Are intellectual property rights a threat to autonomy, global justice, indigenous rights, access to lifesaving knowledge and medicines? The essays in this volum

Are intellectual property rights like other property rights? More and more of the world’s knowledge and information is under the control of intellectual prope

This book addresses issues on the nexus of freedom of and property in information, while acknowledging that both hiding and exposing information may affect our

Ours is an era when human genes can be copied and patented. From genetically modified foods to digital piracy, the concept of intellectual property (IP) and the