The making of modern intellectual property law : the British experience, 1760-1911 / Brad Sherman and Lionel Bently.

Author
Sherman, Brad [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Cambridge, UK ; New York, NY, USA Cambridge University Press, 1999.
Description
xx, 242 p. ; 24 cm.

Details

Subject(s)
Series
Cambridge studies in intellectual property rights [More in this series]
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-236) and index.
Action note
Committed to retain in perpetuity — ReCAP Shared Collection (HUL)
Contents
  • Part I. Towards a Property in Intangibles:
  • 1. Property in mental labour
  • 2. The mentality of intangible property
  • Part II. The Emergence of a Modern Intellectual Property Law:
  • 3. Designing the law
  • 4. Managing the legal boundaries
  • Part III. Towards an Intellectual Property Law:
  • 5. Crystallization of the categories
  • 6. Completing the framework
  • 7. Explanations for the shape of intellectual property law
  • Part IV. Transformations in the Intellectual Property Law:
  • 8. Changes in the framework
  • 9. From creation to object
  • 10. Closure and its consequences
  • 11. Remembering and forgetting.
ISBN
0521563631
OCLC
42084502
RCP
H - S
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