Intellectual Property, Entrepreneurship and Social Justice

Edited by Lateef Mtima, Professor of Law, Howard University, School of Law, US

Contents:

Prologue: A Social Activist’s Guide to Intellectual Property
Lateef Mtima

1. An Introduction to Intellectual Property Social Justice and Entrepreneurship: Civil Rights and Economic Empowerment for the 21st Century
Lateef Mtima

PART I ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND EMPOWERMENT
2. An Entrepreneurship Approach to Achieving IP Social Justice
John R. Whitman

3. Intellectual Property as an Essential 21st Century Business Asset
Valerie Rawlston Wilson

4. The Colorblind Marketplace?
Shubha Ghosh

5. Public Procurement’s Role in Facilitating Social Justice, Entrepreneurship, and Innovation in the Global Knowledge Economy
Danielle M. Conway

PART II EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY
6. Lawyers and Innovation
Rita S. Heimes

7. Intellectual Property Training and Education for Social Justice
Peter K. Yu

8. Intellectual Property Social Justice in Action: Public Interest Intellectual Property Advisors
Michael Gollin, Pacyinz Lyfoung, Lateef Mtima and Connor McNulty

PART III ENGAGEMENT AND ACTIVISM
9. Worth More Dead than Alive: Join the NoCopyright Party and Start Killing Copyrights for their Own Good
Ann McGeehan

10. I Am My Brother’s Keeper: How the Crossroads of Entrepreneurship, Intellectual Property, and Entertainment Can Be Used to Affect Social Justice
Loren E. Mulraine

11. Accentuate the Positive, Eliminate the Negative: Intellectual Property Social Justice and Best Practices for Entrepreneurial Economic Development
Llewellyn Joseph Gibbons

PART IV COMMENCEMENT
12. From Swords to Ploughshares: Towards a Unified Theory of Intellectual Property Social Justice
Lateef Mtima

Index