This collection addresses the evolving landscape of intellectual property law and policy in the face of technological advancement. Authored by Charlotte Waelde, a recognized expert in the field, the book synthesizes current debates surrounding the public domain. It aims to establish a framework for constructive discussion on the future direction of intellectual property law.

The collection is positioned as a foundational text for understanding contemporary debates on intellectual property and the public domain. Its focus on defining the boundaries for legal and policy discussions suggests it is aimed at academics, legal professionals, and policymakers. The emphasis on technological progress indicates a forward-looking perspective on these issues.