Hot property : the stealing of ideas in an age of globalization /

Choate, Pat.

Hot property : the stealing of ideas in an age of globalization / Pat Choate. - 1st ed. - New York : Knopf, 2005. - 352 p. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: My fake Rolex -- Pt. I: The American experience. The golden covenant ; The American system ; A world of pirates -- Pt. II: The business of nations. The German method ; Japan's way ; China rising -- Pt. III: National and global enforcement. Evolving enforcement ; A global solution ; The patent battle ; The copyright wars.

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Intellectual property--Economic aspects.
Intellectual property--United States.

K1401 / .C48575 2005