Intellectual property
Subtitle: the many faces of the public domain
By: edited by Charlotte Waelde and Hector MacQueen.
Contributors: Waelde, Charlotte.; MacQueen, Hector L.
Publisher: Edward Elgar
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Cheltenham, UK; Northampton, MA, USA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 262
ISBN-13: 9781845428747
Subjects: Intellectual property -- Philosophy.; Public domain (Copyright law); Technological innovations -- Law and legislation.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: In search of the public domain during the prehistory of copyright law / F. Willem Grosheide; title: Copyright's public domain / Ronan Deazley; title: The public domain : right or liberty? / John Cahir; title: The public domain and international intellectual property law treaties / Antony Taubman; title: The public domain and the public interest  / Gillian Davies; title: Altering the contours of the public domain / Fiona Macmillan; title: Creativity, innovation and intellectual property : a new approach for the 21st century / John Howkins; title: The public domain and the librarian / Toby Bainton; title: The public domain and the creative author / Bill Thompson; title: The public domain and the economist / Manfredi M.A. La Manna; title: The public domain and public sector information / Richard Susskind; title: Audiences in tradition : traditional knowledge and the public domain / Johanna Gibson; title: Scientific research agendas : controlled and shaped by the scope of patentability / Helen Wallace and Susan Mayer; title: The public domain : ideology vs. interest / Anne Bruce; title: A rights free world : is it workable, and what is the point? / Graham Dutfield; title: The priorities, the values, the public /  Charlotte Waelde.