Working Paper on the “WIPO Instrument for Persons with Print Disabilities”

ISP Executive Director Margot Kaminski and Visiting Fellow Dr. Shlomit Yanisky-Ravid have released their paper Addressing the Proposed WIPO International Instrument on Limitations and Exceptions for Persons with Print Disabilities: Recommendation or Mandatory Treaty? as part of the ISP Working Paper Series. The ISP provides a forum for resident fellows, visiting fellows, and student fellows to [...]

Illuminating the impact of intellectual property law on innovation

Christina’s terrific piece on Copyright and Glee looks at IP law’s impact on cultural participation. But what about the impact of IP on access to new technologies? I’d like to take that up as the topic of my post, through a look at the little-known legal life of the light bulb. More than a century [...]

Save the Date: February 12-13, 2010

A2K4: Access to Knowledge and Human Rights Conference Please save the date for the Fourth Access to Knowledge Conference (A2K4) scheduled to take place at Yale Law School on February 12-13, 2010. Access to knowledge (A2K) is about designing intellectual property laws, telecommunication policies, and technical architectures that encourage broader participation in cultural, civic, and [...]

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