Research Handbook on Intellectual Property Rights and Inclusivity (Research Handbooks in Intellectual Property series)

Front Matter
Copyright
Contents
Contributors
Foreword
Introduction: Intellectual Property Rights and Inclusivity
Part I The context of the connection between inclusivity and intellectual property
1. Re-thinking intellectual property law’s promise of democratic inclusion
2. The legal treatment of nationality in the international intellectual property legal framework
3. Intellectual property, development, and inclusiveness: A postcolonial critique
Part II Do IPRs favor inclusivity of communities, minorities and individuals?
4. (Dis)favouring disparagement: How the Derogatory Clause in trademark law affects the inclusivity of communities and minorities under US law
5. The use of IPRs in religious communities
6. Potential biases in gender and gender orientation in the granting of US trademark registrations
7. Does copyright ease inclusivity of differently able individuals?
8. Do intellectual property rights affect sports activities?
9. Role of intellectual property rights in an inclusive smart city
10. Hostile design protection: Could design law help promote inclusivity in European cities?
11. Towards a more inclusive public domain
12. Copyright as anti-discrimination
Part III Do IPRs favor inclusivity of micro, SMEs and big business?
13. TCEs, IPRs protection and business inclusivity: The Sardinian example
14. Access to drugs, patents, and pandemic crisis: A tale of (non-)inclusivity
15. Patenting plants, plant variety protection and inclusion of plant breeders: Is it achievable?
16. The employee’s right to learn
17. Platforms and copyright in creative industries: A tool for inclusivity?
18. Pluralism, freedom to conduct a business and the current charging schemes for re-using cultural heritage
19. PCT and inclusive utility model reform for open innovation
20. From exclusivity to inclusion in the field of standard essential patents: How to make an inclusive entitlement inclusive
21. Compulsory licensing of intellectual property
22. Smart contracts, IPRs, inclusivity
23. From public to private enforcement: Inclusivity and copyright law
24. Insurance policies on IPRs: How contractual tools can ease inclusivity
Index