Outputs (49)

Happy IP: aligning intellectual property rights with well-being (2015)
Journal Article
Derclaye, E., & Taylor, T. (2015). Happy IP: aligning intellectual property rights with well-being. Intellectual Property Quarterly, 1,

The Chicago School of the law and economics movement, on which the predominant justification for independent property rights is based in most countries, is flawed mainly because it takes economic wealth as the sole proxy for well-being. We suggest re... Read More about Happy IP: aligning intellectual property rights with well-being.

Assessing the impact and reception of the Court of Justice of the European Union case law on UK copyright law: what does the future hold? (2014)
Journal Article
Derclaye, E. (2014). Assessing the impact and reception of the Court of Justice of the European Union case law on UK copyright law: what does the future hold?. Revue internationale du droit d'auteur, 2014(240),

Very soon it will be a quarter of a century since the first EU directive in the field of copyright was adopted. The case law of the Court of Justice of the European Union (“the CJEU” or “the Court”) on copyright is now pervasive; there is no aspect... Read More about Assessing the impact and reception of the Court of Justice of the European Union case law on UK copyright law: what does the future hold?.

L'évolution récente en droit de la propriété intellectuelle au Royaume-Uni (2011-2013): La lettre d'Angleterre (2013)
Journal Article
Derclaye, E., & Torremans, P. (2013). L'évolution récente en droit de la propriété intellectuelle au Royaume-Uni (2011-2013): La lettre d'Angleterre

What can intellectual property law learn from happiness research? (2013)
Book Chapter
Derclaye, E. (2013). What can intellectual property law learn from happiness research?. In G. B. Dinwoodie (Ed.), Methods and Perspectives in Intellectual Property. Edward Elgar

Eudemonic intellectual property: patents and related rights as engines of happiness, peace, and sustainability (2012)
Journal Article
Derclaye, E. (2012). Eudemonic intellectual property: patents and related rights as engines of happiness, peace, and sustainability

The predominant justification for most intellectual property rights is the incentive theory or utilitarian rationale. Behind this justification lies the Western idea of progress and its derivatives: liberalism, capitalism, and consumerism. After havi... Read More about Eudemonic intellectual property: patents and related rights as engines of happiness, peace, and sustainability.

The European Union and copyright (2012)
Book Chapter
Derclaye, E., Smulders, B., & Cohen Jehoram, H. (2012). The European Union and copyright. In P. Geller (Ed.), International copyright law and practice. LexisNexis

Le droit d'auteur et le droit sui generis sur les bases de données: quinze ans plus tard: un succès ou un échec? (2012)
Journal Article
Derclaye, E. (2012). Le droit d'auteur et le droit sui generis sur les bases de données: quinze ans plus tard: un succès ou un échec?

La directive harmonisant le droit d’auteur sur les bases de données et créant un nouveau droit (le droit sui generis) fut adoptée en 1996 et transposée dans les Etats Membres de l’Union Européenne en 1998. Cet article évalue quinze plus tard si elle... Read More about Le droit d'auteur et le droit sui generis sur les bases de données: quinze ans plus tard: un succès ou un échec?.

L’arrêt Softwarová: une révolution en droit d’auteur ou une "erreur de jugement"? (2011)
Journal Article
Derclaye, E. (2011). L’arrêt Softwarová: une révolution en droit d’auteur ou une "erreur de jugement"?

An EU Copyright Code: what and how, if ever? (2011)
Journal Article
Derclaye, E., & Cook, T. (2011). An EU Copyright Code: what and how, if ever?. Intellectual Property Quarterly, 3,

2011 marks the 20th anniversary of the adoption of the first Directive in the field of copyright. However, while trademark, designs and plant variety rights are all almost fully both harmonised and unified, copyright is still not. Yet, the next decad... Read More about An EU Copyright Code: what and how, if ever?.

Repair and recycle between IP rights, end user license agreements and encryption (2009)
Book Chapter
Derclaye, E. (2009). Repair and recycle between IP rights, end user license agreements and encryption. In C. Heath, & A. Kamperman Sanders (Eds.), Spares, repairs and intellectual property rights: IEEM international intellectual property programmes. Kluwer Law International