Kritika, essays on intellectual property. Volume 2 / edited by Gustavo Ghidini, Professor, University of Milan and University LUISS Guido Carli, Rome, Italy; Hanns Ullrich, Professor Emeritus, affiliated research fellow, Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition, Munich, Germany; Peter Drahos, Professor, Australian National University and Queen Mary, University of London, UK ; editorial assistant, Linda Briceño Moraia, Doctoral Fellow, University of Milan, Italy ; contributors, Giuseppe Colangelo, Jean Monnet Professor, Università degli Studi della Basilicata, Potenza, and University LUISS Guido Carli, Rome, Italy [and nine others].
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Kritika, essays on intellectual property. Volume 2 / edited by Gustavo Ghidini, Professor, University of Milan and University LUISS Guido Carli, Rome, Italy; Hanns Ullrich, Professor Emeritus, affiliated research fellow, Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition, Munich, Germany; Peter Drahos, Professor, Australian National University and Queen Mary, University of London, UK ; editorial assistant, Linda Briceño Moraia, Doctoral Fellow, University of Milan, Italy ; contributors, Giuseppe Colangelo, Jean Monnet Professor, Università degli Studi della Basilicata, Potenza, and University LUISS Guido Carli, Rome, Italy [and nine others].
Uniform Title
Kritika (Essays on intellectual property)
Published
Cheltenham, UK : Edward Elgar Publishing Limited, [2017]
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K1401 .K75 2017
ISBN
9781786438980 (cased)
1786438984 (cased)
9781786438997 (eBook)
1786438984 (cased)
9781786438997 (eBook)
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xv, 195 pages ; 24 cm
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(OCoLC)993752238
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"ISSN 2058-9824 (print) ; ISSN 2058-9832 (online)"--Title page verso.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents
List of contributors
xi
Advisory Board
xii
Editorial
xiii
1.
Cognitive dissonance in the economics of patent protection, trade and development / Keith E. Maskus
1
I.
measure of how little we know
1
II.
changed patent landscape
3
III.
low-hanging branches don't bear much fruit
7
A.
Patents and innovation
8
B.
Patents and technology diffusion
12
IV.
Raising the veil on patents, trade and development
15
A.
Enhanced microeconomic data linkages
17
B.
Linked national surveys
17
C.
Quasi-exogenous policy experiments
18
D.
Panel surveys
20
V.
Concluding remarks
20
2.
Taobao, WeChat and Xiaomi: how innovation flourishes in China's `fertile land of intellectual property piracy' / Ken Shao
22
I.
Introduction
22
II.
Taobao, WeChat and Xiaomi
24
III.
Innovation, perfection
27
IV.
Diaosi and an era of piracy
33
V.
future of piracy
38
VI.
Conclusion
41
3.
Intellectual property rights and their functions: determining their legitimate `enclosure' / Michel Vivant
44
I.
Against a mechanical view of intellectual property rights
44
II.
On the inadequacy of taking the structure of intellectual property rights into consideration
45
III.
On the necessity of taking into consideration the function of intellectual property rights
46
IV.
In search of the functions of intellectual property rights
47
V.
In search of the right `demarcation line'
50
VI.
In search of the right boundaries
51
VII.
Concrete verifications
52
VIII.
Fence line and trade marks
53
A.
right with a limited perimeter
53
B.
right recognized as `targeted'
55
IX.
Fence line and patents
56
A.
Questioning the exceptions
56
B.
Patenting of genes?
60
X.
Fence line and copyright
62
A.
strange perspective?
62
B.
Questioning the exceptions... again
63
C.
You said `work'?
66
XI.
Concluding remarks: Flexible IP law
68
4.
Intellectual property, standards, and antitrust: a new life for the essential facilities doctrine? Some insights from the Chinese regulation / Roberto Pardolesi
70
I.
intersection of antitrust and intellectual property
70
II.
Still haven't found what you are looking for? The continuous reshaping of the `exceptional circumstances' test
74
III.
Faraway, so close: a new essential facility doctrine for standards?
78
5.
Design law: caught between chairs? / Thomas Riis
88
I.
Introduction
88
II.
`Egg' chair: the lack of protection in the first half of the 20th century
88
III.
`Tripp Trapp' chair: the abundance of protection in the last half of the 20th century
91
IV.
Copyright law: expansion and harmonization
95
V.
Design law: revitalization and decline
97
VI.
Trade mark law: the emergence of a new protection option for product shapes
99
VII.
Unfair competition law: filling in the gaps
101
VIII.
problem of protection overlaps
102
IX.
copyright design right overlap
104
A.
Scandinavian approach
104
B.
EU rebound
107
X.
Trade mark right overlaps
108
XI.
Unfair competition law overlaps
112
XII.
Conclusion
113
6.
development of trade marks into common names of products: a strong push towards a purely objective view of language evolution / Vincenzo Di Cataldo
119
I.
strategic role of the conditions for registration of trade marks and geographical indications
119
II.
evolution of the world and the unawareness of law
120
III.
Some good reasons for the idea of the constancy of the world
121
IV.
development of a sign into the common name of a product
122
V.
Signs becoming generic in GI law
123
VI.
Signs becoming generic in trade mark law
124
VII.
investment function of the trade mark and the role of the `activity' of the trade mark holder
126
VIII.
serious challenge to the traditional doctrine
129
IX.
historical reasons for the traditional doctrine
130
X.
Reasons for overcoming the traditional doctrine
131
XI.
new consideration of the interests of the market in trade mark law
132
XII.
latest decisions of the EU Court of Justice in point of trade marks becoming generic
132
XIII.
Bjornekulla: perception of consumers and perception of commercial operators
133
XIV.
Kornspitz: perception of consumers only
135
XV.
Kornspitz: no real tools for an `activity' of the trade mark holder vis-a-vis consumers
136
XVI.
strong push towards a purely objective doctrine of the development of a trade mark into the common name of a product
136
7.
Geographies of taste, fashion, tradition and place / Johanna Gibson
138
I.
Introduction
138
II.
Place and identity
140
A.
Where is this place?
140
B.
social life of place
140
III.
Who is this tweed? The case of `Harris Tweed'
141
IV.
Fan bases and ground forces
143
A.
fan of the cloth
143
B.
Who is this fan?
144
V.
competition for places
146
A.
Property-less places
146
B.
Terroir infirma
146
C.
Fashion and the digital place
147
D.
Place as tool
147
E.
Inimitability of place
148
VI.
Geographies of taste
149
A.
Where is the place of taste?
149
B.
Competition in taste
149
VII.
Europe
150
A.
Europe and non-agricultural GIs
150
B.
National aesthetics and competition
152
VIII.
Traditional knowledge and place
154
A.
All over the place
154
B.
Bespoke bespeaks
157
IX.
Conclusion
158
8.
It's raining carrots: the trajectory of increased intellectual property protection / Susy Frankel
159
I.
Introduction
159
II.
many aspects of increased IP protection
162
III.
Incentives for heightened IP protection
174
IV.
Tipping points and IP increases
181
V.
Conclusion: the potential backfire
186
Index
187