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Intellectual property and climate change : inventing clean technologies / Matthew Rimmer.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Rimmer, Matthew.
- Series:
- Intellectual property and the environment.
- Intellectual property and the environment
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Intellectual property.
- Climatic changes.
- Green technology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (512 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Cheltenham, U.K. : Edward Elgar, 2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- In the wake of the international summits in Copenhagen and Cancun, there is an urgent need to consider the role of intellectual property law in encouraging research, development, and diffusion of clean technologies to mitigate and adapt to the effects of climate change. This book charts the patent landscapes and legal conflicts emerging in a range of fields of innovation - including renewable forms of energy, such as solar power, wind power, and geothermal energy; as well as biofuels, green chemistry, green vehicles, energy efficiency, and smart grids. As well as reviewing key international tr
- Contents:
- pt. 1. International law
- pt. 2. Patent law
- pt. 3. Innovation.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-283-29408-7
- 9786613294081
- 0-85793-588-7
- OCLC:
- 755414491
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