Screen LibraryIntellectual property and climate change：inventing clean technologies
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| Main Authors: | |
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| Published: |
Edward Elgar,
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| Publisher Address: | Cheltenham, UK Northhampton, MA |
| Publication Dates: | c2011 |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Series: |
Intellectual property and the environment |
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| Carrier Form: | xii, 495 p.: ill. ; 25 cm. |
| ISBN: |
1848446241 (hbk. : alk. paper) 9781848446243 (hbk. : alk. paper) |
| Index Number: | D913 |
| CLC: | D913 |
| Call Number: | D913/R577-1 |
| Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 405-467) and index. Introduction : the wizards of Menlo Park : Thomas Edison, General Electric Inc. and Ecomagination -- The Copenhagen Accord and the Cancun 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 licens |