imprint:   Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
ISBN:  

9781848441637

ISBN 10:   1848441630
Pages:   336
Publication Date:   30 July 2009
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Contents: 1. Themes and Prospects for Intellectual Property Law Reform Christopher Arup and William van Caenegem PART I: INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY GRANTS 2. Why Patents Need Reform, and Some Suggestions for It William Kingston 3. What are the Costs and Benefits of Patent Systems? Hazel V.J. Moir 4. Strong Patent Rights, Weak Patent Standards and Innovation in Biomedicine Dianne Nicol 5. The Jewel in the Crown: India's Patent Office and Patent-based Innovation Peter Drahos 6. The First Steps in Remedying the Relationship between Patents and Competition Charles Lawson PART II: OPEN INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY SYSTEMS 7. An Introduction to Open Source Biotechnology Janet Hope 8. Intellectual Property, Innovation and Openness Ulf Petrusson and Caroline Pamp 9. Wikipedia, Collective Authorship and the Politics of Knowledge Matthew Rimmer 10. Copyright and the New Street Literature Megan Richardson and Jason Bosland PART III: INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY TRANSFERS 11. Commercialization of University Research and Free Diffusion - What does Experience Show Works Best in and for Australia? Ann L. Monotti 12. Pervasive Incentives, Disparate Innovation and Intellectual Property Law William van Caenegem 13. Commodifying Sheer Talent: Perverse Developments in the Law's Enforcement of Restrictive Covenants Joellen Riley 14. Split Entitlements? Intellectual Property Policy for Clusters and Networks Christopher Arup 15. Conclusion William van Caenegem and Christopher Arup Index

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Edited by Christopher Arup, Professor of Business Law, Faculty of Business and Economics, Department of Business Law and Taxation, Monash University, Australia and William van Caenegem, Professor of Law, Bond University, Australia

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