Countries like India and Brazil saw early on how excessive monopoly protection due to intellectual property rights would be an impediment to development, says professor Peter Drahos LYNN FRIES: ...

Adam is a Visiting Fellow in the Edwin Meese III Center for Legal and Judicial Studies at The Heritage Foundation. Sources from the Founding Era, as well as 19th-century court decisions and additional ...

Even within the walls of the World Trade Organization, the Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights agreement, or TRIPS, is a paradox and a freak: a temple to monopoly inside the church ...

Goryeo celadon / Hee-Kyoung Spiritas Cho -- Murano glass vase / Stefania Fusco -- Mona Lisa / Andrea Wallace -- Tempesta map of Rome / Jane C. Ginsburg -- Hogarth engraving / Michael Punt -- ...

Intellectual property (IP) is an intangible creation of the human mind, usually expressed or translated into a tangible form, that is assigned certain rights of property. Examples of intellectual ...

Dr. Claudy Op den Kamp, Senior Lecturer in Film at the Faculty Member Centre for the Intellectual Property Policy & Management, at Bournemouth University, discusses her book "A History of Intellectual ...

Professionals in creative industries should have some form of protection against others exploiting what they have created, ...

Introduced in 1959, the Xerox 914 could make 100,000 copies per month. The Smithsonian received this machine in 1985. National Museum of American History The story of the invention of the photocopy ...

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The Nobel committee’s prize in economics this year reaffirms the wisdom of America’s Founding Fathers as embedded in the U.S.

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. The term “intellectual property” is a bit like the term ...