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This article is intended to be a guide for researchers who seek information in English about Swedish intellectual property law. It should be stated at the outset that it is not possible to thoroughly research Swedish law by only consulting works published in English. Considerable information exists in English, but it is selective in coverage and often does not reflect recent developments. Despite these limitations, the English language sources discussed in this guide will provide a useful foundation from which to consult experts in the field.

Argues that expansion of intellectual property rights will reinforce class differences, undermine science and technology, reduce personal freedoms, and worsen negative aspects of capitalism; US, chiefly. Based on the author's book "Steal this idea: intellectual property and the corporate confiscation of creativity", Palgrave, 2001.

The shift to an information oriented culture of global scale was gaining momentum by the 80's. How would this new technology impact on the status of a work of art as cultural artifact or the perceived role of the artist. Taking the cue from the long discursive formation involved in accepting the photograph as art medium, this study investigates the written evidence circulated among legal experts concerned with intellectual property and among practitioners of electronic aided art forms. The delocalized nature of internet projects was only just forming on the art horizon, and despite adjustments