The intangible commons in cognitive capitalism

It will scan critically the current economic phase to show the importance of the intangible commons. Investigate the thesis of a new mode of production based on collaborative knowledge management. Analyze the specificities of the intangible commons according to their quality and character. We will compare the patent and intellectual property rights that allow its appropriation. Study the resistance to its "commoditization" from the free software paradigm and the proposed relaxation of copyright. Warn of the risks of new forms of "technological fetishism" and conclude by proposing a minimum framework of discernment dilemmas in these matters.