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Access to Knowledge in Egypt: New Research on Intellectual Property, Innovation, and Development
- Publisher: The American University in Cairo Press
- Publication Date: 31 Dec. 1999
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 9774164369
- ISBN-13: 9789774164361
Book Description
This volume features five chapters on current issues facing intellectual property, innovation and development policy from the Egyptian perspective. These information and communications technology for development, copyright and comparative business models in music, free and open source software, patent reform and access to medicines, and the role of the Egyptian government in promoting access to knowledge internationally and domestically. It offers an overview of the challenges and opportunities in promoting access to knowledge and combines both theoretical and pragmatic approaches in dealing with intellectual property and innovation property the world over.
