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John Smith (Christopher Farnsworth) volume 1
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"John Smith possesses a special gift that seems more like a curse: he can access other people's thoughts. He hears the songs stuck in their heads, knows their most private traumas and fears, and relives the painful memories they can't let go of. The CIA honed his skills until he was one of their most powerful operatives, but John fled the Agency and now works as a private consultant, trying to keep the dark potentials of his gift in check--and himself...
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In this lively, carefully argued, and well-documented book, Hyde brings the past to bear on present matters, shedding fresh light on everything from the Human Genome Project to Bob Dylan's musical root, revealing a vision of how to reclaim the commonwealth of art and ideas that we were meant to inherit.
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"Intellectual property law in the United States does not work well and it needs to be reformed--but not for the reasons given by most critics. The issue is not that intellectual property rights are too easily obtained, too broad in scope, and too long in duration. Rather, the primary problem is overreaching by publishers, producers, artists, and others who abuse intellectual property law by claiming stronger rights than the law actually gives them....
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Mark Helprin anticipated that his 2007 New York Times op-ed piece about the extension of the term of copyright would be received quietly, if not altogether overlooked. Within a week, the article had accumulated 750,000 angry comments. He was shocked by the breathtaking sense of entitlement demonstrated by the commenters, and appalled by the breadth, speed, and illogic of their responses. Helprin realized how drastically different this generation is...
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Este libro explica brevemente la regulación nacional e internacional para la protección de las creaciones industriales; esto es, las patentes de invención, los modelos de utilidad, los diseños industriales y los secretos empresariales, así como los mecanismos para cancelar los títulos o las protecciones otorgadas. A lo largo de esta publicación, el autor muestra las razones jurídicas, técnicas y éticas que sustentan, pero a la vez cuestionan,...
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Esta obra colectiva, conmemorativa del 15º aniversario del Instituto de Derecho de Autor, se compone de treintaiún artículos breves, estructurados en cinco bloques, por territorios, en los que se analiza la regulación y aplicación de los derechos de propiedad intelectual en el ámbito de varias regiones del mundo, escritos por profesionales y expertos de reconocido prestigio internacional.
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Hoy en día, con el fenómeno de la globalización y las nuevas tecnologías, es posible que las marcas sean conocidas con mayor rapidez y extensión simultánea. El consumidor puede desconocer la identidad del titular de la marca, sin embargo, tiene la seguridad de que en todos los productos identificados con la marca se mantendrán las mismas cualidades. El empresario, titular de la marca, va construyendo el prestigio de la misma por medio de la...
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In the United States, human creativity is historically understood to be motivated by economic concerns. However, this perspective fails to account for the reality that human creativity is also often the result of internal motivations having nothing to do with money. This book addresses what motivates human creativity and how the law governing authors' rights should be shaped in response to these motivations. On a practical level, it illustrates how...
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El estudio analiza el impacto jurídico del régimen de licencias multiterritoriales previsto en la Directiva 2014/26UE, desde la perspectiva de los Estados, los titulares de derecho de autor y derechos conexos, las sociedades de gestión colectiva y los usuarios de contenidos artísticos y musicales, tanto en la Unión Europea, como fuera de ella, haciendo especial énfasis en la Comunidad Andina de Naciones.
Así mismo, se analiza se analiza la...
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Intellectual Property Securitization introduces author Marc René Deschenaux's creation of Intellectual Property Securities (IPSs). Not only does an IPS allow you to invest selectively in one project, but it accomplishes this without diluting equity or adding debt to the balance sheet of the issuer, whether a physical person or a company.
Imagine the possibility of investing selectively in one aspect of a company, such as a single movie, song, book,...
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El estudio aborda la explotación económica de la imagen de los artistas intérpretes y ejecutantes desde la perspectiva jurídica. Su campo de acción es la determinación de las previsiones contractuales para esta explotación económica. Analiza con agudeza las condiciones para la emisión del consentimiento para su disposición económica, su alcance, su posible revocación, las particularidades propias de ese consentimiento cuando se produce...
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"Dos Gardenias" es un célebre bolero creado en la década de 1940 por la compositora cubana Isolina Carrillo Díaz. En el año 1994, el título de esta obra fue objeto de un litigio que pone de manifiesto la convergencia entre el derecho de autor, las marcas y la competencia desleal: una compañía, sin el consentimiento de la citada autora o de sus herederos, registra una marca con esa denominación para identificar los servicios de recreación...
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Le domaine de la propriété intellectuelle a connu récemment des évolutions importantes, indépendamment de l'insertion de très larges pans de cette matière dans le Code de droit économique. Plusieurs des rapports ici proposés y seront consacrés, dans une approche résolument pratique. Les auteurs feront également le point sur l'épineuse question de la protection du savoir-faire et des informations confidentielles, qui est en passe de subir...
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The original text of the Constitution grants Congress the power to create a regime of intellectual property protection. The first amendment, however, prohibits Congress from enacting any law that abridges the freedoms of speech and of the press. While many have long noted the tension between these provisions, recent legal and cultural developments have transformed mere tension into conflict. No Law offers a new way to approach these debates. In eloquent...
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En la actualidad, escribir es un reto para maestros y para estudiantes de todos los niveles de formación, y se convierte en un desafío mayor cuando se requiere sustentar una idea y contrastarla con la de otra persona.
Por esta razón, este libro les permitirá observar y comparar tres diferentes estilos de citas y referencias (APA, NTC 6166-2016 y Vancouver) para que escriban textos académicamente respetuosos por los derechos de autor y, de esta...
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"Millie has one goal: to make a movie in tribute to her late father. At the Manhattan Movie Academy, run by Ricky O'Naire, her favorite director, she's determined to make it happen. But before she can finish her project, the academy is shut down. Seven months later, she sees a preview for the new O'Naire movie--and he's stolen her idea. Outraged, she reunites her former film crew to steal the movie and hold it for ransom days before its high-profile...
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A company's most valuable assets may not be physical. This book shows how to protect them without fences or security guards! You can't touch it or feel it. Sometimes you can't even see it. Yet, intellectual property continues to soar in value, comprising an increasingly greater portion of a typical company's assets. In the age of instant global communication, understanding what intellectual property is, how to protect it, and how to enhance its value...
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Copyright enforcement is a very significant area in IPR, which protects the authors, performers and even computer programmers and performers. The law in the topic was largely not settled till the Amendment Act, 2013 came in to existence. The Author has made earnest efforts to study the Amendment Bill ,2012 of Copyright Act along with provisions in European and United States Law and has visited in to the provisions of Enforcement of Copyright. The...
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La propiedad intelectual y la protección de sus derechos se constituye en eje central del comercio internacional y en la negociación de los convenios celebrados entre países. Estudiantes, profesores y público en general encontrarán en este libro nociones básicas en el campo de los derechos de autor y derechos conexos, así como en las relativas a patentes de invención, marcas, modelos de utilidad y diseños industriales, sin olvidar los nombres...
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In Copyright's Highway, one of the nation's leading authorities on intellectual property law offers an engaging, readable, and intelligent analysis of the effect of copyright on American politics, economy, and culture. From eighteenth-century copyright law, to the "celestial jukebox," to the future of copyright issues in the digital age, Paul Goldstein presents a thorough examination of the challenges facing copyright owners and users. In this fully...
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