Jefferson vs. the Patent Trolls : A Populist Vision of Intellectual Property Rights /
Jefferson was in a unique position to understand the issues of intellectual property rights. As a scientist, author, and inventor, he was a prolific creator. He was also a tireless consumer of others' works. As America's first patent commissioner, he decided which ideas merited protection...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Charlottesville :
University of Virginia Press,
2008.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intellectual property rights today : a chaotic environment
- Jefferson and the value of shared knowledge
- Kindred spirit to scientists and inventors
- The first patent examiner
- Jefferson battles the patent trolls
- Jefferson and the challenges of invention and innovation.