A Critique of Moore’s Intellectual Property Theory

Moore's TheoryAccording to Moore, utilitarian theories fail to justify existing Anglo-American IP regimes.He aims to propose instead a more convincing argument.This is reflected by the quote:To be justified, to warrant worldwide coercion, systems of intellectual property should be grounded in theory.But not just any theory -our institutions of intellectual property need to

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The Journal of Value Inquiry
Published
2025-06-19
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https://doi.org/10.1007/s10790-025-10041-0
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Intellectual Property and Patents
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A Critique of Moore’s Intellectual Property Theory

Wojciech Gamrot
The Journal of Value Inquiry
Intellectual Property and Patents
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A Critique of Moore’s Intellectual Property Theory

Wojciech Gamrot
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Abstract

Moore's TheoryAccording to Moore, utilitarian theories fail to justify existing Anglo-American IP regimes.He aims to propose instead a more convincing argument.This is reflected by the quote:To be justified, to warrant worldwide coercion, systems of intellectual property should be grounded in theory.But not just any theory -our institutions of intellectual property need to

The Journal of Value Inquiry
University of Economics in Katowice (PL)
Openalex Percentile: Top 80%
Intellectual Property and Patents
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