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Open Content Licensing : From Theory to Practice /

Although open content licenses only account for a fraction of all copyright licenses currently enforced in the world, their introduction has had profound effects on the use and dissemination of information. This book explores the theoretical underpinnings of these licenses and offers insight on the...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Angelopoulos, Christina (Editor), Guibault, Lucie (Editor), Stenius, Vanja (Editor), Tsipouri, Lena (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, [2012]
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • 1. Open Content Licensing: From Theory to Practice
  • An Introduction / Guibault, Lucie
  • 2. Towards a New Social Contract: Free-Licensing into the Knowledge Commons / Grassmuck, Volker
  • 3. Is Open Content a Victim of its Own Success? Some Economic Thoughts on the Standardization of Licenses / Spindler, Gerald / Zimbehl, Philipp
  • 4. (Re)introducing Formalities in Copyright as a Strategy for the Public Domain / Dusollier, Séverine
  • 5. User-Related Assets and Drawbacks of Open Content Licensing / Kreutzer, Till
  • 6. Owning the Right to Open Up Access to Scientific Publications / Guibault, Lucie
  • 7. Friends or Foes? Creative Commons, Freedom of Information Law and the European Union Framework for Reuse of Public Sector Information / van Eechoud, Mireille
  • 8. Contributing to Conversational Copyright: Creative Commons Licenses and Cultural Heritage Institutions / Hoorn, Esther
  • 9. Creative Commons and Related Rights in Sound Recordings: Are the Two Systems Compatible? / Angelopoulos, Christina