This Handbook brings together scholars from around the world in addressing the global significance of, controversies over and alternatives to intellectual property (IP) today. It brings together over fifty of the leading authors in this field across the spectrum of academic disciplines, from law, economics, geography, sociology, politics and anthropology.

Table of Contents

• List of Figures and Tables
• Notes on the Editors and Contributors
• Preface
• Acknowledgements
• List of Acronyms
• Introduction - Matthew David and Debora Halbert
• Part I Foundations and Philosophies: Intellectual Property in a Global World - Matthew David and Debora Halbert
• Preface to Foundations and Philosophies: Intellectual Property in a Global World
• 1 Intellectual Property and the ‘Open’ (Information) Society - Anne Barron
• 2 ‘The Economic Foundations of Intellectual Property’: An Arts and Cultural Economist's Perspective - Sarah Louisa Phythian-Adams
• 3 The Idea of International Intellectual Property - Shubha Ghosh
• 4 Globalization and Intellectual Property - Debora Halbert
• Part II IP and Development - Matthew David and Debora Halbert
• Preface to IP and Development
• 5 TRIPS and Development - Daniel Gervais
• 6 Déjà Vu in the International Intellectual Property Regime - Peter K. Yu
• 7 Intellectual Property in Chile: Problems and Conflicts in a Developing Society - Salvador Millaleo and Hugo Cadenas
• 8 Musical Property Rights Regimes in Tanzania and Kenya after TRIPS - Alex Perullo and Andrew J. Eisenberg
• Part III Branding the World - Matthew David and Debora Halbert
• Preface to Branding the World
• 9 Slow Logo: Brand Citizenship in Global Value Networks - Margaret Chon
• 10 Counterfeit Commerce: The Illegal Accumulation and Distribution of Intellectual Property - Chris Rojek
• 11 Geographical Indications: The Promise, Perils and Politics of Protecting Place-Based Products - Rosemary J. Coombe, Sarah Ives and Daniel Huizenga
• 12 The Social Imaginary of Geographical Indicators in Contested Environments: Politicized Heritage and the Racialized Landscapes of South African Rooibos Tea - Rosemary J. Coombe, Sarah Ives and Daniel Huizenga
• 13 Farmers’ Rights and the Intellectual Property Dynamic in Agriculture - Chidi Oguamanam
• PART IV Between Economy and Culture - Matthew David and Debora Halbert
• Preface to Between Economy and Culture
• 14 The Political Economy of Traditional Knowledge, Trademarks and Copyright in South Africa - Colin Darch
• 15 Author and Cultural Rights: The Cuban Case - Lillian Álvarez
• 16 Communicating Copyright: Discourse and Disagreement in the Digital Age - Lee Edwards, Bethany Klein, David Lee, Giles Moss and Fiona Philip
• 17 Creativity and Copyright: The International Career of a New Economy - Dave O'Brien
• Part V Commons - Matthew David and Debora Halbert
• Preface to Commons
• 18 Non-Profits in the Commons Economy - Jyh-An Lee
• 19 Copyright and Copyleft in India: Between Global Agendas and Local Interests - Pradip Ninan Thomas
• 20 Treasuring IP: Free Culture, Media Piracy and the International Pirate Party Movement - Lisa Dobbin and Martin J. Zeilinger
• Part VI Creative Copying - Matthew David and Debora Halbert
• Preface to Creative Copying
• 21 Copyright and Ownership of Fan Created Works: Fanfiction and Beyond - Raizel Liebler
• 22 Copyright and Film Historiography: The Case of the Orphan Film - Claudy Op den Kamp
• 23 Dangerous Undertakings: Sacred Texts and Copyright's Myth of Aesthetic Neutrality - John Tehranian
• Part VII Audiences and Sharing - Matthew David and Debora Halbert
• Preface to Audiences and Sharing
• 24 Sports Television Broadcasting and the Challenge of Live-Streaming - Matthew David, Andrew Kirton and Peter Millward
• 25 ‘Piracy’ or Parody: Moral Panic in an Age of New Media - Matthew David and Natasha Whiteman
• 26 Intellectual Property and the Construction of Un/Ethical Audiences - Natasha Whiteman
• Part VIII Creative Origins and Limitations - Matthew David and Debora Halbert
• Preface to Creative Origins and Limitations
• 27 Copyright Law and Video Games: A Brief History of an Interactive Medium - Greg Lastowka
• 28 Promoting Progress: A Qualitative Analysis of Creative and Innovative Production - Jessica Silbey
• 29 Copyright and Industrial Objects: Aesthetic Considerations and Policy Discriminations - Uma Suthersanen
• Part IX Regulating Innovative Technology - Matthew David and Debora Halbert
• Preface to Regulating Innovative Technology
• 30 Copyright Technologies and Clashing Rights - Ian Brown
• 31 Music, Technology and Copyright: The Makings and Shakings of a Global Industry - Andrew Kirton
• 32 Copyright Trolling and the Policing of Intellectual Property in the Shadow of Law - David S. Wall
• Part X Parameters of Patent - Matthew David and Debora Halbert
• Preface to Parameters of Patent
• 33 Politics, Law and Discourse: Patents and Innovation in Post-Apartheid South Africa - Colin Darch
• 34 Traditional Knowledge, Intellectual Property and Pharmaceutical Innovation: What's Left to Discuss? - Graham Dutfield
• 35 Patentable Subject Matter: A Comparative Jurisdictional Analysis of the Discovery/Invention Dichotomy - Susanna H.S. Leong
• Part XI Patenting the Future? - Matthew David and Debora Halbert
• Preface to Patenting the Future?
• 36 Who Owns the Extended Mind? The Neuropolitics of Intellectual Property Law - Jake Dunagan
• 37 Outer Space, Alien Life and Intellectual Property Protocols: An Opportunity to Rethink Life Patents - William R. Kramer
• 38 Intellectual Property and Global Warming: Fossil Fuels and Climate Justice - Matthew Rimmer