Politics of intellectual property [electronic resource] : contestation over the ownership, use, and control of knowledge and information / edited by Sebastian Haunss, Kenneth C. Shadlen.
Focuses on how business organizations, farmers, social movements, legal communities, state officials, transnational enterprises, and international organizations shape policies in areas such as health, information-communication technologies, indigenous knowledge, genetic resources, and many others.
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Table of Contents:
- Cover; Copyright; Contents; About the authors; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction: rethinking the politics of intellectual property; 2. The post-TRIPS politics of patents in Latin America; 3. The politics of patents: conditions of implementation of public health policy in Thailand; 4. Illicit seeds: intellectual property and the underground proliferation of agricultural biotechnologies; 5. Who speaks for the tribe? The arogyapacha case in Kerala; 6. Lobbying or politics? Political claims making in IP conflicts.