The Cultural Life of Intellectual Properties: Authorship, Appropriation, and the Law

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Author: Rosemary J. Coombe

ISBN-10: 0822321033

ISBN-13: 9780822321033

Category: Intellectual Property Law

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An ethnography of inellectual property, discussing the uses made of items of inellectual property by various cultural groups — for purposes of identity, solidaritiy, resistance and so forth. Times Literary Supplement "[F]orceful, provocative and sometimes tendentious . . . . Rosemary Coombe points us towards areas of society where the increasingly oppressive dominance of trademarks and copyrights may be resisted and possibly subverted.