LEADER 02960nam 2200541 a 450 001 9910597159803321 005 20230710192839.0 010 $a1-282-89463-3 010 $a9786612894633 010 $a1-84966-016-6 010 $a1-84966-358-0 035 $a(CKB)2670000000046767 035 $a(EBL)591096 035 $a(OCoLC)727647676 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC591096 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC6460887 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000046767 100 $a20101206d2010 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 200 00$aAccess to knowledge in Egypt$b[electronic resource] $enew research on intellectual property, innovation and development /$fedited by Nagla Rizk and Lea Shaver 210 $aLondon $cBloomsbury Academic$d2010 215 $a1 online resource (393 p.) 225 0 $aAccess to knowledge 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-84966-008-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aAccess to Knowledge in Egypt; Copyright; Acknowledgement; Contents; List of Tables and Figures; Biographies; Advance Acclaim for Access to Knowledge in Egypt; Foreword by Jack Balkin; CHAPTER ONE: Access to Knowledge: Economic, Global and Local Perspectives; CHAPTER TWO: Egypt's Role in the A2K Movement: An Analysis of Positions and Policies; CHAPTER THREE: Access to Medicines in Egypt: A Human Rights Approach to IP, Trade and Health; CHAPTER FOUR: Stories from Egypt's Music Industry: De Facto Commons as Alternatives to Copyright 327 $aCHAPTER FIVE: The Software Industry in Egypt: What Role for Open Source?CHAPTER SIX: Information and Communications Technology for Development: Building the Knowledge Society in Egypt; Index 330 $aThis book is an important contribution to recovering a nuanced, contextually aware view of access to knowledge and global knowledge governance Yochaie Benkler, Harvard Law School. ""This is a 'must read' for scholars and practioners interested in economic devlopment, cultural production and access to knowledge"" Susan Sell, George Washington University. This volume features five chapters on current issues facing intellectual property, innovation and development policy from the Egyptian perspective. These include: information and communications technology for development, copyright and comparat 606 $aInformation policy$zEgypt 606 $aIntellectual property$zEgypt 606 $aKnowledge management$zEgypt 606 $aCopyright$zEgypt 615 0$aInformation policy 615 0$aIntellectual property 615 0$aKnowledge management 615 0$aCopyright 676 $a338.962 701 $aRizk$b Nagla$0801086 701 $aShaver$b Lea Bishop$01262041 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910597159803321 996 $aAccess to knowledge in Egypt$92955553 997 $aUNINA