TY - GEN N2 - This book offers empirical analyses of conflicts over the ownership, control, and use of knowledge and information in developed and developing countries. Sebastian Haunss and Kenneth C. Shadlen, along with a collection of eminent contributors, focus on how business organizations, farmers, social movements, legal communities, state officials, transnational enterprises, and international organizations shape IP policies in areas such as health, information-communication technologies, indigenous knowledge, genetic resources, and many others. The innovative and original chapters examine conflicts over the rules governing various dimensions of IP, including patents, copyrights, traditional knowledge, and biosafety regulations. Written from a political perspective, this book is a must-read for political scientists, sociologists and anthropologists who study IP and conflicts over property. It is also an essential read for stakeholders in institutions, NGOs and industry interested in knowledge governance and IP politics. AB - This book offers empirical analyses of conflicts over the ownership, control, and use of knowledge and information in developed and developing countries. Sebastian Haunss and Kenneth C. Shadlen, along with a collection of eminent contributors, focus on how business organizations, farmers, social movements, legal communities, state officials, transnational enterprises, and international organizations shape IP policies in areas such as health, information-communication technologies, indigenous knowledge, genetic resources, and many others. The innovative and original chapters examine conflicts over the rules governing various dimensions of IP, including patents, copyrights, traditional knowledge, and biosafety regulations. Written from a political perspective, this book is a must-read for political scientists, sociologists and anthropologists who study IP and conflicts over property. It is also an essential read for stakeholders in institutions, NGOs and industry interested in knowledge governance and IP politics. T1 - Politics of Intellectual Property :Contestation Over the Ownership, Use, and Control of Knowledge and Information. AU - Haunss, Sebastian., AU - Shadlen, Kenneth C. AU - L. Bretthauer, AU - L. Bretthauer, AU - S. Francis, AU - S. Haunss, AU - R.J. Herring, AU - M. Kandlikar, AU - L. Kohlmorgen, AU - G. Krikorian, AU - H.V.J. Moir, AU - I. Schneider, AU - K.C. Shadlen, AU - S. Thambisetty. CN - K1401.A6 LA - eng ID - 25468 KW - Intellectual capital KW - Patent. KW - Intellectual property. KW - Patents KW - Intellectual property KW - Intellectual property rights SN - 9781848443037 TI - Politics of Intellectual Property :Contestation Over the Ownership, Use, and Control of Knowledge and Information. LK - https://www.elgaronline.com/display/edcoll/9781848443037/9781848443037.xml UR - https://www.elgaronline.com/display/edcoll/9781848443037/9781848443037.xml ER -