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41. “Lionbridge Language Solution Provider Expands Opportunities with Translation Technology,” Microsoft Case Studies, July 9, 2013, http://www.microsoft.com/casestudies/Bing/Lion
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42. Niko Papula, “Are Translators Losing Their Jobs Because of Machine Translation?,” Multilizer Translation Blog, April 13, 2011, http://translation-blog.multilizer.com/are-translators-losing
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Chapter 9

1. Harold Hotelling, “The General Welfare in Relation to Problems of Taxation and of Railway and Utility Rates,”
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6(3) (July, 1938): 242.

2. Ibid., 258.

3. Ibid., 260–61.

4. Ibid., 242.

5. Ronald H. Coase, “The Marginal Cost Controversy,”
Economica
13(51) (August, 1946): 180.

6. Ibid., 173

7. John F. Duffy, “The Marginal Cost Controversy in Intellectual Property,”
University of Chicago Law Review
71(1) (2004): 38.

8. Robert S. McIntyre, Matthew Gardner, Rebecca J. Wilkins, and Richard Phillips, “Corporate Taxpayers & Corporate Tax Dodgers 2008–10,” Citizens for Tax Justice and the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy, November, 2011, http://www.ctj.org/corporatetaxdodgers
/CorporateTaxDodgersReport.pdf (accessed October 7, 2013).

9. “ICT Facts and Figures: The World in 2013,” ICT Data and Statistics Division of the International Telecommunication Union, February 2013, 2, http://www.itu.int/en/ITU-D/Statistics
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10. United Nations Environment Programme, “Feed in Tariffs as a Policy Instrument for Promoting Renewable Energies and Green Economies in Developing Countries,” ed. Wilson Rickerson, Chad Laurent, David Jacobs, Christina Dietrich and Christina Hanley, 2012, 4, http://www
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11. Ibid.

12. Geert De Clercq, “Renewables Turn Utilities into Dinosaurs of the Energy World,” Reuters, March 8, 2013, http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/03/08/us-utilities-threat-idUSBRE92709
E20130308 (accessed August 30, 2013).

13. Dave Toke, “Community Wind Power in Europe and in UK,”
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14. De Clercq, “Renewables Turn Utilities into Dinosaurs.”

15. Ibid.

16. Ibid.

17. “Smart Grid Investment Grant Program: Progress Report,” U.S. Department of Energy, July, 2012, ii, http://www.smartgrid.gov/sites/default/files/doc/files/sgig-progress-report-final-submit
ted-07-16-12.pdf (accessed February 3, 2014).

18. Litos Strategic Communication, “The Smart Grid: An Introduction,” U.S. Department of Energy, 2008, 5, http://energy.gov/sites/prod/files/oeprod/DocumentsandMedia/DOE_SG_Book_Single
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19. “Technology,” Transphorm, Inc., http://www.transphormusa.com/technology (accessed June 6, 2013).

20. “Estimating the Costs and Benefits of the Smart Grid: A Preliminary Estimate of the Investment Requirements and the Resultant Benefits of a Fully Functioning Smart Grid,” Electric Power Research Institute, March 2011, 4, http://ipu.msu.edu/programs/MIGrid2011/presentations/pdfs
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21. Michael Bame, “USS Gerald Ford Aircraft Carrier,” About.com, 2013, http://defense.about
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22. Vaclav Smil, “Moore’s Curse and the Great Energy Delusion,”
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23. Scott DiSavino, “U.S. Smart Grid to Cost Billions, Save Trillions,” Reuters, May 24, 2011, http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/05/24/us-utilities-smartgrid-epri-idUSTRE74N7O420110524 (accessed June 7, 2013); “Estimating the Costs and Benefits of the Smart Grid: A Preliminary Estimate.” Electric Power Research Institute, March 2011, 21.

24. “Growing International Co-Operation Driving the Spread of Smart Grids,”
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25. Katie Fehrenbacher, “For the Smart Grid, the Wireless Debates Are Over,”
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26. Dave Karpinski, “Making the ‘Smart Grid’ Smarter with Broadband Wireless Networks and the Internet,”
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27. Ibid.

28. Sunil Paul and Nick Allen, “Inventing the Cleanweb,”
MIT Technology Review,
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29. Paul Boutin, “The Law of Online Sharing,”
MIT Technology Review,
January/February 2012.

30. Yuliya Chernova, “New York’s Cleanweb Hackathon Sparks Green Ideas Where Cleantech and IT Intersect,”
Wall Street Journal,
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/new-yorks-cleanweb-hackathon-sparks-green-ideas-where-clean-tech-and-it-intersect/ (accessed
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CNET,
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31. Paul and Allen, “Inventing the Cleanweb.”

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34. “Check Out the Social Energy App by Facebook, NRDC, Opower,”
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35. Dominic Basulto, “The Cleanweb: Green Energy Meets Moore’s Law,”
Big Think,
May 15,
2012, http://bigthink.com/endless-innovation/the-cleanweb-green-energy-meets-moores-law (accessed
July 19, 2013).

36. Cecilia Kang, “Tech, Telecom Giants Take Sides as FCC Proposes Public Wi-Fi Networks,”
Cullman Times,
February 4, 2013, http://www.cullmantimes.com/local/x1303538507/Tech-Tele
com-Giants-Take-Sides-as-FCC-Proposes-Public-Wi-Fi-Networks (accessed November 3, 2013).

37. Ibid.

38. Ibid.

39. Ibid.

40. Ibid.

41. Ibid.

42. “Radio Act of 1927,” United States Early Radio History, February 23, 1927, http://earlyradio
history.us/sec023.htm#part090 (accessed October 22, 2013).

43. “The Communications Act of 1934,” U.S. Department of Justice, June 19, 1934, http://it.ojp.gov
/default.aspx?area=privacy&page=1288#contentTop (accessed October 22, 2013).

44. “Unlicensed Spectrum Subcommittee Report,” U.S. Department of Commerce, National Telecommunications and Information Administration, January 6, 2010, 4.

45. Ibid.

46. Ibid.

47. Carmela Aquino and Sarah Radwanick, “2012 Mobile Future in Focus,” ComScore, February 2012, http://www.comscore.com/Insights/Presentations_and_Whitepapers/2012/2012_Mobile
_Future_in_Focus (accessed October 23, 2013).

48. “Cisco Visual Networking Index: Global Mobile Data Traffic Forecast Update, 2010–2015,” Cisco, February 1, 2011, 10, http://newsroom.cisco.com/ekits/Cisco_VNI_Global_Mobile
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537/ns705/ns827/white_paper_c11-520862.html (accessed February 3, 2014).

50. Yochai Benkler, “Open Wireless vs. Licensed Spectrum: Evidence from Market Adoption,”
Harvard Journal of Law and Technology
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51. “Auctions,” U.S. Federal Communications Commission, http://www.fcc.gov/topic/auctions (accessed June 4, 2013).

Chapter 10

1. Garrett Hardin, “The Tragedy of the Commons,”
Science
162(3859) (December 13, 1968): 1244.

2. Ibid., 1243–48.

3. Garrett Hardin, “Political Requirements for Preserving Our Common Heritage,” in
Wildlife and America
, ed. Howard P. Brokaw (Washington, DC: Council on Environmental Quality, 1978), 310–17.

4. Carol Rose, “The Comedy of the Commons,”
University of Chicago Law Review
53(3) (1986): 720.

5. Crawford B. Macpherson,
Democratic Theory
(Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1973), 123–24.

6. Rose, “The Comedy of the Commons,” 767.

7. Ibid., 768.

8. Ibid., 774.

9. Ibid.

10. Elinor Ostrom,
Governing the Commons,
(Cambridge University Press, 1990), 58.

11. Hardin, “The Tragedy of the Commons,” 1244.

12. Ostrom,
Governing the Commons,
59.

13. Ibid.

14. Ibid., 61–62.

15. Ibid., 62.

16. Robert McC. Netting, “What Alpine Peasants Have in Common: Observations on the Communal Tenure in a Swiss Village,”
Human Ecology
4(2) (1976): 135–46.

17. Ostrom,
Governing the Commons,
62.

18. Ibid., 62–63.

19. Netting, “What Alpine Peasants Have in Common.”

20. Ostrom,
Governing the Commons,
64.

21. Ibid., 91–102.

22. Elinor Ostrom, “Beyond Markets and States: Polycentric Governance of Complex Economic Systems,” Nobel Prize lecture, Workshop in Political Theory and Policy Analysis from Indiana University, Bloomington, IN, December 8, 2009, 424, 425, http://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes
/economic-sciences/laureates/2009/ostrom_lecture.pdf (accessed November 3, 2013).

23. Ibid.

24. Douglas Robinson and Nina Medlock, “
Diamond v. Chakrabarty
: A Retrospective on 25 Years of Biotech Patents,”
Intellectual Property and Technology Law Journal
17(10) (2005): 12.

25. Leonard S. Rubenstein, “Brief on Behalf of the Peoples Business Commission, Amicus Curiae,” regarding
Diamond v. Chakrabarty,
no. 79-136, December 13, 1979, http://www.justice.gov/atr
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26. Ibid.

27. “New Forms of Life Can be Patented U.S. Court Rules,”
Montreal Gazette
(Associated Press), June 17 1980, http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1946&dat=19800617&id=OokxAAAA
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28. “A History of Firsts,” Genentech, 2012, http://www.gene.com/media/company-information
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29. Keith Schneider, “Harvard Gets Mouse Patent, A World First,”
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30. Marcy Darnovsky and Jesse Reynolds, “The Battle to Patent Your Genes,”
American Interest,
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31. “Porto Alegre Treaty to Share the Genetic Commons,” UK Food Group, February 1, 2002, http://www.ukabc.org/genetic_commons_treaty.htm (accessed July 21, 2013).

32. John Roach, “‘Doomsday’ Vault Will End Crop Extinction, Expert Says,”
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33. Aaron Saenz, “Costs of DNA Sequencing Falling Fast—Look at these Graphs!,” Singularity University, March 5, 2001, http://singularityhub.com/2011/03/05/costs-of-dna-sequencing-falling
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34. David Altshuler, John Bell, Todd Golub, et al, “Creating a Global Alliance to Enable Responsible Sharing of Genomic and Clinical Data,”
Broad Institute,
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35. Ariana Eunjung Cha, “Glowing Plants Illuminate Regulatory Debate,”
Washington Post
, October 4, 2013, http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/health-science/glowing-plant-project
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36. Ibid.

37. Jeremy Rifkin,
The Biotech Century
(New York: Jeremy P. Tarcher/Putnam Books, 1998), 9.

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