Business, Management and Accounting
7 years ago

ACTA Protests Unveil Global Shift in Intellectual Property Rights Debate

Edward Elgar Publishing eBooks
Framing and explaining the politicization of intellectual property rights in the knowledge society
Ingrid Schulze Schneider

Paper Summary

The article discusses why people protested against the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) in 2012 and why intellectual property rights have become a big issue. It explains that ACTA is just one part of a bigger problem caused by globalization and rapid changes in society. The researchers analyze the reasons behind the protests and the broader issues with intellectual property rights in today's world.

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