Protecting your intellectual property rights : understanding the role of management, governments, consumers and pirates / Peggy Chaudhry, Alan Zimmerman.

Counterfeit products represent a growing problem for a wide range of industries. There are many estimates of the size of this problem most of which coalesce around $500-billion annually on a global basis. Overall, a wide range of industries agree that there is a severe problem with the global protec...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Springer)
Main Author: Chaudhry, Peggy
Other Authors: Zimmerman, Alan
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer, ©2013.
Series:Management for professionals.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The Global Growth of Counterfeit Trade
  • The Supply of Counterfeit Trade: The Problem Countries
  • Modeling the Intellectual Property Rights Environment
  • The Demand for Counterfeit Trade: Consumer Complicity
  • The Use of Antipiracy Marketing Techniques to Educate the Consumer
  • Changing Trade Policy: The EU and US Bolster Protection of Intellectual Property Rights
  • Government and Industry Led Operations to Curb Counterfeit Trade
  • The Special Case of China
  • Internet Piracy: The Virtual Marketplace for Counterfeit Goods
  • Managerial Counterattack: Traditional and Novel Anticounterfeiting Strategies
  • The Future: Will the Piracy Paradox Persist?