EU Digital Copyright Law and the End-User

This book is the first comprehensive exploration of the legal framework of EU digital copyright law from the perspective of the 'end-user'. This multi-faceted actor of the digital environment is a consumer of copyrighted works, a file-sharer of these works on the Internet, and a possible f...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mazziotti, Giuseppe (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2008.
Edición:1st ed. 2008.
Temas:
Commercial law.
Information technology-Law and legislation.
Mass media-Law and legislation.
Computers-Law and legislation.
Law-Europe.
Commercial Law.
IT Law, Media Law, Intellectual Property.
Legal Aspects of Computing.
European Law.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Copyright and Digitisation
  • The impact of digitisation on the desirability of copyright exceptions
  • EU Digital Copyright Law from the End-User Perspective
  • Copyright harmonisation according to technological dictates
  • The legal treatment of copyright exceptions under secondary EU law
  • Digital copyright law: general policy issues under the EC Treaty
  • Unsettled Issues
  • Implications of sharing copyrighted works on the Internet
  • Freedom of use vs. DRM Technology
  • Working Solutions in the EU Copyright System
  • Copyright policy alternatives for preserving end-user freedom of expression and information
  • Conclusion: towards a better EU copyright law.

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