Siva Vaidhyanathan
Author
Publisher
Ascent Audio
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
Description
We all create intellectual property. We all use intellectual property. Intellectual property is the most pervasive yet least understood way we regulate expression. Despite its importance to so many aspects of the global economy and daily life, intellectual property policy remains a confusing and arcane subject. This engaging book clarifies both the basic terms and the major conflicts surrounding these fascinating areas of law, offering a layman's...
Author
Series
Very short introductions ; 508
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Surveys the key issues and controversies surrounding global intellectual property law and policy, considering the effects global standardization is having on both developed and developing nations and the relationships among them ... Vaidhyanathan helps clarify both the basic terms and the major conflicts surrounding the ... idea of intellectual property"--
Author
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"If you wanted to build a machine that would distribute propaganda to millions of people, distract them from important issues, energize hatred and bigotry, erode social trust, undermine respectable journalism, foster doubts about science, and engage in massive surveillance all at once, you would make something a lot like Facebook. Of course, none of that was part of the plan. In Antisocial Media, Siva Vaidhyanathan explains how Facebook devolved from...
