1st Edition

A Politics of Patent Law Crafting the Participatory Patent Bargain

By Kali Murray Copyright 2013
152 Pages
by Routledge

152 Pages
by Routledge

152 Pages
by Routledge

There has been much written on the impact of international treaties like the Trade Related Aspects on Intellectual Property (TRIPS), which laments the failure of patent systems to respond to the interests of a diverse set of non-profit, public interest, and non-corporate entities. This book examines how patent law can accommodate what James Boyle terms a "politics", that is, "a conceptual map of... Read more

1. Introduction  2. The Participatory Patent Bargain  3. The Participatory Toolbox  4. Participatory Context  5. Crafting the Participatory Patent Bargain  6. Conclusion

Biography

Professor Kali Murray is an Assistant Professor of Law at Marquette University Law School. Professor Murray's research agenda is focused on the "politics of participation" in patent and property law. Recent work includes Dynamic Patent Governance in Europe and the United States: The Myriad Example (co-author, Esther van Zimmeren).