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Intellectual Property eBooks

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  • Who Owns This Sentence?: A History of Copyrights and Wrongs

    **A New York Times Book Review Editors' ChoiceA New Yorker Best Book of 2024 So FarA fascinating and original history of an idea that now controls and monetizes almost everything we do.**Copyright is everywhere. Your smartphone incorporates thousands of items of intellectual property. Someone owns the reproduction rights to photographs of your dining table. At this very moment, battles are raging ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Pop Song Piracy

    Disobedient Music Distribution since 1929

    The music industry’s ongoing battle against digital piracy is just the latest skirmish in a long conflict over who has the right to distribute music. Starting with music publishers’ efforts to stamp out bootleg compilations of lyric sheets in 1929, Barry Kernfeld’s Pop Song Piracy details nearly a century of disobedient music distribution from song sheets to MP3s.In the 1940s and ’50s, Kernfeld ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

  • Your Ebook is an Asset … if You Own the Copyright

    by Kim Staflund ...
    Series Book 4 - Free Gifts for Indie Authors
    According to renowned American businessman and investor, Robert Kiyosaki, an “Asset can be anything as long as it has value, produces income or appreciates, and has a ready market. Assets put money IN your pocket.” Before Kiyosaki’s popular Rich Dad Poor Dad book was published, many of us viewed our homes as our own assets. But we now realize that, so long as we’re paying a mortgage on it, our ... Read more

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  • The Little Book of Plagiarism

    A concise, lively, and bracing exploration of an issue bedeviling our cultural landscape–plagiarism in literature, academia, music, art, and film–by one of our most influential and controversial legal scholars. Best-selling novelists J. K. Rowling and Dan Brown, popular historians Doris Kearns Goodwin and Stephen Ambrose, Harvard law professor Charles Ogletree, first novelist Kaavya Viswanathan: ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • A Quiet Revolution

    Growing Creative Commons in Aotearoa New Zealand

    The past few years have seen a quiet, relatively well behaved, and entirely legal revolution in New Zealand Aotearoa: the growth of a thriving Commons of works made available under Creative Commons open copyright licences.  A Quiet Revolution tells Kiwi stories as diverse as open source houses, teachers banding together to share resources, government departments making their data available for ... Read more

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  • You Don't Own Me: How Mattel v. MGA Entertainment Exposed Barbie's Dark Side

    by Orly Lobel ...
    “A hair-raising account of a Barbie Dreamhouse-size Jarndyce and Jarndyce.”—Jill Lepore, The New YorkerThis provocative work spotlights the legal battles between behemoth Mattel and audacious MGA over incredibly successful toys and the ownership of an idea. Law professor Orly Lobel deeply researched this riveting story, interviewing those involved, to draw attention to the contentious debate over ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Entrepreneur's Guide To Patents, Copyrights, Trademarks, Trade Secrets

    by Gilbert Guide ...
    Today, virtually all companies, artists, and innovators run the risk of losing their competititve edge-and big money-by not adequately safeguarding their intellectual property. Written by an expert in intellectual property law, this is the first book to address the full range of legal protections available-patents, copyrights, trademarks, trade secrets, and licensing-with innovative information ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • A Legal Primer on Managing Museum Collections, Third Edition

    Hailed when it was first published in 1985 as the bible of U.S. collections management, A Legal Primer on Managing Museum Collections offers the only comprehensive discussion of the legal questions faced by museums regarding collections. This revised and expanded third edition addresses the many legal developments—including a comprehensive discussion of stolen art and the international movement of ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • Data Cartels

    The Companies That Control and Monopolize Our Information

    by Sarah Lamdan ...
    In our digital world, data is power. Information hoarding businesses reign supreme, using intimidation, aggression, and force to maintain influence and control. Sarah Lamdan brings us into the unregulated underworld of these "data cartels", demonstrating how the entities mining, commodifying, and selling our data and informational resources perpetuate social inequalities and threaten the ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Essentials of Intellectual Property

    Law, Economics, and Strategy

    The definitive primer on intellectual property for business professionals, non-IP attorneys, entrepreneurs, and inventorsFull of valuable tips, techniques, illustrative real-world examples, exhibits, and best practices, the Second Edition of this handy and concise paperback will help you stay up to date on the newest thinking, strategies, developments, and case law in intellectual property ... Read more

    $27.00 USD

  • The Oxford Introductions to U.S. Law

    Intellectual Property

    by Dan Hunter ...
    Series series Oxford Introductions to U.S. Law
    In The Oxford Introductions to U.S. Law: Intellectual Property, prominent intellectual property scholar Dan Hunter provides a precise, engaging overview and careful analysis of current laws of intellectual property and their history. Hunter first focuses on the central areas of intellectual property law, including copyright, patent, trademark, and trade secrets. He then explores the politics, ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • Marcas y distribución comercial

    EL BINOMIO marcas y distribución comercial constituye uno de los pilares fundamentales del llamado Derecho de la Distribución Comercial. En una situación de mercados globalizados y de fuerte competencia los contratos de distribución permiten a los fabricantes o proveedores la creación de redes de distribuidores para facilitar la comercialización uniforme de sus prestaciones, potenciando su imagen ... Read more

    $10.39 USD

  • La protección jurídica de los derechos de autor de los creadores de videojuegos

    'Statu quo', perspectivas y desafios

    Series series Arte y Derecho
    Los videojuegos se han consolidado como la industria cultural con mayor previsión de crecimiento, por encima de la suma de la industria cinematográfica y discográfica, siendo España el cuarto mercado de software de ocio interactivo en Europa, y el sexto del mundo. Este libro efectúa un estudio actualizado acerca del papel que juega la regulación de la propiedad intelectual en el singular haz de ... Read more

    $10.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Canadian Copyright

    A Citizen’s Guide

    In the age of easily downloadable culture, messages about copyright are ubiquitous. If you’re an artist, consumer, or teacher, copyright is likely a part of your everyday life. Completely updated, this revised edition of Canadian Copyright parses the Copyright Act and explains current Canadian copyright law to ordinary Canadians in accessible language, using recent examples and legal cases. ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Derecho de autor, nuevas tecnologias, cambios legales y mas cultura para todos

    by Anna Mancini ...
    La manera en que vemos a los autores, los libros y al mercado editorial, está fuertemente marcada por la historia. La tecnología ha evolucionado mucho más rápido que nuestras mentalidades. Las leyes de derechos de autor alrededor del mundo fueron creadas para los libros impresos, vendidos en territorios domésticos y no son adecuadas para el mundo virtual, donde los libros son intangibles y ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Taking Liberties

    The War on Terror and the Erosion of American Democracy

    In this eye-opening work, the president of the ACLU takes a hard look at the human and social costs of the War on Terror. A decade after 9/11, it is far from clear that the government's hastily adopted antiterrorist tactics--such as the Patriot Act--are keeping us safe, but it is increasingly clear that these emergency measures in fact have the potential to ravage our lives--and have already done ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Intellectual Property: From Creation to Commercialisation: A Practical Guide for Innovators & Researchers

    For many knowledge-intensive or technology-based start-up companies, the professional management of intellectual property (IP) is critically important. In fact, IP may be the main asset by which the value of a young company is determined and on which decisions to invest in the company are based – and so IP needs to be considered very early in the planning process. Intellectual Property: From ... Read more

    $36.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Knockoff Economy

    How Imitation Sparks Innovation

    From the shopping mall to the corner bistro, knockoffs are everywhere in today's marketplace. Conventional wisdom holds that copying kills creativity, and that laws that protect against copies are essential to innovation--and economic success. But are copyrights and patents always necessary? In The Knockoff Economy, Kal Raustiala and Christopher Sprigman provocatively argue that creativity can not ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • REVPAC - Revenue Participation Capital - BONDS

    The New Revolutionary Financial Instrument; Changing the Way We Fund New Ideas

    The most potent Financial Instrument in the Venture Capital World.The new and revolutionary Financial Instrument – REVPAC BONDS - is the missing tool sought by Bankers and Entrepreneurs that have experienced the struggle and anguish of underwriting emerging commercial enterprises.The innovative key feature of the new Financial Instrument is the potent combination of "fractionalizing" future gross ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • The Color of Creatorship

    Intellectual Property, Race, and the Making of Americans

    by Anjali Vats ...
    The Color of Creatorship examines how copyright, trademark, and patent discourses work together to form American ideals around race, citizenship, and property.Working through key moments in intellectual property history since 1790, Anjali Vats reveals that even as they have seemingly evolved, American understandings of who is a creator and who is an infringer have remained remarkably racially ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

  • Propiedad intelectual

    Aproximaciones conceptuales y normatividad jurídica

    La propiedad intelectual y la protección de sus derechos se constituye en eje central del comercio internacional y en la negociación de los convenios celebrados entre países. Estudiantes, profesores y público en general encontrarán en este libro nociones básicas en el campo de los derechos de autor y derechos conexos, así como en las relativas a patentes de invención, marcas, modelos de utilidad y ... Read more

    $10.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Right to Repair

    Reclaiming the Things We Own

    In recent decades, companies around the world have deployed an arsenal of tools - including IP law, hardware design, software restrictions, pricing strategies, and marketing messages - to prevent consumers from fixing the things they own. While this strategy has enriched companies almost beyond measure, it has taken billions of dollars out of the pockets of consumers and imposed massive ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • From Assets to Profits

    Competing for IP Value and Return

    by Bruce Berman ...
    Series Book 36 - Intellectual Property-General, Law, Accounting & Finance, Management, Licensing, Special Topics
    Edited by IP communications expert Bruce Berman, and with contributions from the top names in IP management, investment and consulting, From Assets to Profits: Competing for IP Value and Return provides a real-world look at patents, copyrights, and trademarks, how intellectual property assets work and the subtle and not-so-subtle ways in which they are used for competitive advantage. Authoritative ... Read more

    $44.00 USD

  • A Patent Lie

    Series Book 2 - Michael Seeley Mystery
    A gripping inside look at high-stakes lawyering, A Patent Lie is further evidence that Paul Goldstein is an emerging master of the legal thriller.After being forced from his high-powered Manhattan law firm, Michael Seeley—the tough-but-wounded hero of Errors and Omissions—has set up shop in his native Buffalo. Partly out of need, partly out of pride, Seeley takes on a case for his estranged ... Read more

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