TY - BOOK AU - Rimmer,Matthew TI - Intellectual property and climate change: inventing clean technologies T2 - Intellectual property and the environment SN - 1848446241 (hbk. : alk. paper) U1 - 346.048 23 PY - 2011/// CY - Cheltenham, UK, Northhampton, MA PB - Edward Elgar KW - Intellectual property KW - Green technology KW - Technology transfer N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 405-467) and index; Introduction : the wizards of Menlo Park : Thomas Edison, General Electric Inc. and Ecomagination -- The Copenhagen Accord and the CancĂșn agreements : intellectual property, technology transfer, and climate change -- The TRIPS Agreement : intellectual property, climate change, and disaster capitalism -- Energy poverty : the World Intellectual Property Organization and the development agenda -- The clean technology revolution : patent log jams and fast-tracks -- The Toyota Prius : hybrid cars, and patent trolls -- 'Clean energy for America, power up America' : patent law and compulsory licensing -- Climate innovation centres : patent law and public sector licensing -- The eco-patent commons : patent pools, clearing houses, and open innovation -- Environmental prizes : the H-Prize, the L-Prize, and the X Prize -- Conclusion : intellectual property and climate law ER -