The Evolution and Equilibrium of Copyright in the Digital Age

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Title: The Evolution and Equilibrium of Copyright in the Digital Age
Description: The digital age has prompted new questions about the role and function of copyright. Internationally, copyright has progressively increased its scope of protection over new technology and modes of distribution. Yet many copyright owners express dissatisfaction and consider that the system is not working for them. Many users of copyright material, and even some owners, consider that copyright gives too much protection and that copyright owners want too much. This book considers how copyright might evolve in the twenty-first century and how it might reach equilibrium between authors, owners, users and those who connect them.
Authors: Susy Frankel, Daniel Gervais
Resource Type: eBook.
Subjects: Copyright--Electronic information resources, Digital rights management, Copyright and electronic data processing
Categories: LAW / Intellectual Property / General, LAW / Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice
Database: eBook Collection (EBSCOhost)
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Abstract:The digital age has prompted new questions about the role and function of copyright. Internationally, copyright has progressively increased its scope of protection over new technology and modes of distribution. Yet many copyright owners express dissatisfaction and consider that the system is not working for them. Many users of copyright material, and even some owners, consider that copyright gives too much protection and that copyright owners want too much. This book considers how copyright might evolve in the twenty-first century and how it might reach equilibrium between authors, owners, users and those who connect them.
ISBN:9781107062566
9781316073483