Intellectual property and theories of justice
By: edited by Axel Gosseries, Alain Marciano and Alain Strowel.
Contributors: Gosseries, Axel.; Marciano, Alain.; Strowel, Alain.
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Basingstoke [England]; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 277
ISBN-13: 9780230007093
Subjects: Intellectual property; Intellectual property -- Moral and ethical aspects
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: How (un)fair is intellectual property? / Axel Gosseries; title: Lockean justifications of intellectual property / Daniel Attas; title: Are Rawlsians entitled to monopoly rights? / Speranta Dumitru; title: Access to vs. exclusion from knowledge : intellectual property, efficiency and social justice / Giovanni Battista Ramello; title: The incentives argument for intellectual property protection / Seana Valentine Shiffrin; title: When property is something else : understanding intellectual property through the lens of regulatory justice / Shubha Ghosh; title: Liberty and the rejection of strong intellectual property rights / Jonathan Trerise; title: Is P2P sharing of MP3 files an objectionable form of free riding? / Geert Demuijnck; title: Copyright and freedom of expression : a philosophical map / Alexandra Couto; title: Free software, proprietary software and linguistic justice / Gilles Falquet and François Grin; title: How efficient is the patent system? A general appraisal and an application to the pharmaceutical sector / Paul Belleflamme; title: Patents on drugs - the wrong prescription? / Peter Dietsch; title: Is it ethical to patent human genes? / Anabelle Lever.