(Re)structuring copyright : a comprehensive path to International copyright reform /

In this bold and persuasive work Daniel Gervais, one of the world's leading thinkers on the subject of intellectual property, argues that the international copyright system is in need of a root and branch rethink. As the Internet alters the world in which copyright operates beyond all recogniti...

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Main Author: Gervais, Daniel J., 1963-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cheltenham, UK : Edward Elgar Publishing, 2017
Series:Elgar monographs in intellectual property law
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Summary:In this bold and persuasive work Daniel Gervais, one of the world's leading thinkers on the subject of intellectual property, argues that the international copyright system is in need of a root and branch rethink. As the Internet alters the world in which copyright operates beyond all recognition, a world increasingly defined by the might of online intermediaries and spawning a generation who are simultaneously authors, users and re-users of creative works, the structure of copyright in its current form is inadequate and unfit for purpose. This ambitious and far-reaching book sets out to diagn --Source other than Library of Congress
Physical Description:xvii, 359 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9781785369490
1785369490