The dilemma of copyright: 'Countries in the South need more access to innovation'

Professionals in creative industries should have some form of protection against others exploiting what they have created, ...
The Heritage Foundation

The Constitutional Protection of Intellectual Property

Adam is a Visiting Fellow in the Edwin Meese III Center for Legal and Judicial Studies at The Heritage Foundation. Sources from the Founding Era, as well as 19th-century court decisions and additional ...
Nasdaq

The Rise of Intellectual Property

The rate of technological progress is greater than ever in the known history of humankind, and simultaneously we are living through two industrial revolutions, IR4 and IR5. Processes, methods and ...
New Republic

Long, Strange TRIPS: The Grubby History of How Vaccines Became Intellectual Property

Even within the walls of the World Trade Organization, the Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights agreement, or TRIPS, is a paradox and a freak: a temple to monopoly inside the church ...
Harvard Medical School

A History of IP in 50 Objects: Internet

Jonathan Zittrain contributes a chapter to the book A History of Intellectual Property in 50 Objects (June 2019, Cambridge University Press). "Internet Protocol is the essence of today's global ...
The Chronicle of Higher Education

Intellectual property and early music piracy

As part of a series of articles on intellectual property, Adrian Johns writes about the early 20th-century battle in England between sheet-music pirates and music publishers -- a story that often ...
Smithsonian Magazine

How Xerox’s Intellectual Property Prevented Anyone From Copying Its Copiers

Introduced in 1959, the Xerox 914 could make 100,000 copies per month. The Smithsonian received this machine in 1985. National Museum of American History The story of the invention of the photocopy ...
insider.si.edu

A history of intellectual property in 50 objects edited by Claudy Op den Kamp, Bournemouth University (UK) ; Dan Hunter, Swinburne Law School (Australia)

Goryeo celadon / Hee-Kyoung Spiritas Cho -- Murano glass vase / Stefania Fusco -- Mona Lisa / Andrea Wallace -- Tempesta map of Rome / Jane C. Ginsburg -- Hogarth engraving / Michael Punt -- ...
Marketplace

A major trade sticking point between the U.S. and China has deep roots

As trade talks continue between the United States and China, U.S. officials complain that China has long failed to protect U.S. intellectual property rights, a charge China rejects. The United States ...
The Heritage Foundation

Why China’s Intellectual Property Theft Is a Concern for National Security

A wide-ranging series of cyberattacks by Chinese hackers has been uncovered by cybersecurity firm Accenture Security’s iDefense. The hackers’ target, according to The Wall Street Journal? At least 27 ...