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Preface | p. 9 |
Introduction | |
Access to Knowledge: A Conceptual Genealogy | p. 17 |
Access to Knowledge as a Field of Activism | p. 57 |
The Emergence of the Politics of A2K | |
The Emergence of the A2K Movement: Reminiscences and Reflections of a Developing-Country Delegate | p. 99 |
The Revised Drug Strategy: Access to Essential Medicines, Intellectual Property, and the World Health Organization | p. 127 |
The Doha Declaration on TRIPS and Public Health: An Impetus for Access to Medicines | p. 141 |
An Uncertain Victory: The 2005 Rejection of Software Patents by the European Parliament | p. 161 |
A2K at WIPO: The Development Agenda and the Debate on the Proposed Broadcasting Treaty | p. 175 |
The Conceptual Terrain of A2K | |
"IP World"-Made by TNC Inc. | p. 197 |
The Idea of Access to Knowledge and the Information Commons: Long-Term Trends and Basic Elements | p. 217 |
Access to Knowledge: The Case of Indigenous and Traditional Knowledge | p. 237 |
Undermining Abundance: Counterproductive Uses of Technology and Law in Nature, Agriculture, and the Information Sector | p. 253 |
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Book | p. 277 |
Free-Trade Agreements and Neoliberalism: How to Derail the Political Rationales that Impose Strong Intellectual Property Protection | p. 293 |
Information/Knowledge in the Global Society of Control: A2K Theory and the Postcolonial Commons | p. 329 |
Beyond Representation: The Figure of the Pirate | p. 353 |
Virtual Roundtable on A2K Politics | p. 377 |
Strategies and Tactics of A2K | |
A Comparison of A2K Movements: From Medicines to Farmers | p. 391 |
TRIPS Flexibilities: The Scope of Patentability and Oppositions of Patents in India | p. 415 |
TRIPS Flexibilities in Thailand: Between Law and Politics | p. 435 |
Using Competition Law to Promote Access to Knowledge | p. 451 |
Open-Access Publishing: From Principles to Practice | p. 475 |
The Global Politics of Interoperability | p. 497 |
Back to Balance: Limitations and Exceptions to Copyright | p. 517 |
New Medicines and Vaccines: Access, Incentives to Investment, and Freedom to Innovate | p. 531 |
Virtual Roundtable on A2K Strategies: Interventions and Dilemmas | p. 547 |
Interview with Yann Moulier Boutang | p. 575 |
Nollywood: How it Works-A Conversation with Charles Igwe | p. 595 |
Epilogue: A2K in the Future-Visions and Scenarios | |
A Copyright Thriller Versus a Vision of a Digital Renaissance | p. 607 |
Social Mutations in the Future | p. 613 |
The Future of Intellectual Property and Access to Medicine | p. 621 |
Options and Alternatives to Current Copyright Regimes and Practices | p. 627 |
The Golden Touch and the Miracle of the Loaves | p. 633 |
Contributors | p. 637 |
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