Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Introduction 1
4. 1 The Economic Theory of Property 11
5. 2 How to Think about Copyright 37
6. 3 A Formal Model of Copyright 71
7. 4 Basic Copyright Doctrines 85
8. 5 Copyright in Unpublished Works 124
9. 6 Fair Use, Parody, and Burlesque 147
10. 7 The Economics of Trademark Law 166
11. 8 The Optimal Duration of Copyrights and Trademarks 210
12. 9 The Legal Protection of Postmodern Art 254
13. 10 Moral Rights and the Visual Artists Rights Act 270
14. 11 The Economics of Patent Law 294
15. 12 The Patent Court: A Statistical Evaluation 334
16. 13 The Economics of Trade Secrecy Law 354
17. 14 Antitrust and Intellectual Property 372
18. 15 The Political Economy of Intellectual Property Law 403
19. Conclusion 420
20. Acknowledgments 425
21. Case Index 427
22. Author Index 430
23. Subject Index 435