Owning Culture: Authorship, Ownership, and Intellectual Property Law

by Kembrew McLeod

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Owning Culture demonstrates how intellectual property law has expanded to allow for private ownership of a remarkable array of things, from the patenting of human genes linked to breast cancer to the trademarking of the phrases «home style» and «freedom of ownership.» This book examines diverse areas of contemporary life affected by intellectual property law, including sampling practices in hip-hop music, the appropriation of Third World indigenous...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0820451576

ISBN13:9780820451572

Release Date:May 2001

Publisher:Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publi

Length:278 Pages

Weight:0.90 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 5.9" x 8.9"

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Business Law Political Science Politics & Social Sciences Property Social Science Social Sciences Textbooks

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