inventing clean technologies Rimmer, Matthew creator text bibliography enk Cheltenham, UK Northhampton, MA Edward Elgar c2011 2011 monographic eng

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xii, 495 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. Introduction : the wizards of Menlo Park : Thomas Edison, General Electric Inc. and Ecomagination -- The Copenhagen Accord and the Cancún agreements : intellectual property, technology transfer, and climate change -- The TRIPS Agreement : intellectual property, climate change, and disaster capitalism -- Energy poverty : the World Intellectual Property Organization and the development agenda -- The clean technology revolution : patent log jams and fast-tracks -- The Toyota Prius : hybrid cars, and patent trolls -- ’Clean energy for America, power up America’ : patent law and compulsory licensing -- Climate innovation centres : patent law and public sector licensing -- The eco-patent commons : patent pools, clearing houses, and open innovation -- Environmental prizes : the H-Prize, the L-Prize, and the X Prize -- Conclusion : intellectual property and climate law specialized Matthew Rimmer Includes bibliographical references (p. 405-467) and index Intellectual property Green technology Government policy Technology transfer Environmental aspects 9781848446243 (hbk. : alk. paper) 1848446241 (hbk. : alk. paper) UMP 111210 20251117150324.0 vtls000056914