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  1. Google and the World Brain: The Audacious Attempt to Control Human Knowledge (2013)

    Director
    Ben Lewis
    Producer
    Bettina Walter
    Subject
    Information technology; Law; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 93 minutes), $350.00 (College and University)

    In 1937, the science fiction writer H. G. Wells imagined a "World Brain" containing all of the world’s knowledge, accessible to all people, that would be "so compact in its material form and so gigantic in...

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  2. Ipr and Licensing Module (2011)

    Subject
    Education; Law

    This Intellectual Property Rights and Licensing e-learning module has been developed by the Strategic Content Alliance for staff dealing with intellectual property rights in universities, colleges, museums,...

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  3. Evan Davies: Reflections on the British Economy (2011)

    Subject
    Business studies; Economics

    In his role as Visiting Professor of the Public Understanding of Business, Evan Davis gives his first public lecture in front of an audience at The Open University campus. Hosted in association with the...

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  4. How Copyright Extension in Sound Recordings Actually Works (2009)

    Subject
    Law; Media studies

    The European Parliament is set to vote on whether to double the term of copyright in sound recordings in early 2009. This 5-minute cartoon was commissioned by the Open Rights Group to explain why this...

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  5. Web2.0, Ipr & You (2008)

    Subject
    Education; Law; Technology

    A short animation produced as part of the JISC Web2Rights project that ran from 2007-2009. It highlights the importance for higher education institutions off considering IPR in their use and re-use of...

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  6. Freedom of Expression: Resistance and Repression in the Age of Intellectual Property (2007)

    Subject
    Law; Librarianship; Philosophy
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1, 60 minutes), $250.00

    In 1998, university professor Kembrew McLeod (Associate Professor of Communication Studies at the University of Iowa) trademarked the phrase "freedom of expression"—a startling comment on the way that...

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  7. Innovation and Intellectual Property: Meeting the Demands of the Uk’s Innovative Industries. (2006)

    Subject
    Law; Librarianship; Technology

    Audio recording of a seminar organised by the Institute for Public Policy Research as part of their Digital Society team’s one-year project investigating intellectual property. The project is very broad in...

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  8. Intellectual Property: An Interview with Richard McCracken (2006)

    Subject
    Business studies; Information technology; Law; Media studies

    An Interview with Richard McCracken, Head of Intellectual Property at the Open University. Topics covered include: New media Environment; Copyright - A Perspective on New Developments; Online Learning...

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  9. Talent Pool, The (1998 Video)

    Subject
    Business studies; Law
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 2000 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at four companies - Huntingdon Life Sciences, Kunick, EMI and Kenwood - for whom copyright and patent protection is essential to their survival. The all face the perennial problem of protecting their...

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  10. Patently Obvious? (1990 Video)

    Director
    Christopher Rawlence
    Producer
    Debra Hauer
    Subject
    Law
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 56 min., 1993 sale: £20.00

    The programme explores the world of intellectual property. As marketplace economics increasingly dominate the world, the value of ideas increase. Having your ideas stolen is not only a painful experience; it...

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