Intellectual property and climate change : inventing clean technologies / Matthew Rimmer.
Av: Rimmer, Matthew.
Materialtyp:
BokSerie: Förläggare: Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar, c2011Beskrivning: xii, 495 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 1848446241 (hbk. : alk. paper); 9781848446243 (hbk. : alk. paper).Ämnen: Immaterialrätt | Miljöfrågor | Intellectual property | Environmental issues
Innehåll:
Introduction : the wizards of Menlo Park : Thomas Edison, General Electric Inc. and Ecomagination -- The Copenhagen Accord and the Cancún agreements : intellectual property, technology transfer, and climate change -- The TRIPS Agreement : intellectual property, climate change, and disaster capitalism -- Energy poverty : the World Intellectual Property Organization and the development agenda -- The clean technology revolution : patent log jams and fast-tracks -- The Toyota Prius : hybrid cars, and patent trolls -- 'Clean energy for America, power up America' : patent law and compulsory licensing -- Climate innovation centres : patent law and public sector licensing -- The eco-patent commons : patent pools, clearing houses, and open innovation -- Environmental prizes : the H-Prize, the L-Prize, and the X Prize -- Conclusion : intellectual property and climate law.
