Understanding why ideas matter—and how the law protects them
This nonfiction work makes the case for why patents and copyrights are essential to invention, science, and the public good. It argues that intellectual property rests on strong moral and legal grounds and examines how society benefits when creators are encouraged and rewarded for their work. The book also explores the dangers of anti-property thinking and the need for clear, enforceable rules to balance innovation with access. In clear, accessible language, the text surveys the history and modern debates around intellectual property, including how the law grants temporary control to inventors and authors in exchange for shared knowledge. It also discusses the social responsibilities that come with protecting these rights and why international cooperation could strengthen support for writers and researchers worldwide.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the nature of intellectual property, focusing on the rights and rewards granted to inventors and authors. The author argues that these rights are essential for fostering innovation and progress, and that they are as valid as any other type of property. The book examines the historical and legal foundations of intellectual property, and discusses the various arguments for and against limiting or abolishing these rights. It also addresses the concerns of those who believe that intellectual property laws stifle creativity and innovation. Ultimately, the book makes a compelling case for the importance of protecting intellectual property, arguing that it is essential for the advancement of human knowledge and the progress of civilization. Whether you're an inventor, author, or simply interested in the nature of property and innovation, this book provides a valuable and thought-provoking exploration of a complex and important topic. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331412649_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331412649
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
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Vendeur : Revaluation Books, Exeter, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 82 pages. 8.98x5.98x0.35 inches. This item is printed on demand. N° de réf. du vendeur zk1331412641
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Vendeur : Buchpark, Trebbin, Allemagne
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