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Author:   Graeme B. Dinwoodie
Publisher:   Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
Imprint:   Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
ISBN:  

9781782549970

ISBN 10:   1782549978
Pages:   400
Publication Date:   29 November 2013
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Contents: PART I: COMPARATIVE LAW 1. The Role of Comparative Legal Analysis in Intellectual Property Law: From Good to Great? Irene Calboli 2. Comparative Approaches to Fair Use: An Important Impulse for Reforms in EU Copyright Law Martin Senftleben PART II: LAW AND ECONOMICS 3. A Fundamental Critique of the Law-and-Economics Analysis of Intellectual Property Rights Andreas Rahmatian 4. The Applicability of Diminishing Returns Law to the Patent System Yasser M. Gadallah 5. Trade Marks and Quality Assurance Andrew Griffiths PART III: LAW AND SOCIETY 6. The Social Function of Intellectual Property Rights, or How Ethics Can Influence the Shape and Use of IP Law Christophe Geiger 7. What Can Intellectual Property Law Learn from Happiness Research? Estelle Derclaye 8. Intellectual Property and Sustainable Development: A Distributive Justice Perspective Maciej Barczewski and Dorota Pyc PART IV: CULTURAL STUDIES 9. Transcoding and Transformation: A Cultural Studies Approach to Copyright Fair Use Doctrine David Tan PART V: DEVELOPMENT AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS 10. The Development Imperative in the Global IP System: Some Reflections on Developing Africa Adebambo Adewopo 11. PPPs in Global IP (Public-Private Partnerships in Global Intellectual Property) Margaret Chon PART VI: POLITICAL SCIENCE 12. Understanding Intellectual Property Niklas Bruun 13. Exclusion and Access in Copyright Law: The Unbalanced Features of the InfoSoc Directive Gustavo Ghidini PART VII: LAW AND HISTORY 14. Access to Medicines and the Growth of the Pharmaceutical Industry in Britain Phillip Johnson PART VIII: THE INTERNET 15. Can a Culture of Crowdsourcing be Harnessed to Enhance the Validity and Narrow the Scope of Issued Patents? The Peer-to-Patent Pilots Margaret Ann Wilkinson Index

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Edited by Graeme B. Dinwoodie, Global Professor of Intellectual Property Law and Distinguished University Professor, IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law, US

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