Today's copyright wars can seem unprecedented. Sparked by the digital revolution that has made copyright -- and its violation -- a part of everyday life, fights over intellectual property have pitted creators, Hollywood, and governments against consumers, pirates, Silicon Valley…
"This essential handbook offers art professionals and collectors an acessible legal analysis of important principles in art law, as well as a practical guide to legal rights when creating, buying, selling and collecting art in a global market. Although the book is international …
The End of Copycat China helps business executives and investors understand how China's economy is shifting from one based on heavy investment to one on services and consumption by providing insight that help shape effective strategy. Drawing from over 50,000 interviews with ent…
China''s changing course, and sustainable success requires a shift in strategy The End of Copycat China helps business executives and investors understand how China''s economy is shifting from one based on heavy investment to one on services and consumption by providing insight …
"Copyright law, as conventionally understood, serves the public interest by regulating the production and dissemination of works of authorship, though it recognizes that the requirements of the public interest are in tension. Incentives for creation must be provided, but protect…
"Copyright law, as conventionally understood, serves the public interest by regulating the production and dissemination of works of authorship, though it recognizes that the requirements of the public interest are in tension. Incentives for creation must be provided, but protect…
"This book draws on a wide selection of interdisciplinary literature discussing complex adaptive systems--including scholarship from economics, political science, evolutionary biology, cognitive science, and religion--to apply general complexity tenets to the institutions, conce…
"[This] book has been ... updated and revised to take account of legal and policy developments in copyright law and related areas, the new UK copyright exceptions, recent CJEU cases, the regulation of collective management organisations, orphan works, and developments in EU copy…
Now in its third edition, this book has been updated to address developments in copyright law, database law and moral rights and expanded to cover copyright law and user-generated content, and the development of Web 2.0 and beyond. Important recent UK, EU and US cases are discus…
"[This] book has been...updated and revised to take account of legal and policy developments in copyright law and related areas, the new UK copyright exceptions, recent CJEU cases, the regulation of collective management organisations, orphan works, and developments in EU copyri…
"[This] book has been...updated and revised to take account of legal and policy developments in copyright law and related areas, the new UK copyright exceptions, recent CJEU cases, the regulation of collective management organisations, orphan works, and developments in EU copyri…
"These collected essays and interviews explore the current issues and debates about how copyright will or should adapt to meet the practices of 21st century creators and internet users. The book begins with an overview of copyright law basics. It is organized by chapters that co…