In this timely and readable volume, law professor Aaron Schwabach explores
the three traditional categories of intellectual property.copyright, patent,
and trademark. He traces their historical development from medieval times to
the present and observes how intellectual property law has responded to
successive waves of technological change.
Intellectual Property examines all sides of current controversies and crises
in this fast-changing field, particularly those resulting from the digital
information revolution. Because ideas are not constrained by national borders,
the author focuses on intellectual property, including trade secrets, as an
international phenomenon, emphasizing the experiences and contributions of
a wide variety of countries and cultures. An essential resource for students
and researchers.and anyone else who needs to know how to use and/or protect
intellectual property.
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