Global Governance of Intellectual Property in the 21st Century Refle
This book analyses the governance foundations of innovation, brands, inventions, secrets and expression, which are the keys to a century based on knowledge. They are reflected in legal rights that have been fermenting over centuries of national policy del
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Global Governance of Intellectual Property in the 21st Century Reflecting Policy Through Change
Global Governance of Intellectual Property in the 21st Century
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Mark Perry Editor
Global Governance of Intellectual Property in the 21st Century Reflecting Policy Through Change
Editor Mark Perry School of Law University of New England Armidale, Australia
ISBN 978-3-319-31176-0 ISBN 978-3-319-31177-7 DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-31177-7
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Preface
This book is aimed at reaching all people interested in the global evolution of intellectual property. This probably means every thinking person, as who could not be interested in one of the underlying foundations of the diverse societies that coexist today? Readers who are inventors, artists, and marketers will no doubt gravitate to the parts that focus on patent, copyright and trade marks, but this would be a narrow approach. The editor asks readers to contemplate the work as a whole, and to see how the authors who come from Australia, Canada, China, India, Italy, Nepal, Thailand, the United Kingdom, and the United States of America reflect on issues in the globalised world of intellectual property. Other states are also considered by the authors in their various chapters, giving a broad international perspective. The provenance of this work started with the idea for a collaboration between Beijing Foreign Studies University and the University of New England (Australia) for a conference in the area of intellectual property. This rapidly developed into a conference in May 2015, Intellectual Property Facing the 21st Century: Flux in the Force, with a theme following t
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