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  • Property Aspects of Intellectual Property

    Series Book 46 - Cambridge Intellectual Property and Information Law
    For many years, there have been discussions about whether intellectual property (IP) is really property. The property concept, particularly when used in transnational and international concepts, remains somewhat elusive. Here, Ole-Andreas Rognstad comprehensively discusses the use of the property metaphor in relation to IP in a transnational perspective. Rognstad gives an overview of main aspects ... Read more

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  • Promoting Sustainable Innovation and the Circular Economy

    Legal and Economic Aspects

    The book explores the role of public market actors in sustainable and circular economy innovation and financing.The shift to a circular economy requires active innovation, alongside radical changes in law, finance and policy considerations, since regulation is often tightly connected with the assumption of a linear model of consumption. Finance is crucial in creating sustainable and circular ... Read more

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    Changes in the Labor Process Under Monopoly Capitalism

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    How to Make Capitalism Work for Us All

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    Capitalism and Competition in the Court of Law

    For all the turmoil that roiled financial markets during the Great Recession and its aftermath, Wall Street forecasts once again turned bullish and corporate profitability soared to unprecedented heights. How does capitalism consistently generate profits despite its vulnerability to destabilizing events that can plunge the global economy into chaos? The Great Levelerelucidates the crucial but ... Read more

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  • The New Global Road Map

    Enduring Strategies for Turbulent Times

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    Although over 100 countries have developed data privacy laws, there is a lack of expert guidance on these laws. This text examines the fundamental aims and principles of data privacy law, along with the mechanisms for its enforcement in an international context. Bygrave analyses relevant law from around the globe, paying particular attention to international instruments and using these as a ... Read more

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