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FRONTIERS OF FREEDOM
Perspectives on intellectual
property
rights in the digital age
'Frontiers of Freedom' is a series of pamphlets from
Knowledge Politics that discuss one of the emerging information
society’s most contentious issues, intellectual property. Parts One,
Two and Three focus on UK policy, the international legal regime and theoretical
perspectives on intellectual
property,
respectively.
Part One:
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Frontiers of Freedom: perspectives on UK
intellectual property policy
This pamphlet is the first in a new series exploring the future of
intellectual property rights in the digital age. Focused on UK
government policy, this pamphlet offers a range of responses to the
recent Gowers Review of Intellectual Property, commissioned by the
Treasury.
Featuring
contributions from Derek
Wyatt MP, Pete Wishart MP, and Becky Hogge in conversation with Andrew
Gowers. Edited by Richard Berry.
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Part
Two:
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Frontiers of Freedom: global perspectives
on intellectual property
This pamphlet is the second in our series exploring the future of
intellectual property rights in the digital age. It
offers a range of perspectives on the role of multinational
corporations and international organisations in determining the shape
of the IP regime.
Featuring
contributions from Susan Sell, Debora Halbert, William Shughart and
Samuel Howard-Spink. Edited by Craig Berry.
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Part
Three:
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Frontiers of Freedom: theoretical
perspectives on intellectual property
This pamphlet is the third in our series exploring the future of
intellectual property rights in the digital age. It includes a range of
theoretical perspectives on the past, present and future of IP rights,
considering the new context provided by information and communication
technologies.
Featuring
contributions from Christopher May, Rosemary Bechler, David M Berry and
Martin McIvor. Edited by Laura White.
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Part
Four:
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Frontiers of Freedom: intellectual
property and the developing world
This pamphlet is the fourth in our series exploring the future of
intellectual property rights in the digital age. It includes a range of
perspectives on how the developing world is affected by - and is
starting to challenge - the global IP regime.
Featuring
contributions from Vera Franz, Duncan Matthews and Tove Gerhardsen.
Edited by Richard Berry.
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Settling
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debating the EU's Audiovisual Media Services Directive
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Frontiers
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This series of pamphlets explores IP rights in the digital age.
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