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The Knockoff Economy: How Imitation Sparks Innovation
Driven by a counterintuitive thesis that has been highlighted in both The New Yorker and The New York Times The Knockoff Economy is an engrossing and highly entertaining tour through the economic sectors where piracy both rules and invigorates.
Author(s) | By Kal Raustiala (Professor of Law and Director of the Ronald W. Burkle Center for International Relations, UCLA), Christopher Sprigman (Associate Professor of Law, The University of Virginia School of Law). |
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Publisher | Oxford University Press |
Format | Hardback |
Pages | 280 |
Published in | United Kingdom |
Published | 13 Dec 2012 |
Availability | Available |
Driven by a counterintuitive thesis that has been highlighted in both The New Yorker and The New York Times The Knockoff Economy is an engrossing and highly entertaining tour through the economic sectors where piracy both rules and invigorates.
Chapter 1: Introduction ; Chapter 2: Knockoffs & Fashion Victims ; Chapter 3: Cuisine, Copying, & Creativity ; Chapter 4: Comedy & Copyright ; Chapter 5: Football, Fonts, Finance, & Feist ; Chapter 6: Conclusion ; Chapter 7: Epilogue: The Future is Now-Mu
Kal Raustiala is Professor of Law at UCLA and the author of Does the Constitution Follow the Flag? Christopher Sprigman is the Class of 1963 Research Professor at the University of Virginia School of Law.