New Frontiers in the Philosophy of Intellectual Property
Lever, Annabelle.
New Frontiers in the Philosophy of Intellectual Property [electronic resource]. - Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2012. - 1 online resource (362 pages). - Cambridge Intellectual Property and Information Law ; v. 18. . - Cambridge intellectual property and information law. .
III. Issues in the interpretation of an explicit immorality exclusion.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Cover; New Frontiers in the Philosophy of Intellectual Property; Series editor; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of contributors; Acknowledgements; Table of cases; Australia; Canada; Court of Justice of the European Union; European Patent Office; Inter-American Court of Human Rights; United Kingdom; United States; World Trade Organization; Table of legislation and treaties; Africa; Australia; Canada; Europe; Latin America; United Kingdom; United States; Introduction: Philosophy of intellectual property -- incentives, rights and duties; Control rights and income rights in ideas. Restorative justice, autonomy and intellectual propertyWelfare, efficiency and idealisation; Invention, law and morality; Copyright, freedom and communication; Morality, sharing and free riding; 1: Autonomy, social selves and intellectual property claims; I. Autonomy and autonomy-related interests; The value of autonomy; II. Individual autonomy and the social self; III. Autonomy and the complexity of ownership; IV. Autonomy and IP; IP claims for cultural products; V. Conclusion; 2: Corrective justice and intellectual property rights in traditional knowledge; I. Laying the groundwork. II. The argumentIII. A fool's errand thrice over?; IV. Easy cases; V. Hard cases: transgenerational harms and the non-identity problem; VI. Hard cases: autonomy, self-governance and remedies for violations of diffuse interests and rights; VII. Prospect; 3: Designing a successor to the patent as second best solution to the problem of optimum provision of good ideas; 1. The near-public goods character of good ideas and argument for intellectual property rights; 2. How the productivity argument and technological change weaken the case for intellectual property rights. 3. The non-property reward regime of pure science4. Adapting the regime of scientific discovery to the domain of invention; 5. Conclusion: rent-seeking and the problem of information; 4: Ethical issues surrounding intellectual property rights; 1. Introduction; 2. IPRs and the problems of access and availability; 3. Two standard solutions to the access problem; 4. Two defences of the ethical legitimacy of IPRs; 5. Where to go from here?; 5: On the value of the intellectual commons; 1. Introduction; 2. Is philosophy useful for thinking about problems of regulation? 3. Private IP and moral rights3.1 Ruling out options (1) and (2): there cannot be a moral right to own IP; 3.2 The 'no hardship' argument; 4. The appropriate goals of intellectual property regulation; Liberty; Making best use of resources; Equality; 5. Balancing rights and goals in IP regulation; 5.1 Prospects for answering the empirical question; 5.2 Prospects of answering the normative question; 6. Conclusion; 6: Immorality and patents: The exclusion of inventions contrary to ordre public and morality; I. Introduction; II. Background.
Examines the justification of patents, copyrights and trademarks in light of the political controversy over the TRIPS agreement.
Available electronically via the Internet.
9781139525879 (electronic bk.) 1139525875 (electronic bk.) 9780511920837 (electronic bk.) 0511920830 (electronic bk.)
9786613834393
Intellectual property.
Law. LAW LAW Intellectual property. Electronic books.
346.048
New Frontiers in the Philosophy of Intellectual Property [electronic resource]. - Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2012. - 1 online resource (362 pages). - Cambridge Intellectual Property and Information Law ; v. 18. . - Cambridge intellectual property and information law. .
III. Issues in the interpretation of an explicit immorality exclusion.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Cover; New Frontiers in the Philosophy of Intellectual Property; Series editor; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of contributors; Acknowledgements; Table of cases; Australia; Canada; Court of Justice of the European Union; European Patent Office; Inter-American Court of Human Rights; United Kingdom; United States; World Trade Organization; Table of legislation and treaties; Africa; Australia; Canada; Europe; Latin America; United Kingdom; United States; Introduction: Philosophy of intellectual property -- incentives, rights and duties; Control rights and income rights in ideas. Restorative justice, autonomy and intellectual propertyWelfare, efficiency and idealisation; Invention, law and morality; Copyright, freedom and communication; Morality, sharing and free riding; 1: Autonomy, social selves and intellectual property claims; I. Autonomy and autonomy-related interests; The value of autonomy; II. Individual autonomy and the social self; III. Autonomy and the complexity of ownership; IV. Autonomy and IP; IP claims for cultural products; V. Conclusion; 2: Corrective justice and intellectual property rights in traditional knowledge; I. Laying the groundwork. II. The argumentIII. A fool's errand thrice over?; IV. Easy cases; V. Hard cases: transgenerational harms and the non-identity problem; VI. Hard cases: autonomy, self-governance and remedies for violations of diffuse interests and rights; VII. Prospect; 3: Designing a successor to the patent as second best solution to the problem of optimum provision of good ideas; 1. The near-public goods character of good ideas and argument for intellectual property rights; 2. How the productivity argument and technological change weaken the case for intellectual property rights. 3. The non-property reward regime of pure science4. Adapting the regime of scientific discovery to the domain of invention; 5. Conclusion: rent-seeking and the problem of information; 4: Ethical issues surrounding intellectual property rights; 1. Introduction; 2. IPRs and the problems of access and availability; 3. Two standard solutions to the access problem; 4. Two defences of the ethical legitimacy of IPRs; 5. Where to go from here?; 5: On the value of the intellectual commons; 1. Introduction; 2. Is philosophy useful for thinking about problems of regulation? 3. Private IP and moral rights3.1 Ruling out options (1) and (2): there cannot be a moral right to own IP; 3.2 The 'no hardship' argument; 4. The appropriate goals of intellectual property regulation; Liberty; Making best use of resources; Equality; 5. Balancing rights and goals in IP regulation; 5.1 Prospects for answering the empirical question; 5.2 Prospects of answering the normative question; 6. Conclusion; 6: Immorality and patents: The exclusion of inventions contrary to ordre public and morality; I. Introduction; II. Background.
Examines the justification of patents, copyrights and trademarks in light of the political controversy over the TRIPS agreement.
Available electronically via the Internet.
9781139525879 (electronic bk.) 1139525875 (electronic bk.) 9780511920837 (electronic bk.) 0511920830 (electronic bk.)
9786613834393
Intellectual property.
Law. LAW LAW Intellectual property. Electronic books.
346.048