INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTSPDF电子书下载

1 Introductionackgroundtline of the Bookonomic Rationale of Intellectual Property Rights 5

1.1 Bntroduction 5

1.2 Ouo IPRs Reward Innovation? 9

2 The Ecpropriating Innovation on Creative Grounds 25

2.1 Ie Role of Copyrights in the Economy 27

2.2 Drther Considerations 29

2.3 Aple and Performance of IPRs 31

2.4 Thntroduction 31

2.5 Fusclosure vs. Exclusion 33

3 The Role amd Performance of IPRs 31

3.1 Introduction 31

3.2 Disclosure vs.Exclusion 33

3.3The Role of IPRs in Developing New Technologies 47

3.4 Conclusions 60

4 Revealing Obscure Sources 63

4.1 Introduction 63

4.2 The Evolution of Software Intellectual Property Regimes 65

4.3 Software Patents 69

4.4 Copyrights 74

4.5 The Creativity Paradox 78

4.6 From IPR Protection toward Communal Benefits 80

4.7 Conclusions 83

5 Benefiting from Intellectual Property and Free Disclosure 87

5.1 Introduction 87

5.2 Intellectual Property vs. Disclosure: Description of the Model 93

5.3 A Myopic Firm Model 94

5.4 Forward-Looking Firms 98

5.5 The Dynamics of Prices of Proprietary Sources 102

5.6 Discussion 104

5.7 Conclusions 107

5.8 Chapter Appendix: Symbols Used in this Chapter 109

6 Designed for Innovation: The Structure of IPR Regimes 111

6.1 Introduction 111

6.2 Methodology 114

6.3 The Model 118

6.4 The Simulation 125

6.5 Results 125

6.6 Conclusions 132

6.7 Chapter Appendix: Symbols Used in this Chapter 136

7 Owning Technology 137

7.1 Introduction 137

7.2 Aims of the Chapter 141

7.3 Methodology 141

7.4 Findings 145

7.5 Conclusions 161

8 Proposed Framework for Analyzing IPRs 167

8.1 In Need of a New Framework of Software IPRs 167

8.2 The Properties of Markets for Goods and Ideas 168

8.3 Describing Software Applications as Economic Goods 172

8.4 The Use of Metaphors in Juridical Processes 185

8.5 Re-Drawing the Line Between Ideas and Expressions 188

8.6 Conclusions 190

9 Conclusions 193

10 References 199

A Appendix: Proof of Propositions 5 and 6 215

B Appendix: Distribution of Patents 217

Index 221

1 Introd1.1 B1.2 Ou 221

2 The Ec2.1 I2.2 D2.3 Ap2.4 Th2.5 Fu 221