Expanding Intellectual Property : Copyrights and Patents in 20th Century Europe and beyond.

The book deals with the expansion and institutionalization of intellectual property norms in the twentieth century, with a European focus. Its thirteen chapters revolve around the transfer, adaptation and the ambivalence of legal transplants in the interface between national and international projec...

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Main Author: Siegrist, Hannes
Other Authors: Dimou, Augusta
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Budapest : Central European University LLC, 2017.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover ; Title page ; Copyright page ; Contents; Acknowledgements ; Introduction; I The Institutionalization of Intellectual Property Rights between National and International Contexts; Intellectual Property Rights and the Dynamics of Propertization, Nationalization, and Globalization in Modern Cultures and Economies (Hannes Siegrist); 2 Power and Development: The Revision Conferences of 1967 and 1971 of the Berne Convention and the Universal Copyright Convention (Jonas Görtz).
  • 3 Legal Designs: Danish Designers as Court-Appointed Experts and the Expansion of the Concept of Copyright (Stina Teilmann-Lock)4 Intellectual Property and Competition Policy: Patent Poolingand Industrial Concentration in Germany (1890-1930) (Louis Pahlow); 5 The Melting Pot of Copyright Law: Urheberrecht in Jerusalem (Michael Birnhack); 6 "Aryanization" Expanded? Patent Rights of Jews under the Nazi Regime (Lida Barner); II Socialism: Copyright between System and Defiance; 7 Copyright in the German Democratic Republic and the International Copyright Regime (Matthias Wiessner).
  • 8 From State Governance to Self-Management: Culture and Intellectual Property Rights in Communist Yugoslavia (Augusta Dimou)9 Samizdat, Copyright, and the State: Copyright as Censorship and the Differences between East and West (Debora Halbert); III Postsocialism: Renegotiating Copyright Norms in Europe; 10 The Influence of EU Copyright Harmonization Directives on the Construction of Postsocialist Copyright Lawin Central and Eastern Europe (Adolf Dietz).
  • 11 A New Concept in an Old Context: The Legal Framework of the Transformation of Intellectual Property in Macedonia after the Dissolution of Yugoslavia (Mišo Dokmanović)12 Opposing the Expansion of Copyright Law: Social Normsin the Quest against ACTA and the "Commodification of Knowledge and Culture Project" (Katarzyna Gracz); List of Contributors; Index ; Back cover.