Our legal system counts as property such non-physical assets as recipes, manufacturing processes, and methods of extracting

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Our legal system counts as property such non-physical assets as recipes, manufacturing processes, and methods of extracting minerals, and allows owners of such property to exclude others from using this knowledge. Is there any downside to allowing such things to be owned? What is the rationale for allowing such things to be owned?

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Canadian Business And The Law

ISBN: 9780176795085

7th Edition

Authors: Philip King Dorothy Duplessis, Shannon O Byrne

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