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Dilemmas of Domination: The Unmaking of the American Empire Bello, Walden Book 2005 Argues that in a not-too-distant future the American empire's hidden weaknesses will pose fatal challenges to American supremacy. Gimme the Loot Mueller, Gavin Article 2012 Once the heroes of nations, pirates went from being state-sponsored champions to tolerated annoyances to the basest sort of criminals. Henry Morgan was knighted after plundering Panama in 1674; fifty ... The Great Seed Piracy Shiva, Vandana Article 2016 A great seed and biodiversity piracy is underway and it must be stopped. The privateers of today include not just the corporations -- which are becoming fewer and larger through mergers -- but also in... Intellectual Property Regime Undermines Equity, Progress Sundaram, Jomo K Article 2018 Developing countries must reject the intellectual property rights regime imposed on them by powerful foreign monopolies in recent decades. Netizen Report: Rights at Risk Under Trans-Pacific Trade Deal Roberts Biddle, Ellery; Myers West, Sarah Article 2015 The controversial Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement may soon become reality after years of high-level trade deliberations that have been held almost entirely behind closed doors. Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter - October 8, 2015: Elections Diemer, Ulli (editor); Richwood, Darien Yawching (production) Serial Publication (Periodical) 2015 Elections are the topic of the week, with items related to the October 19 Canadian federal election, and also to broader issues of parliamentary democracy, voting and whether voting can bring about ch... Pirating Creativity: The MPAA Is Going After Schoolchildren Eby, Travis Article 2013 The Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) goes all-out enforce its “intellectual property” claims upon those who would dare share and distribute media. Private Profits vs Public Policy: The Pharmaceutical Industry and the Canadian State Lexchin, Joel Book 2016 According to Joel Lexchin, "Given the central role that medicines play in keeping us healthy, it is essential that we understand the policy environment that governs drug development, from the initial ... Release of the Full TPP Text After Five Years of Secrecy Confirms Threats to Users' Rights Malcolm, Jeremy; Sutton, Maira Article 2015 Trade offices involved in negotiating the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement have finally released all 30 chapters of the trade deal today, a month after announcing the conclusion of the deal i... TPP Undermines User Control and That's Disastrous for Accessibility Sutton, Maira Article 2015 The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) threatens all users' ability to access information and participate in culture and innovation online, but it's especially severe for those with disabilities or who o... The Tyranny of Rights Kneen, Brewster Book Kneen asks why the demand for 'rights' has become such a dominant strategy of movements for social and economic justice. As he discusses this question, he uncovers ways in which concept and language o... Sources Experts & SpokespersonsSources LibraryAnatomy of a Copyright Coup: Jamaica's Public Domain Plundered Malcolm, Jeremy 2015 A bill extending the term of copyright by an additional 45 years -- almost doubling it, in the case of corporate and government works -- sailed through the Jamaican Senate on June 26, after having pas... Avoiding Gripes About Your Gripe (or Parody) Site 2009 Here's a story we hear a lot at EFF: You think BadCo, Inc. is a bad actor and you've developed a really cool site to tell the world why. Maybe just by griping about them or maybe through a bit of paro... Brazen, extortionate: Photographer sues Getty Images for $1bn after copyright claim on her work 2016 Photographer Carol M. Highsmith is suing Getty Images for $1 billion in damages for using her images after she was slapped with a lawsuit from a company which screamed infringement after she published... Criticism of Intellectual Property Sources Select Resources Encyclopedia Criticism of Patents Sources Select Resources Encyclopedia The Cultural Industries in Canada Problems, Policies and Prospects Dorland, Michael (ed.) 1996 Dorland discusses policy problems specific to the Canadian cultural industries that produce cultural commodities, such as books, films and television programs. EFF Wins Petition to Inspect and Modify Car Software Sources News Release 2015 The Librarian of Congress has granted security researchers and others the right to inspect and modify the software in their cars and other vehicles, despite protests from vehicle manufacturers. Facebook forces Instagram users to allow it to sell their uploaded photos Arthur, Charles 2012 Move means pictures could be used in advertising, with all payments going to social media giant. Gene wars: the last-ditch battle over who owns the rights to our DNA McKie, Robin 2013 A US biotech company is fighting to protect the patents it took out on a test for a cancer-causing gene. Scientists say a win for the firm would set back a growing ability to detect diseases. IFJ Calls on Writers to Demand Their Rights from Google Sources News Release 2009 the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has called on all journalists who have had their books scanned by Google through its Google Book Search to claim their rights to payment. Indigenous Intellectual Property Sources Select Resources Encyclopedia Industrial Design Right Sources Select Resources Encyclopedia Intangible Property Sources Select Resources Encyclopedia Describes something which a person or corporation can have ownership of and can transfer ownership of to another person or corporation, but has no physical substance. It generally refers to statutory ... Intellectual Capital Sources Select Resources Encyclopedia Intellectual Property Sources Select Resources Encyclopedia Intellectual Property Issues in Cultural Heritage project Sources Select Resources Encyclopedia An international research initiative to explore and facilitate fair and equitable exchanges of knowledge relating to archaeology. Intellectual Property Valuation Sources Select Resources Encyclopedia Intellectual Rights Sources Select Resources Encyclopedia Intellectual rights (from the French "droits intellectuels") is a term sometimes used to refer to the legal protection afforded to owners of intellectual capital. Intellectual Rights to Magic Methods Sources Select Resources Encyclopedia Refers to the legal and ethical debate about the extent to which proprietary or exclusive rights may subsist in the methods or processes by which magic tricks or illusions are performed. Open Content Sources Select Resources Encyclopedia Patent Sources Select Resources Encyclopedia A set of exclusive rights granted by a state (national government) to an inventor or their assignee for a limited period of time in exchange for a public disclosure of an invention. Permissive Free Software Licence Sources Select Resources Encyclopedia Public Domain Sources Select Resources Encyclopedia Related Rights Sources Select Resources Encyclopedia Resell Rights Sources Select Resources Encyclopedia Scams in Intellectual Property Sources Select Resources Encyclopedia Service Mark Sources Select Resources Encyclopedia Share-alike Sources Select Resources Encyclopedia A descriptive term used in the Creative Commons project for copyright licenses which include certain copyleft provisions. Sweat of the Brow Sources Select Resources Encyclopedia Trade Secret Sources Select Resources Encyclopedia Traditional Knowledge Sources Select Resources Encyclopedia Utility Model Sources Select Resources Encyclopedia Without Intellectual Property Day 2014 As the saying goes, though: when you're a hammer, everything looks like a nail. For the World Intellectual Property Organization, it may seem like creativity and "intellectual property" are inextricab... 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