The Luxury Economy and Intellectual Property (Hardcover)
Language: English
Published by Oxford University Press Inc, New York, 2015
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Hardcover. Intellectual property law plays a pivotal role in ensuring that luxury goods companies can recoup their investments in the creation and dissemination of their copyrighted works, trademarked logos, and patented designs. In 2011, global sales for luxury goods reached about $250 billion, and consumers in East and Southeast Asia accounted for more than 50 percent of that figure. The rapid expansion of the market has prompted some retailers to wield intellectual propertyagainst the influx of imitators and counterfeiters.The Luxury Economy and Intellectual Property comprehensively explores the rise of the luxury goods economy and the growingrole of intellectual property in creating, sustaining, and regulating this economy. Leading scholars across various disciplines critically consider the industry, its foundational intellectual property laws, and the public interest and social concerns arising from the intersection of economics and law. Topics covered include defining the concept of luxury, the social life of luxury goods, concerns about distributive justice in a world flooded by luxury goods and knockoffs, the globalization ofluxury goods, and the economic, social, and political ramifications of the meteoric rise of the Asian luxury goods market. The Luxury Economy and Intellectual Property comprehensively explores the rise of the luxury goods economy and the growing role of intellectual property in creating, sustaining, and regulating this economy. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…
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- Title
- The Luxury Economy and Intellectual Property (Hardcover)
- Author
- Haochen Sun
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc, New York
- Publication year
- 2015
- Condition
- new
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0199335702
- ISBN 13
- 9780199335701
The Luxury Economy and Intellectual Property comprehensively explores the rise of the luxury goods economy and the growing role of intellectual property in creating, sustaining, and regulating this economy. Leading scholars across various disciplines critically consider the industry, its foundational intellectual property laws, and the public interest and social concerns arising from the intersection of economics and law. Topics covered include defining the concept of luxury, the social life of luxury goods, concerns about distributive justice in a world flooded by luxury goods and knockoffs, the globalization of luxury goods, and the economic, social, and political ramifications of the meteoric rise of the Asian luxury goods market.
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About the Author
Barton Beebe is Professor of Law at New York University School of Law. He specializes in the doctrinal, empirical, and cultural analysis of intellectual property law. He was Anne Urowsky Visiting Professor of Law at Yale Law School and Visiting Professor of Law at Stanford Law School. His recently published work includes Intellectual Property Law and the Sumptuary Code, (123 Harvard Law Review 809) (2010), and Fair Use and Legal Futurism, (24 Law & Literature) (2012).
Madhavi Sunder is a Professor of Law at the University of California, Davis, School of Law. Her work traverses numerous legal fields, from intellectual property to human rights law and the First Amendment. She has been a Visiting Professor of Law at the Yale Law School, the University of Chicago Law School, and Cornell Law School. She was named a Carnegie Scholar in 2006. She authored From Goods to a Good Life: Intellectual Property and Global Justice (2012).
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