The economic structure of intellectual property law
Landes, William M.
The economic structure of intellectual property law [electronic resource] / William M. Landes, Richard A. Posner. - Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2003. - 1 online resource (vi, 442 p.) : ill.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Introduction -- The economic theory of property -- How to think about copyright -- A formal model of copyright -- Basic copyright doctrines -- Copyright in unpublished works -- Fair use, parody, and burlesque -- The economics of trademark law -- The optimal duration of copyrights and trademarks -- The legal protection of postmodern art -- Moral rights and Visual Artists Rights Act -- The economics of patent law -- The patent court : a statistical evaluation -- The economics of trade secrecy law -- Antitrust and intellectual property -- The political economy of intellectual property law -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- Case index -- Author index -- Subject index. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15.
9780674039919 (electronic bk.) 0674039912 (electronic bk.)
Intellectual property--United States.
Intellectual property--Economic aspects.
KF2979 / .L36 2003eb
346.73048
The economic structure of intellectual property law [electronic resource] / William M. Landes, Richard A. Posner. - Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2003. - 1 online resource (vi, 442 p.) : ill.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Introduction -- The economic theory of property -- How to think about copyright -- A formal model of copyright -- Basic copyright doctrines -- Copyright in unpublished works -- Fair use, parody, and burlesque -- The economics of trademark law -- The optimal duration of copyrights and trademarks -- The legal protection of postmodern art -- Moral rights and Visual Artists Rights Act -- The economics of patent law -- The patent court : a statistical evaluation -- The economics of trade secrecy law -- Antitrust and intellectual property -- The political economy of intellectual property law -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- Case index -- Author index -- Subject index. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15.
9780674039919 (electronic bk.) 0674039912 (electronic bk.)
Intellectual property--United States.
Intellectual property--Economic aspects.
KF2979 / .L36 2003eb
346.73048