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  • Cover; New Frontiers in the Philosophy of Intellectual Property; Series editor; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of contributors; Acknowledgements; Table of cases; Australia; Canada; Court of Justice of the European Union; European Patent Office; Inter-American Court of Human Rights; United Kingdom; United States; World Trade Organization; Table of legislation and treaties; Africa; Australia; Canada; Europe; Latin America; United Kingdom; United States; Introduction: Philosophy of intellectual property
  • incentives, rights and duties; Control rights and income rights in ideas.
  • Restorative justice, autonomy and intellectual propertyWelfare, efficiency and idealisation; Invention, law and morality; Copyright, freedom and communication; Morality, sharing and free riding; 1: Autonomy, social selves and intellectual property claims; I. Autonomy and autonomy-related interests; The value of autonomy; II. Individual autonomy and the social self; III. Autonomy and the complexity of ownership; IV. Autonomy and IP; IP claims for cultural products; V. Conclusion; 2: Corrective justice and intellectual property rights in traditional knowledge; I. Laying the groundwork.
  • II. The argumentIII. A fool's errand thrice over?; IV. Easy cases; V. Hard cases: transgenerational harms and the non-identity problem; VI. Hard cases: autonomy, self-governance and remedies for violations of diffuse interests and rights; VII. Prospect; 3: Designing a successor to the patent as second best solution to the problem of optimum provision of good ideas; 1. The near-public goods character of good ideas and argument for intellectual property rights; 2. How the productivity argument and technological change weaken the case for intellectual property rights.
  • 3. The non-property reward regime of pure science4. Adapting the regime of scientific discovery to the domain of invention; 5. Conclusion: rent-seeking and the problem of information; 4: Ethical issues surrounding intellectual property rights; 1. Introduction; 2. IPRs and the problems of access and availability; 3. Two standard solutions to the access problem; 4. Two defences of the ethical legitimacy of IPRs; 5. Where to go from here?; 5: On the value of the intellectual commons; 1. Introduction; 2. Is philosophy useful for thinking about problems of regulation?
  • 3. Private IP and moral rights3.1 Ruling out options (1) and (2): there cannot be a moral right to own IP; 3.2 The 'no hardship' argument; 4. The appropriate goals of intellectual property regulation; Liberty; Making best use of resources; Equality; 5. Balancing rights and goals in IP regulation; 5.1 Prospects for answering the empirical question; 5.2 Prospects of answering the normative question; 6. Conclusion; 6: Immorality and patents: The exclusion of inventions contrary to ordre public and morality; I. Introduction; II. Background.