Publisher's Synopsis
In this book, Nathaniel Southgate Shaler explores the nature of intellectual property and its importance to society. He argues that intellectual property is essential to the progress of science and the arts, and that without it, society would be deprived of important innovations. Shaler's arguments are still relevant today in discussions of intellectual property and copyright law.
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