IP before IP: Exercising and Protecting Creations and Inventions before the Modern IP Regime

By Neil J. Wilkof

This illuminating book examines how people managed their creative and inventive works before the modern intellectual property (IP) system. Neil J. Wilkof explores how individuals treated intellectual creations in their respective times and across differing political, cultural, and religious backgrounds.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1035337983
• ISBN13: 9781035337989
• Release Date: August 2026
• Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.47 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"