1. Introduction -- 2. Piracy -- 3. The knowlege game -- 4. Stealing from the mind -- 5. The illusion of sovereignty -- 6. The bilaterals -- 7. Angendas and agenda-setters: the multilateral game -- 8. Persuasion and principle -- 9. At the negotiating table -- 10. Biogopolies -- 11. Infogopolies -- 12. Democratic property rights -- 13. Resisting the new inequality -- 14. On the importance of the publicness of knowledge.
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Based on extensive interviews with key players, this text shows how the "knowledge economy" is making serfs of everyone bar a few multinational companies. The authors argue that in the globalized information society, the rich have found new ways to rob the poor, using intellectual property rules. Authors from ANU.