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Law and Economics of Intellectual Property : In Search of First Principles
Burk, Dan L. - 2016
Economic theory has struggled to produce a coherent narrative justifying the implementation of intellectual property …
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A Theory of Secondary Liability for Copyright Infringement
Dratler, Jay - 2012
For the first time ever, the Supreme Court's seminal decision in Grokster permits the theory of secondary liability in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014060293
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An Economic Analysis of Seller and User Liability in Intellectual Property Law
Blair, Roger D.; Cotter, Thomas F. - 2014
Suppose that the manufacturer of a component that infringes another's patent sells that component to the manufacturer of a final product; the manufacturer of the final product incorporates the infringing component into the final product and then sells the final product to a wholesaler; the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014204574
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Copyright, Online News Publishing and Aggregators : A Law and Economics Analysis of the EU Reform
Colangelo, Giuseppe; Torti, Valerio - 2018
On 12 September 2018 the European Parliament approved the new version of the proposal for a Directive on Copyright in the Digital Single Market elaborated by the European Commission in 2016. In order to address problems in protecting content and improve the bargaining position of press...
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The Economics of Collective Copyright Management
Handke, Christian - 2014
intensive scrutiny lately. There seems ample scope to apply economic theory to inform these debates …
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Removing Property from Intellectual Property and (Intended?) Pernicious Impacts on Innovation and Competition
Kieff, F. Scott - 2013
Commentators have poured forth a loud and sustained outcry over the past few years that sees property rule treatment of intellectual property (IP) as a cause of excessive transaction costs, thickets, anticommons, hold-ups, hold-outs, and trolls, which unduly tax and retard innovation,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014184286
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Patent Law, HIPPO, and the Biodiversity Crisis
Torrance, Andrew W. - 2014
Planet earth is host to a dazzling variety of living organisms. This diversity of life, or – biodiversity, is vital to the survival and prosperity of humanity, supplying such vital amenities as food, clothing, shelter, natural biochemicals useful in medicine, industry, and agriculture, and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014196348
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Information Abundance and Knowledge Commons
Madison, Michael J. - 2016
Standard accounts of IP law describe systems of legal exclusion intended to prompt the production and distribution of intellectual resources, or information and knowledge, by making those things artificially scarce. The argument presented here frames IP law instead as one of several possible...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014124406
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Coordination-Focused Patent Policy
Yelderman, Stephen - 2017
This Article explores the practical consequences of an important shift that has recently taken place in patent theory … intense attention at the level of theory, little has been said about the consequences of this debate for patent policy itself …. This Article addresses that void, developing a set of mid-level principles from coordination theory and showing how these …
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A Natural Experiment on Innovation Without Patents
Torrance, Andrew W. - 2015
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