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Against Intellectual Monopoly by Michele Boldrin, David K. Levine is a philosophy book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Against Intellectual Monopoly about?
"Intellectual property" - patents and copyrights - have become controversial. We witness teenagers being sued for "pirating" music - and we observe AIDS patients in Africa dying due to lack of ability to pay for drugs that are high priced to satisfy patent holders. Are patents and copyrights essential to thriving creation and innovation - do we need them so that we all may enjoy fine music and good health? Across time and space the resounding answer is: No. So-called intellectual property is in
Who reads Against Intellectual Monopoly?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Michele Boldrin, David K. Levine
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press (Virtual Publishing)
- Published
- 2008
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780521879286
- Category
- philosophy
- Subjects
- Law, Philosophy, Economics
- Rating
- 4.09 / 5 (160 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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