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On Ensuring That Intellectual Property Public Policy Promotes Progress

This article, from EDUCAUSE Review, vol. 44, no. 1 (January/February 2009): 4–5, describes the institution's need to balance between encouraging "the creation of intellectual property by giving to the creator a property right" with the benefit to society "by the early and wide availability of knowledge". The author describes the benefits of maintaining this balance.... Show More
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Open (Access) Journal-Article
Date Added to MERLOT:
January 16, 2009
Date Modified in MERLOT:
May 13, 2018
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Cathy Swift
Asian American, Native American, Pacific Islander Serving Institution Hispanic Serving Institution
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College General Ed, College Lower Division, College Upper Division, Graduate School, Professional
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English
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