Author: Boyle, James
Synopsis:
In "The Public Domain: Enclosing the Commons of the Mind," James Boyle takes readers on a captivating journey through the complex world of intellectual property and its impact on creativity, innovation, and the public good. Through thought-provoking anecdotes and compelling arguments, Boyle explores how the expansion of copyright laws and the privatization of knowledge have stifled the free exchange of ideas and hindered progress. From the struggles of musicians and filmmakers to the challenges faced by scientists and educators, this book sheds light on the importance of reclaiming the public domain as a vital resource for human advancement.
Genres: Non-fiction, Legal, Intellectual Property
Themes: Intellectual property, Copyright, Creativity, Innovation, Public good
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