But those have been a comparative handful of tight alliances, covered by lengthy contracts controlling intellectual property.
Child development, according to Freud, is thus primarily concerned with the emergence of the functions of the ego, which is responsible for channeling the discharge of fundamental drives and for controlling intellectual and perceptual functions in the process of negotiating realistically with the outside world.
This would be analogous to the steps that taken by governments to control intellectual property around nuclear technologies.
Jeremy Rifkin, president of the Foundation on Economic Trends -- which is suing Monsanto in federal court for for what the group contends are antitrust violations -- said Monsanto has long argued that it cannot make money unless it controls intellectual property rights.
In the coming weeks, Professor Xia says, he is likely to be dismissed from his teaching post at Peking University, one of the nation's most prestigious schools, a move he and others say reflects the government's determination to control intellectual discourse at the nation's leading educational institutions.
Putting aside the strands of argument that seek to justify moral claims to intangible works and the rather focused problems with these views, there are several general critiques of the rights to control intellectual property to consider.
The cerebral cortex is responsible for integrating sensory impulses, directing motor activity, and controlling higher intellectual functions.
In Essinger's accessible biography, Annabella emerges as a controlling, highly intellectual mother with long-lasting influence over her more imaginative and emotional daughter.
Partial correlational analyses, controlling for intellectual ability and motor speed, revealed significant associations between numerical magnitude processing and mental multi-digit subtraction.
A subsequent analysis within all significant voxels confirmed this relationship (Rpartial = 0.75, P < 0.001), controlling for intellectual ability.
This relationship in the patient group remained significant after controlling for intellectual ability (Rpartial = 0.53, P < 0.01 in the peak voxel and Rpartial = 0.43, P < 0.05 across all significant voxels).
