CRI 100 Chapter Notes - Chapter -: Creative Class, Culture Jamming, Human Capital
14 Jan 2017
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Divided into industrial property rights (patents, designs, trademarks) and rights in artistic and literary works (copyright) Definition: product of the mind/intellect that has a commercial value international treaties (trade related aspects of intellectual property rights (trips)) designed, negotiated and implemented to protect the interests of large copyright holders and their representatives. Trips sets a global standard for protection of rights" associated with the creations of people"s minds intellectual property is historically wedded to innovation. Critiques of intellectual property: tension between incentives to innovate and monopoly. Creative commons (cc) is the best recognized license, provides generic/automated process of permissioning in advance through labelling content with a badge. Some creative ideas do not qualify for copyright protection and only protects ideas, info. , or facts that are expressed. Hisotry of technological change demonstrate that new technologies inevitably lead to new types of creative works and innovations - allowing ideas to be disseminated more easily.
