Title: Innovation for the 21st century : harnessing the power of intellectual property and antitrust law /
Authors: Carrier, Michael A.
Publisher: Oxford University Press,
Year: 2009
Subjects: Intellectual property United States.; Antitrust law United States
Abstract: 'Innovation For The 21st Century' contends that intellectual property and antitrust, the two most important laws fostering innovation, are not being used most effectively to achieve this goal and offers various proposals that individually and collectively remedy this deficiency.
Contents: Innovation -- Intellectual property -- Antitrust -- Antitrust and IP : 20th century -- Antitrust and IP : 21st century -- Pioneering peer-to-peer and other disruptive dual-use technologies -- Damaging copyright damages -- The Digital Millennium Copyright Act : from pirates to user innovators -- Better patents : a post-grant opposition procedure -- Less dangerous patents : a framework for relief -- Biotechnology dilemma 1 : patented research tools and experimental use -- Biotechnology dilemma 2 : material transfer agreements -- Innovation markets : saving lives and money in the pharmaceutical industry -- Supporting standard-setting organizations -- Unsettling drug patent settlements : a framework for presumptive illegality.