Big copyright versus the people : how major content providers are destroying creativity and how to stop them /

"When the idea of copyright was enshrined in the Constitution it was intended to induce citizens to create. Today, however, copyright has morphed into a system that offers the bulk of its protection to a select number of major corporate content providers (or big copyright), which has turned us...

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Main Author: Skladany, Martin
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 2018
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300 |a ix, 278 pages ;  |c 23 cm 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index 
505 0 |a Capture -- The overconsumption problem -- The value of creativity -- Pressuring big copyright -- Ignoring big copyright -- Cooperating with big copyright 
520 |a "When the idea of copyright was enshrined in the Constitution it was intended to induce citizens to create. Today, however, copyright has morphed into a system that offers the bulk of its protection to a select number of major corporate content providers (or big copyright), which has turned us from a country of creators into one of consumers who spend, on average, ten hours each day on entertainment. [The author] examines our culture of overconsumption and shows not only how it leads to addiction, but also how it is unraveling important threads - of family, friendship, and community - in our society."--  |c Back cover 
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