Reconstructing the soul of Elvis: The social development and legal maintenance of Elvis Presley as intellectual property [1]

International Journal of the Sociology of Law

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 117-143

  Wall, David ^a  

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EID: 30244454523     PISSN: 01946595     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/ijsl.1996.0010     Document Type: Article

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