Brad Sherman (Queensland Griffith University), Lionel Bently (King's College London)

The Making of Modern Intellectual Property Law

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book is the first detailed historical account of why intellectual property law with its sub-categories of patents, copyright, designs and trade marks took the shape that it did over the course of the nineteenth century. The authors also discuss ways in which the law grants property status to intangibles.

Produktdetails

• Cambridge Intellectual Property and Information Law
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Dezember 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 440g
• ISBN-13: 9780521057134
• ISBN-10: 0521057132
• Artikelnr.: 23500377

Inhaltsangabe

Part I. Towards a Property in Intangibles: 1. Property in mental labour
2. The mentality of intangible property
Part II. The Emergence of a Modern Intellectual Property Law: 3. Designing the law
4. Managing the legal boundaries
Part III. Towards an Intellectual Property Law: 5. Crystallization of the categories
6. Completing the framework
7. Explanations for the shape of intellectual property law
Part IV. Transformations in the Intellectual Property Law: 8. Changes in the framework
9. From creation to object
10. Closure and its consequences
11. Remembering and forgetting
Bibliography.