The Making of Modern Intellectual Property Law

by Brad Sherman

Book Overview

One of the common themes in recent public debate has been the law's inability to accommodate the new ways of creating, distributing and replicating intellectual products. In this book the authors argue that in order to understand many of the problems currently confronting the law, it is necessary to understand its past. This is its first detailed historical account. In this book the authors explore two related themes. First, they explain why intellectual...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521563631
• ISBN13: 9780521563635
• Release Date: July 1999
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.2" x 9.3"