Boyle, J. (2003). Foreword: The Opposite of Property? Law and Contemporary Problems, 66, 1-32.
In November of 2001, Duke University School of Law held a conference on the public domain; the “outside” of the intellectual property system, the mate- rial that is free for all to use and to build upon. 1 So far as we [...]
Boyle, J. (1997). A Politics of Intellectual Property: Environmentalism for the Net? Duke Law Journal, 47.
This Essay argues that we need a politics, or perhaps a political economy, of intellectual property. Using the controversy over copyright on the Internet as a case study and the history of the environmental movement as a comparison, it offers [...]
Boyle, J. (1996). Shamans, Software, and Spleens: Law and the Construction of the Information Society. Cambridge, Mass: Harvard University Press.
Who owns your genetic information? Might it be the doctors who, in the course of removing your spleen, decode a few cells and turn them into a patented product? In 1990 the Supreme Court of California [...]
Boyle, J. (2003). The Second Enclosure Movement and the Construction of the Public Domain. Law and Contemporary Problems, 66, 33-74.
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